Abutilon pictum, commonly known as painted abutilon, is a bushy cultivar within the diverse Abutilon genus, which includes evergreen and deciduous shrubs, trees, perennials, and annuals. This semi-evergreen plant thrives in full sun with a south- or east-facing aspect and benefits from a sheltered position. It prefers moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H3, it is suitable for patio and container planting as well as flower borders and beds. Planting is best done after the last frost in fertile soil, with propagation by softwood cuttings in spring.

Painted abutilon is a semi-evergreen shrub ideal for patios and borders, thriving in full sun and providing winter interest with its bushy growth.

Abutilon pictum

Acacia acuminata, commonly known as the raspberry jam tree, is a bushy evergreen tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. It thrives in full sun and prefers sheltered, south- or west-facing aspects with well-drained loam or sandy soils that are acid to neutral in pH. This cultivar is suitable for a variety of garden settings including patios, city gardens, and informal cottage gardens. It flowers in spring and summer, adding seasonal interest, and can be propagated by seed or semi-hardwood cuttings.

Acacia acuminata, the raspberry jam tree, is a hardy evergreen ideal for sunny patios and cottage gardens, flowering in spring and summer.

Acacia acuminata

Acacia aneura, commonly known as mulga, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to inland Australia. It is a variable shrub or small tree with flat, narrowly linear to elliptic phyllodes, cylindrical spikes of bright yellow flowers and more or less flat and straight, leathery pods. In the garden it prefers full sun and loam and sand soil. In UK gardens it is half-hardy and may need winter protection in colder areas (RHS H3). Suggested uses include city and courtyard gardens and mediterranean climate plants. It tolerates acid and neutral soils, moist but well-drained, well-drained conditions and south-facing and west-facing aspects. Plant in fertile, well-drained soil. Provide support.

Acacia aneura, commonly known as mulga, is a member of the Fabaceae family, showcasing the diverse characteristics of the Acacia genus. This species features phyllodes—modified leaf-like structures—and produces small flowers arranged in short spikes.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acacia_aneura

Acacia aneura

Senegalia catechu, previously known as Acacia catechu, is a deciduous, thorny tree which grows up to 15 m (50 ft) in height. The plant is called kachu in Malay; the Malay name was Latinized to "catechu" in Linnaean taxonomy, as the species from which the extracts cutch and catechu are derived. Senegalia catechu is native to South Asia and Southeast Asia, including the Indian subcontinent, Myanmar, Cambodia and China (Yunnan). Through derivatives of the flavanols in its extracts, the species has lent its name to the important catechins, catechols and catecholamines of chemistry and biology. Grow it in full sun and loam and sand soil. In UK gardens it is half-hardy and may need winter protection in colder areas (RHS H3). It works well for city and courtyard gardens and mediterranean climate plants. It tolerates acid and neutral soils, moist but well-drained, well-drained conditions and south-facing and west-facing aspects.

Catechu tree (Acacia catechu) is a thorny deciduous tree up to 15m tall, ideal for full sun in city and courtyard gardens, flowering in spring and summer.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senegalia_catechu

Acacia catechu

Acacia celastrifolia is a bushy evergreen tree belonging to the genus Acacia, which includes a range of trees, shrubs, and climbers with varied leaf forms and small clustered flowers. This cultivar thrives in full sun and prefers a sheltered position with fertile, well-drained loam or sandy soil that is moist but well-drained, tolerating acid to neutral pH. Suitable for city and courtyard gardens, it is hardy to UK zone H3 and is best grown in a south- or west-facing aspect. Propagation is by seed or semi-hardwood cuttings, with interest in spring and summer.

Acacia celastrifolia is a bushy evergreen tree with small clustered flowers, ideal for full sun in city gardens and Mediterranean climates, flowering in spring

Acacia celastrifolia

Acacia cognata, commonly known as bower wattle, river wattle or narrow-leaf bower-wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to south-eastern continental Australia. It is an erect or spreading shrub or tree with willowly and arching branchlets, narrowly linear phyllodes, spherical heads of pale lemon-yellow flowers and linear, papery, glabrous, pods.

Narrow-leaved bower wattle is a hardy H3 tree ideal for patios and city gardens, flowering in spring and summer with an erect or spreading habit.

