Moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil, or peat-free general purpose compost (74)
Moderately fertile, moist, but well-drained soil, or general-purpose loam-based potting compost (10)
Normal (485)
Peat-free general-purpose compost (11)
Prefers acid soil (8)
Special conditions
Boggy or damp shade (9)
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Tolerate air pollution (54)
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August (259)
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October (28)
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Flower colour
Black (4)
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Colourful collections / bicolours (29)
Green (3)
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White (154)
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Evergreen / deciduous
Deciduous (384)
Evergreen (78)
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Fragrance
All scented flowers (147)
Aromatic foliage (6)
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Roses that are slightly scented (13)
Roses that are well scented (15)
Roses with a knockout scent (12)
Attractive to wildlife
Attractive to bees (161)
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Attractive to wildlife (152)
Quick growing
No (14)
Quite (314)
Yes (215)
Eventual size
Large (211)
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Indoor plants by room
Bathrooms (1)
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Fruit pollination group
Apple pollination group 2 (3)
Apple pollination group 3 (6)
Apple pollination group 4 (3)
Cherry pollination group 2 (1)
Cherry pollination group 3 (5)
Cherry pollination group 4 (2)
Pear pollination group 2 (1)
Pear pollination group 3 (1)
Plum pollination group 1 (2)
Plum pollination group 2 (3)
Plum pollination group 3 (2)
Plum pollination group 4 (2)
Plum pollination group 5 (1)
Self-fertile (33)
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February (19)
March (18)
April (5)
May (2)
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December (17)
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October (17)
Multibuy packs
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Hardy
No (32)
Semi (75)
Yes (403)
Leaf colour
Blue (1)
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Ground cover
No (190)
Yes (18)
Shape
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Fountain (8)
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Spreading (1)
Soil moisture
Damp (17)
Dry/Sandy (57)
Normal (492)
Kitchen garden planting guidelines
Propagate in green house (4)
Suitable for compact container gardening (1)
Suitable for grow beds (6)
Suitable for large container gardening (9)
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Use cloche (4)
Plants to Cover Walls & Fences
Covering the boundaries of a garden can often make it look larger. There are lots of different options available too, including climbers, fan-trained fruit and wall shrubs.