PSORALEA GLANDULOSA
A bushy shrub up to 10' high and best grown against a sunny wall. It survived last winter in Kidderminster but has not yet been tested by...
BUDDLEIA COLVILEI 'KEWENSIS'
A staggering sight in a good year. My plant is at least 15' high. It needs sun and shelter but has survived the two cold winters of 2010...
MICHELIA YUNNANENSIS
This elegant evergreen shrub seems hardy here. Scented white flowers emerge from velvety brown buds in spring.It dislikes too much lime.
HIBBERTIA ASPERA
An evergreen shrub from New South Wales, best grown as a wall shrub here and even then probably quite tender. It has survived the last...
ATHEROSPERMUM MOSCHATUM
An attractive evergreen tree which has grown to 15' here against a fairly sheltered east wall. It produces these lovely white flowers...
CHIMONANTHUS PRAECOX
A deciduous shrub with very fragrant flowers from November to March. Best grown against a wall. It comes into flower over Christmas ever...
COBAEA PRINGLEI
This superb herbaceous climber was brought back from Mexico by John D'Arcy, James Compton and Martyn Rix and seems hardy here. The...
VITEX AGNUS-CASTUS LATIFOLIA
This aromatic plant - the Chaste tree - loves a hot summer. It likes to grow against a sunny wall, and seems to prefer a well drained soil.
CLEMATIS VITICELLA
CLEMATIS VITICELLA A robust species clematis with poise and elegance. It does not have the temperament, or perhaps vulgarity, of an...
BIGNONIA CAPREOLATA
This climber is semi-evergreen and should be hardy on a sunny wall.