Acacia cognata

Acacia cornigera, commonly known as bull horn acacia or bull horn thorn, is a bushy evergreen tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. It thrives in full sun with a south or west-facing aspect and prefers fertile, well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. Suitable for sheltered locations, this cultivar is hardy to UK zone H3 and is ideal for patios, containers, and informal gardens. It flowers in spring and summer, adding seasonal interest to flower borders, beds, and wall-side borders.

Bull horn acacia is a bushy evergreen tree ideal for sunny patios and city gardens, flowering in spring and summer with RHS hardiness H3.

Acacia cornigera

Acacia crassiuscula is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is an erect, often spindly or straggly shrub with linear, somewhat rigid phyllodes, spherical heads of cream-coloured flowers and linear, thinly leathery pods. In the garden it prefers full sun and loam and sand soil. In UK gardens it is half-hardy and may need winter protection in colder areas (RHS H3). Suggested uses include city and courtyard gardens and mediterranean climate plants. It tolerates acid and neutral soils, moist but well-drained, well-drained conditions and south-facing and west-facing aspects. Plant in fertile, well-drained soil. Provide support.

Acacia crassiuscula is a member of the diverse Acacia genus, which includes various types of trees, shrubs, and climbing plants. This species features unique leaf structures known as phyllodes, which replace traditional leaves, and produces small flowers arranged in short spikes.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acacia_crassiuscula

Acacia crassiuscula

Acacia dealbata 'Kambah Karpet' is a bushy evergreen tree cultivar within the Acacia genus, which includes a range of trees, shrubs, and climbers with varied leaf forms and small clustered flowers. This cultivar thrives in full sun and prefers sheltered, south- or west-facing aspects. It grows best in fertile, well-drained loam or sandy soils with acid to neutral pH, maintaining moisture without waterlogging. Suitable for city and courtyard gardens or Mediterranean climates, it is hardy to UK zone H3 and offers seasonal interest in spring and summer.

Acacia dealbata 'Kambah Karpet' is a bushy evergreen tree perfect for full sun, ideal for city gardens and Mediterranean climates, flowering in spring and

Acacia dealbata 'Kambah Karpet'

Acacia dealbata 'Virginia' is a bushy evergreen tree cultivar within the Acacia genus, which includes a range of deciduous or evergreen trees, shrubs, and climbers. This cultivar thrives in full sun with a sheltered aspect, preferring fertile, well-drained loam or sandy soils that are acid to neutral in pH. Suitable for south- or west-facing locations, it is hardy to UK zone H3. 'Virginia' is ideal for patios, containers, and informal gardens, offering seasonal interest in spring and summer with its characteristic small flowers arranged in clusters.

Acacia dealbata 'Virginia' is a bushy evergreen tree ideal for full sun, perfect for patios, city gardens, and flower borders in spring and summer.

Acacia dealbata 'Virginia'

Acacia doratoxylon, commonly known as currawang, lancewood, spearwood coast myall, or other names is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to continental south-eastern Australia. It is a singled-stemmed shrub or tree with corrugated bark, linear phyllodes, spikes of golden yellow flowers and linear, wrinkled, more or less leathery pods. Grow it in full sun and loam and sand soil. In UK gardens it is half-hardy and may need winter protection in colder areas (RHS H3). It works well for city and courtyard gardens and mediterranean climate plants. It tolerates acid and neutral soils, moist but well-drained, well-drained conditions and south-facing and west-facing aspects. Plant in fertile, well-drained soil. Provide support.

Acacia doratoxylon, commonly known as spearwood or lancewood, belongs to the diverse Acacia genus, which includes a range of trees and shrubs with unique leaf structures. Characterized by its modified leaf-like phyllodes, spearwood is a member of the Fabaceae family and is also referred to as currawang.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acacia_doratoxylon

Acacia doratoxylon

Acacia enterocarpa, commonly known as jumping jack wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south of continental Australia. It is a dense, spreading shrub, with ribbed, reddish brown branchlets, more or less sessile straight to shallowly curved phyllodes, spherical heads of bright yellow flowers, and wavy, leathery pods. In the garden it prefers full sun and loam and sand soil. In UK gardens it is half-hardy and may need winter protection in colder areas (RHS H3). Suggested uses include city and courtyard gardens and mediterranean climate plants. It tolerates acid and neutral soils, moist but well-drained, well-drained conditions and south-facing and west-facing aspects. Plant in fertile, well-drained soil. Provide support.

