Parkinson's UK – A Garden for Every Parkinson's Journey at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026 / RHS

Parkinson's UK — A Garden for Every Parkinson's Journey

About this garden

This garden symbolises the journey of living with Parkinson's: moments of adaptation, challenge, hope, and connection. The joyful and inclusive design was inspired by a creative workshop where designer Arit Anderson and the Parkinson's UK team brought together gardeners living with the condition and their loved ones. Bold and vibrant planting offers visual cues, alongside calmer spaces for rest and reflection.

After the show, plans are in place to move the garden to Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital, where it will be cared for by volunteers including the Parkinson's community.

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Perennials

Acanthus mollis 'Rue Ledan'© WC

Acanthus mollis 'Rue Ledan'

Alchemilla erythropoda© WC

Alchemilla erythropoda

Amsonia 'Blue Ice'© WC

Amsonia 'Blue Ice'

Anemone leveillei© WC

Anemone leveillei

Anethum graveolens 'Mariska'© WC

Anethum graveolens 'Mariska'

Anthriscus sylvestris 'Ravenswing'© WC

Anthriscus sylvestris 'Ravenswing'

Aquilegia alpina© WC

Aquilegia alpina

Aquilegia chrysantha 'Yellow Queen'© WC

Aquilegia chrysantha 'Yellow Queen'

Aruncus 'Horatio'© WC

Aruncus 'Horatio'

Asplenium scolopendrium 'Angustifolium'© WC

Asplenium scolopendrium 'Angustifolium'

Athyrium niponicum 'Metallicum'© WC

Athyrium niponicum 'Metallicum'

Atriplex hortensis 'Rubra'© WC

Atriplex hortensis 'Rubra'

Bergenia ciliata© WC

Bergenia ciliata

Brunnera macrophylla 'Betty Bowring'© WC

Brunnera macrophylla 'Betty Bowring'

Bupleurum rotundifolium 'Griffithii'© WC

Bupleurum rotundifolium 'Griffithii'

Cenolophium denudatum© WC

Cenolophium denudatum

Dianthus cruentus© WC

Dianthus cruentus

Digitalis 'Goldcrest'© WC

Digitalis 'Goldcrest'

Digitalis 'Illumination Raspberry'© WC

Digitalis 'Illumination Raspberry'

Digitalis purpurea 'Alba'© WC

Digitalis purpurea 'Alba'

Dryopteris affinis© WC

Dryopteris affinis

Epimedium macranthum 'Sulphureum'© WC

Epimedium macranthum 'Sulphureum'

Euphorbia 'Miner's Merlot'© WC

Euphorbia 'Miner's Merlot'

Foeniculum vulgare 'Purpureum'© WC

Foeniculum vulgare 'Purpureum'

Galium odoratum© WC

Galium odoratum

Geranium 'Dragon Heart'© WC

Geranium 'Dragon Heart'

Geranium macrorrhizum 'Geranimo White'© WC

Geranium macrorrhizum 'Geranimo White'

Geranium 'J S Matu Vu'© WC

Geranium 'J S Matu Vu'

Geranium phaeum 'Joseph Green'© WC

Geranium phaeum 'Joseph Green'

Helleborus argutifolius© WC

Helleborus argutifolius

Hesperis matronalis alba© WC

Hesperis matronalis alba

Hosta 'Devon Green'© WC

Hosta 'Devon Green'

Hylotelephium 'Autumn Joy'© WC

Hylotelephium 'Autumn Joy'

Iris 'Benton Nigel'© WC

Iris 'Benton Nigel'

Iris 'Langport Wren'© WC

Iris 'Langport Wren'

Iris 'Raspberry Blush'© WC

Iris 'Raspberry Blush'

Iris 'Sable'© WC

Iris 'Sable'

Lamium orvala 'Silva'© WC

Lamium orvala 'Silva'

Lunaria annua 'Chedglow'© WC

Lunaria annua 'Chedglow'

Luzula 'Nivea'© WC

Luzula 'Nivea'

Mathiasella bupleuroides 'Green Dream'© WC

Mathiasella bupleuroides 'Green Dream'

Melica uniflora albida© WC

Melica uniflora albida

Milium effusum 'Aureum'© WC

Milium effusum 'Aureum'

Oenothera 'Apricot Delight'© WC

Oenothera 'Apricot Delight'

Papaver dubium© WC

Papaver dubium

Papaver somniferum 'Lauren's Grape'© WC

Papaver somniferum 'Lauren's Grape'

Phlox paniculata 'Blue Paradise'© WC

Phlox paniculata 'Blue Paradise'

Polygonatum odoratum© WC

Polygonatum odoratum

Polystichum polyblepharum© WC

Polystichum polyblepharum

Sesleria nitida© WC

Sesleria nitida

Tellima grandiflora 'Purpurea'© WC

Tellima grandiflora 'Purpurea'

Teucrium chamaedrys© WC

Teucrium chamaedrys

Trifolium rubens© WC

Trifolium rubens

Viola cornuta 'Boughton Blue'© WC

Viola cornuta 'Boughton Blue'