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plant habitats

Finding the correct plant for the correct garden location can be tricky, for your information here is just a small selection of what plants will perform well in these areas.

Seaside areas
  • Anemone japonica (windflower)Perennial
  • Campanula (bellflower) Perennial
  • Choisya ternata (Mexican orange blossom) Shrub
  • Cordyline (cabbage palm) Shrub
  • Cornus (dogwood) Shrub
  • Cotoneaster Shrub
  • Cytisus (broom) Shrub
  • Delphinium Perennial
  • Euonymus Shrub
  • Fuchsias Hardy Shrub
  • Gaillardia (blanket flower) Perennial
  • Garrya elliptica (silk tassel bush) Shrub
  • Genista (broom) Shrub
  • Gypsophila (baby's breath) Perennial
  • Hebe (shrubby veronica) Shrub
  • Helianthemum (sunrose) Perennial
  • Hemerocallis (daylily) Perennial
  • Heuchera Perennial
  • Hydrangea (lace cap vars.) Shrub
  • Kniphofia (red hot poker) Perennial
  • Lavender Shrub
  • Phlox Perennial
  • Pittosporum Shrub
  • Pyracantha (firethorn) Shrub
  • Rosmarinus (rosemary) Shrub
  • Salix (shrubby willow) Shrub
  • Santolina (cotton lavender) Shrub
  • Spiraea Shrub
  • Tamarix (tamarisk) Shrub
  • Viburnum Shrub
  • Yucca Shrub
Full sun ­ hot areas
  • Anemone (windflower) perennial
  • Aster (michealmas daisy) perennial
  • Aucuba Shrub
  • Buddleia (butterfly bush) shrub
  • Callicarpa Profusion (beauty berry) shrub
  • Campanula (bellflower) Perennial
  • Caryopteris (blue spiraea) shrub
  • Ceanothus (Californian Lilac) shrub
  • Chaenomeles (Japonica) shrub
  • Choisya (Mexican orange blossom) shrub
  • Cistus (rock rose) shrub
  • Clematis Montana Climber
  • Corydalis perennial
  • Cotinus (smoke bush) shrub
  • Cotoneaster shrub
  • Crocosmia (montbretia) perennial
  • Cytisus (broom) shrub
  • Delphinium perennial
  • Dierama (fisherman's rod) perennial
  • Deutzia shrub
  • Echinacea (coneflower) perennial
  • Eucryphia shrub
  • Euonymus shrub
  • Forsythia (golden bells) shrub
  • Gaillardia (Blanket flower) perennial
  • Gaura perennial
  • Gazinia perennial
  • Genista (broom) shrub
  • Geranium (cranesbill) perennial
  • Gypsophila (baby's breath) perennial
Shaded areas and under trees
  • Aucuba Shrub
  • Chaenomeles (japonica) shrub
  • Clematis Montana varieties. Climber
  • Corydalis Perennial\
  • Deutzia Shrub
  • Ferns Perennial
  • Garrya elliptica (silk tassel bush) Shrub
  • Hedra (ivy) Climber
  • Hostas Perennial
  • Ilex (holly) shrub
  • Leycesteria (pheasant berry) shrub
  • Mahonia shrub
  • Pulmonaria Perennial
  • Salix (shrubby willow) Shrub
  • Sarcococca (Christmas box) shrub
  • Skimmia Shrub
  • Trollius (globe flower) Perennial
  • Vinca (periwinkle) Shrub
  • Viburnum tinus Shrub
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