Acacia enterocarpa is a member of the diverse Acacia genus, which includes trees, shrubs, and climbing plants. This species is part of the Fabaceae family and features unique, modified leaf-like structures called phyllodes. Its small flowers are typically arranged in clusters, contributing to the plant's distinctive appearance.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acacia_enterocarpa

Acacia enterocarpa

Acacia falcata, commonly known as burra, sickle-shaped acacia, sally, hickory wattle or silver-leaved wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to eastern Australia. It is an erect, slender shrub or tree with red-brown, glabrous branchlets, sickle-shaped phyllodes, spherical heads of creamy white flowers and linear, leathery pods. In the garden it prefers full sun and loam and sand soil. In UK gardens it is half-hardy and may need winter protection in colder areas (RHS H3). Suggested uses include city and courtyard gardens and mediterranean climate plants. It tolerates acid and neutral soils, moist but well-drained, well-drained conditions and south-facing and west-facing aspects. Plant in fertile, well-drained soil. Provide support.

Acacia falcata, commonly known as the lignum vitae of New South Wales, is a part of the diverse Acacia genus, which includes a range of trees, shrubs, and climbing plants. This species is notable for its unique leaf structure, featuring phyllodes instead of traditional leaves, and it belongs to the Fabaceae family.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acacia_falcata

Acacia falcata

Acacia floribunda, commonly known as white sally wattle, gossamer wattle, river wattle or white-sallow wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to eastern Australia. It is a spreading shrub or tree with often pendulous branches covered with soft hairs, linear to narrowly lance-shaped phyllodes, spikes of pale yellow to more or less white flowers and straight to strongly curved, firmly papery pods. In the garden it prefers full sun and loam and sand soil. In UK gardens it is half-hardy and may need winter protection in colder areas (RHS H3). Suggested uses include city and courtyard gardens and mediterranean climate plants. It tolerates acid and neutral soils, moist but well-drained, well-drained conditions and south-facing and west-facing aspects. Plant in fertile, well-drained soil. Provide support.

Acacia floribunda, commonly known as gossamer wattle or sally wattle, belongs to the diverse Acacia genus, which includes trees, shrubs, and climbers with various leaf structures. This species features modified leaves called phyllodes and produces clusters of small flowers, adding unique charm to any setting.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acacia_floribunda

Acacia floribunda

Acacia floribunda 'Gippsland Gold' is a bushy evergreen tree cultivar within the Acacia genus, known for its variety of forms including trees and shrubs. It thrives in full sun with a sheltered aspect, preferring fertile, well-drained loam or sandy soils that are acid to neutral in pH. Hardy to UK zone H3, this cultivar is suitable for patios, containers, and various garden styles such as city, cottage, and informal gardens. It is particularly notable in spring and summer, producing small flowers arranged in clusters typical of Acacia species.

Acacia floribunda 'Gippsland Gold' is a bushy evergreen tree ideal for full sun, perfect for patios and cottage gardens with spring and summer interest.

Acacia floribunda 'Gippsland Gold' (v)

Acacia gummifera is a bushy evergreen tree belonging to the Acacia genus within the Fabaceae family. This cultivar thrives in full sun and prefers sheltered, south- or west-facing aspects with well-drained loam or sandy soils that are acid to neutral in pH. It is hardy to UK zone H3 and is suitable for a variety of garden settings including patios, city gardens, and informal borders. The plant is best grown in fertile soil with support and can be propagated by seed or semi-hardwood cuttings, offering winter interest with its foliage and flowers.

Acacia gummifera is a bushy evergreen tree ideal for full sun and sheltered spots, adding winter interest to patios, courtyards, and flower borders.

Acacia gummifera

Acacia howittii, commonly known as sticky wattle or Howitt's wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to Victoria, Australia. It is a graceful shrub or small tree with pendulous branchlets, narrowly elliptic to lance-shaped phyllodes, spherical heads of pale lemon yellow flowers and narrowly oblong to linear, firmly papery to thinly leathery pods.

Acacia howittii, or sticky wattle, is a graceful small tree with pendulous branches, ideal for full sun patios and cottage gardens, flowering in spring and

Acacia howittii

Acacia koa, commonly known as koa, is a species of flowering tree in the family Fabaceae. It is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands, where it is the second most common tree. The highest populations are on Hawaiʻi, Maui and Oʻahu. Grow it in full sun and loam and sand soil. In UK gardens it is half-hardy and may need winter protection in colder areas (RHS H3). It works well for city and courtyard gardens and mediterranean climate plants. It tolerates acid and neutral soils, moist but well-drained, well-drained conditions and south-facing and west-facing aspects. Plant in fertile, well-drained soil. Provide support.

Acacia koa, commonly known as koa, belongs to the Fabaceae family and showcases the diverse characteristics of the Acacia genus, which includes various tree forms and shrubs. This species features simple, modified leaf-like structures called phyllodes and produces small flowers arranged in clusters, adding a unique visual element to any setting.

Acacia koa

Acacia longifolia is a species of Acacia native to southeastern Australia, from the extreme southeast of Queensland, eastern New South Wales, eastern and southern Victoria, southeastern South Australia, and Tasmania. Common names for it include long-leaved wattle, acacia trinervis, aroma doble, golden wattle, coast wattle, sallow wattle and Sydney golden wattle.

Coastal wattle (Acacia longifolia subsp. sophorae) is a hardy H3 tree ideal for full sun, flowering in spring and summer for patios and informal gardens.

Acacia longifolia subsp. sophorae

Acacia longifolia var. pendula is a hardy tree perfect for full sun, ideal for patios, city gardens, and flower borders with spring and summer interest.

Acacia longifolia var. pendula

Acacia microbotrya, commonly known as manna wattle, is a bushy evergreen tree within the Acacia genus, which includes various trees, shrubs, and climbers. This cultivar thrives in full sun and prefers south- or west-facing, sheltered positions with well-drained loam or sandy soils that are acidic to neutral. It is hardy to UK zone H3 and is suitable for a range of garden settings such as patios, city gardens, and informal borders. Flowering in spring and summer, it benefits from fertile soil and can be propagated by seed or semi-hardwood cuttings.

Acacia microbotrya (manna wattle) is a bushy evergreen tree ideal for full sun, thriving in sheltered spots and perfect for patios and cottage gardens.

Acacia microbotrya

Acacia obliquinervia, known as mountain hickory wattle, is a bushy evergreen tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. As a member of the Acacia genus, it thrives in full sun and prefers sheltered, south- or west-facing aspects with fertile, well-drained loam or sandy soils that are acid to neutral in pH. This cultivar is suitable for a variety of garden settings including patios, city gardens, and informal borders, offering seasonal interest in spring and summer. It is hardy to UK zone H3 and can be propagated by seed or semi-hardwood cuttings.

Mountain hickory wattle (Acacia obliquinervia) is a bushy evergreen tree ideal for sunny, sheltered spots, perfect for patios and cottage gardens in spring and

Acacia obliquinervia

Acacia pataczekii, commonly known as Pataczek's wattle or Wally's wattle, is a rare leguminous species of flowering plant endemic to Tasmania, Australia. An attractive evergreen shrub to small tree grown ornamentally outside of its native range, it is believed to be the most frost hardy of all the Acacia. Grow it in full sun and loam and sand soil. In UK gardens it is half-hardy and may need winter protection in colder areas (RHS H3). It works well for city and courtyard gardens and mediterranean climate plants. It tolerates acid and neutral soils, moist but well-drained, well-drained conditions and south-facing and west-facing aspects. Plant in fertile, well-drained soil. Provide support.

Wally's wattle (Acacia pataczekii) belongs to the diverse Acacia genus, which encompasses a wide range of trees, shrubs, and climbing plants. This member of the Fabaceae family features modified leaf-like structures called phyllodes and produces small flowers organized in clusters.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acacia_pataczekii

Acacia pataczekii

Acacia pubescens, commonly known as downy wattle or hairy wattle, is a bushy evergreen tree within the diverse Acacia genus, which includes deciduous and evergreen trees, shrubs, and climbers. This cultivar thrives in full sun with a sheltered aspect, favouring fertile, well-drained loam or sandy soils with acid to neutral pH. It is suitable for a variety of garden settings such as patios, city gardens, and informal borders, offering interest primarily in spring and summer. Propagation can be achieved by seed or semi-hardwood cuttings, and it is hardy to UK zone H3.

Acacia pubescens, or downy wattle, is a bushy evergreen tree ideal for full sun, perfect for patios, city gardens, and flower borders in spring and summer.

Acacia pubescens

Vachellia cornigera, commonly known as bullhorn acacia (family Fabaceae), is a swollen-thorn tree and myrmecophyte native to Mexico and Central America. In Yucatán (one region where the bullhorn acacia thrives) it is called "subín", in Panama the locals call them "cachito" (little horn). The trees are commonly found in wet lowlands. In the garden it prefers full sun and loam and sand soil. In UK gardens it is half-hardy and may need winter protection in colder areas (RHS H3). Suggested uses include city and courtyard gardens and mediterranean climate plants. It tolerates acid and neutral soils, moist but well-drained, well-drained conditions and south-facing and west-facing aspects. Plant in fertile, well-drained soil. Provide support.

Acacia spadicigera, commonly known as bull's horn acacia, belongs to the diverse Fabaceae family. This species features modified leaf-like structures called phyllodes and produces small flowers that are arranged in clusters.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vachellia_cornigera

Acacia spadicigera

Acacia tomentosa, commonly known as jungle nail, is a bushy evergreen tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. As a member of the Acacia genus, it thrives in full sun and prefers sheltered, south- or west-facing aspects. It grows well in fertile, well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. This hardy plant is suitable for patio and container planting, as well as city gardens, cottage gardens, and flower borders. It is best appreciated in spring and summer, and can be propagated by seed or semi-hardwood cuttings.

Acacia tomentosa, or jungle nail, is a bushy evergreen tree ideal for sunny, sheltered spots, perfect for patios, city gardens, and flower borders in spring

Acacia tomentosa

Acaena inermis, the spineless acaena, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae, endemic to New Zealand and introduced to Great Britain. A mat-forming perennial useful as a ground cover, its cultivar 'Purpurea' is widely available from commercial suppliers. In the garden it prefers full sun and partial shade and most soil types. In UK gardens it is hardy in most of the UK (RHS H5). Suggested uses include gravel garden, patio and container plants, rock garden, ground cover and banks and slopes. It tolerates soil of any pH, well-drained conditions and south-facing, north-facing, west-facing and east-facing aspects. Plant in well-drained soil in sun or partial shade.

Acaena inermis, commonly known as spineless acaena, is part of the Rosaceae family and features evergreen, pinnate leaves with serrated leaflets. This species produces small flowers in rounded clusters that develop into unique burr-like fruits, adding an intriguing texture to your garden.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acaena_inermis

Acaena inermis

Acaena magellanica, commonly called buzzy burr or greater burnet, is a species of flowering plant whose range includes the southern tip of South America and many subantarctic islands. In the wild it grows across Amsterdam-St.Paul Is., Antipodean Is., Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South and other regions. Grow it in full sun and partial shade and most soil types. In UK gardens it is hardy in most of the UK (RHS H5). It works well for gravel garden, patio and container plants, rock garden, ground cover and banks and slopes. It tolerates soil of any pH, well-drained conditions and south-facing, north-facing, west-facing and east-facing aspects. Plant in well-drained soil in sun or partial shade.

Acaena laevigata is an evergreen perennial belonging to the Rosaceae family. This species showcases pinnate leaves with serrated leaflets and produces small flowers that develop into unique, burr-like fruiting structures.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acaena_magellanica

Acaena laevigata

Acaena ovalifolia is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Rosaceae. Its native range is Western South America to Falkland Islands. The plant has been used to treat unspecified medicinal disorders. Grow it in full sun and partial shade and most soil types. In UK gardens it is hardy in most of the UK (RHS H5). It works well for gravel garden, patio and container plants, rock garden, ground cover and banks and slopes. It tolerates soil of any pH, well-drained conditions and south-facing, north-facing, west-facing and east-facing aspects. Plant in well-drained soil in sun or partial shade.

Acaena ovalifolia is a member of the Rosaceae family, known for its evergreen nature and distinctive foliage of pinnate leaves with serrated edges. This species produces small flowers that develop into unique burr-like fruiting structures, adding an intriguing texture to any setting.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acaena_ovalifolia

Acaena ovalifolia

Acaena pinnatifida is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae. It is known by the common names Argentinian biddy-biddy and California sheepbur.

Argentinian biddy-biddy (Acaena pinnatifida) is a hardy ground cover ideal for gravel gardens and slopes, providing winter interest in full sun or partial

Acaena pinnatifida

Acalypha wilkesiana 'Musaica' (Jacob's coat 'Musaica') is a bushy evergreen cultivar of the Acalypha genus, which includes shrubs and trees known for their simple leaves and racemes of small flowers. This cultivar thrives in full sun or partial shade, preferring a sheltered east- or south-facing aspect. It grows well in a variety of soil types, including chalk, clay, and sand, with moist but well-drained conditions and a range of pH levels. Suitable for patios and containers, it is a low-maintenance plant best cultivated after the last frost and propagated by softwood or semi-hardwood cuttings.

Jacob's coat 'Musaica' is a bushy evergreen perfect for patios and containers, thriving in full sun or partial shade with winter interest.

Acalypha wilkesiana 'Musaica'

Acampe praemorsa var. longepedunculata is an epiphytic orchid cultivar known for its leathery leaves. It thrives in full sun on a south-facing, sheltered aspect, preferring fertile, well-drained loam soil that is moist and neutral in pH. This cultivar is hardy to H1b in the UK and is primarily grown for ornamental purposes. It is best cultivated in spring and summer and can be propagated by division or stem cuttings.

Acampe praemorsa var. longepedunculata is a hardy ornamental orchid for full sun, blooming in spring and summer, perfect for UK gardeners.

Acampe praemorsa var. longepedunculata

Acanthocalyx nepalensis, known as Nepal thornsepal, is a deciduous, columnar upright plant belonging to the genus Acanthocalyx within the Morinaceae family. Native to regions including Nepal, Tibet, and parts of China and Myanmar, it thrives in full sun and well-drained, neutral loam soils. Suitable for exposed or sheltered south, west, or east-facing aspects, it is hardy to UK zone H6. This cultivar is valued for its architectural form and seasonal interest in spring and summer, making it ideal for cottage gardens, flower borders, and as cut flowers. It can be propagated by division or root cuttings.

Nepal thornsepal (Acanthocalyx nepalensis) thrives in full sun, hardy to RHS H6, perfect for borders and cut flowers in spring and summer.

Morina is a genus flowering plants in the family Caprifoliaceae. It includes 14 species native to Eurasia, ranging from southeastern Europe through Western and Central Asia to the Himalayas, China, Bangladesh, and Myanmar.

Acanthocalyx nepalensis

Acantholimon armenum var. armenum is a matforming evergreen perennial belonging to the genus Acantholimon, known for its thick mats of narrow, needle-like foliage. It thrives in full sun on south-facing, sheltered sites with well-drained chalk, loam, or sand soils that are neutral to alkaline in pH. This cultivar is hardy to UK zone H7 and is suitable for gravel gardens, rock gardens, and patio containers. It produces funnel-shaped blooms in early summer and remains of interest through the winter season.

Acantholimon armenum var. armenum is a hardy evergreen perennial with needle-like foliage, ideal for sunny gravel or rock gardens and winter interest.

Acantholimon armenum var. armenum

Acantholimon bracteatum var. capitatum is a matforming evergreen perennial belonging to the genus Acantholimon, known for its thick mats of narrow, needle-like foliage. This cultivar thrives in full sun on south-facing, sheltered sites with well-drained alkaline or neutral soils such as chalk, loam, or sand. It produces funnel-shaped blooms in early summer, arranged in short spikes or panicles. Hardy to UK zone H7, it is well suited to gravel gardens, rock gardens, and patio containers, preferring fertile, well-drained soil conditions.

Acantholimon bracteatum var. capitatum is an evergreen matforming perennial with needle-like foliage, ideal for full sun gravel and rock gardens, flowering in

Acantholimon bracteatum var. capitatum

Acantholimon caesareum is a matforming evergreen perennial from the genus Acantholimon, known for its thick mats of narrow, needle-like foliage. It thrives in full sun on south-facing, sheltered sites with well-drained alkaline or neutral soils such as chalk, loam, or sand. In early summer, it produces funnel-shaped blooms arranged in short spikes or panicles. Hardy to UK zone H7, this cultivar is suitable for gravel gardens, rock gardens, and patio containers, preferring fertile, well-drained soil and can be propagated by seed sown in spring or semi-ripe cuttings taken in late summer.

Acantholimon caesareum is a hardy, matforming evergreen perennial ideal for gravel and rock gardens, flowering in spring and summer in full sun.

Acantholimon caesareum

Acantholimon tataricum is an evergreen perennial cultivar forming dense mats of narrow, needle-like foliage. It thrives in full sun on well-drained alkaline or neutral soils such as chalk, loam, or sand, ideally in a south-facing, sheltered position. In early summer, it produces funnel-shaped flowers arranged in short spikes or panicles. Suitable for gravel gardens, rock gardens, and patio containers, it is hardy to UK zone H7 and offers winter interest. Establishment requires watering, with propagation by spring-sown seed or semi-ripe cuttings in late summer.

Acantholimon tataricum is an evergreen perennial with dense needle-like foliage, ideal for sunny, well-drained rock or gravel gardens, hardy to H7.

Acantholimon tataricum

Acantholimon ulicinum var. ulicinum is an evergreen perennial known for its dense mats of slender, needle-like leaves. This variety produces funnel-shaped flowers in short spikes during early summer, adding a unique touch to your garden. It belongs to the Plumbaginaceae family, renowned for its resilience and adaptability.

Acantholimon ulicinum var. ulicinum

Acanthophoenix rubra, the barbel palm, is a critically endangered palm endemic to Mauritius, Rodrigues, and Réunion that is prized for its edible palm hearts.

Acanthophoenix rubra, the barbel palm, is a rare indoor ornamental palm with edible hearts, thriving in full sun and blooming in spring and summer.

Acanthophoenix rubra

Acanthophyllum is a clump-forming cultivar of a genus comprising around 75 species of compact, perennial plants that resemble shrubs. It features semi-evergreen, spiny foliage and produces flowers in shades of pink or white during spring and summer. This cultivar thrives in full sun and is suitable for east, south, or west-facing aspects, tolerating exposed conditions. It prefers fertile, well-drained soil that is moist but not waterlogged, with an alkaline to neutral pH, and grows well in chalk, loam, or sand soils. Hardy to UK zone H6, it is ideal for gravel gardens, rock gardens, patios, and containers.

Acanthophyllum is a semi-evergreen, spiny perennial with pink or white spring flowers, ideal for gravel gardens, patios, and rockeries in full sun.

Acanthophyllum

Acanthostachys strobilacea

Acanthus caroli-alexandri

Acanthus dioscoridis is a species of flowering plant in the genus Acanthus, family Acanthaceae. A shrub, it is native to wetlands from southern Turkey to western Iran, including Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, Armenia, Georgia, and Azerbaijan.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acanthus_dioscoridis

Acanthus dioscoridis

Acanthus eminens, commonly known as distinguished bear's breech, is a robust perennial from the Acanthaceae family. It features striking lobed foliage and impressive upright flower spikes that are adorned with unique two-lipped blooms and colorful bracts.

Acanthus eminens

Acanthus hungaricus, is a herbaceous perennial plant in the genus Acanthus, native to the Balkan peninsula, including Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, European Turkey, and the former Yugoslavia. This plant is also cultivated in many European and American gardens. It grows to 80 cm tall, with basal clusters of deeply lobed and cut leaves. Leaves are dark green and shiny. Mature plants reach roughly 1-1.5 metres tall and 0.5-1 metres wide, carrying deciduous foliage. In the garden it prefers full sun and partial shade and clay and loam soil. It tolerates soil of any pH, moist but well-drained conditions and south-facing, north-facing, west-facing and east-facing aspects.

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Acanthus hungaricus

Acanthus longifolius

Acanthus mollis, commonly known as bear's breeches, sea dock, bear's foot plant, sea holly, gator plant or oyster plant, is a species of plant in the family Acanthaceae and is native to the Mediterranean region. It is a leafy, clump-forming perennial herb, with a rosette of relatively large, lobed or toothed leaves, and purplish and white flowers on an erect spike. It grows to around 1-1.5 metres tall and 1-1.5 metres wide, carrying deciduous foliage. Grow it in full shade, full sun and partial shade and most soil types. It tolerates soil of any pH, well-drained conditions and south-facing, north-facing, west-facing and east-facing aspects.

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