
Below is a list of most of the plants that I have in my garden. I hope soon to sort them into some sort of grouping and to say how they thrive, or don't, in my garden. I enter them all in my 'BBC Gardeners World' database as I get them. My husband extracted the list from the database. The list is never complete as there are always some more plants to buy!
I didn't realise just how many I had until I saw them set out in a list, there are well over 300 of them. I'm becoming a plantaholic!
Click on a letter to go straight to the plants beginning with that letter, Latin names.
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Achillea 'Mixed' -- Yarrow
Achillea millefolium 'Cerise Queen' -- Yarrow
Agapanthus 'Headbourne Hybrid' -- Agapanthus
Agastache foeniculum -- Giant hyssop
Ajuga reptans 'Catlin's Giant' -- Bugle
Ajuga reptans 'Rainbow' -- Bugle
Akebia trifoliata -- Chocolate vine
Alcea rosea 'Mixed' -- Hollyhock
Allium cernuum -- Lady's Leek
Allium cristophii 'Purple Sensation' -- Border Allium
Allium globemaster -- Ornamental onion
Allium karataviense -- Ornamental onion
Allium moly -- Golden garlic
Allium -- Mount Everest
Allium schoenoprasum -- Chives
Allium schubertii -- Ornamental onion
Allium tuberosum -- Garlic chives
Alstroemeria 'Yellow Friendship' -- Peruvian lily
Anemone blanda var. rosea -- Windflower
Anemone coronaria De Caen Group -- Poppy anemone
Anemone x hybrida -- Japanese anemone
Anemone x hybrida 'Pamina' -- Japanese anemone
Anthriscus sylvestris 'Raven's Wing' -- Cow Parsley
Antirrhinum majus 'Mixed' -- Snapdragon
Aquilegia vulgaris -- Columbine
Arabis alpina subsp. caucasica 'Variegata' -- Rock cress
Arabis x arendsii 'Rosabella' -- Rock cress
Arisaema speciosum magnificum -- Cobra Plant
Arum italicum 'Pictum' -- Arum
Astrantia 'Ruby Wedding' -- Hattie's pincushion
Astrantia major 'Lars' -- Hattie's pincushion
Aubrieta 'Dr. Mules' -- Aubretia
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Begonia x tuberhybrida 'Fairylight' -- Begonia
Begonia x tuberhybrida 'Nonstop' -- Begonia
Bellis perennis 'Pomponette' -- Bellis daisy
Berberis thunbergii Bagatelle -- Berberis
Bergenia cordifolia 'Purpurea' -- Elephant's ears
Borago officinalis -- Borage
Brachyscome iberidifolia 'Blue Mist' -- Swan river daisy
Brodiaea 'Queen Fabiola' -- Allium family
Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight' -- Butterfly bush
Buddleja davidii 'Lochninch' -- Butterfly bush
Buddleja davidii 'Royal Red' -- Butterfly bush
Buddleja davidii 'White Profusion' -- Butterfly bush
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Calluna vulgaris 'Golden Carpet' -- Heather
Calluna vulgaris 'Hamlet Green' -- Heather
Calluna vulgaris 'Hammondii Rubiflolia' -- Heather
Calluna vulgaris 'Melanie' -- Heather
Calluna vulgaris 'Sunset Pink' -- Heather
Campanula carpatica 'G.F.Wilson' -- Bellflower
Campanula glomerata Superba -- Bellflower
Campanula persicifolia -- Bellflower
Campanula poscharskyana -- Bellflower
Campsis x tagliabuana 'Madame Galen' -- Trumpet creeper
Canna indica 'King Hubert' -- Indian shot
Canna indica 'Lucifer' -- Indian shot
Canna indica 'Tirol' -- Indian shot
Canna indica 'Wyoming' -- Indian shot
Carex comans 'Bronze' -- Sedge
Carex hachijoensis 'Evergold' -- Sedge
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Heavenly Blue' -- Caryopteris
Catananche caerulea -- Catananche
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. repens -- Creeping blueblossom
Centaurea dealbata 'Steenbergi' -- Red Valerian
Centranthus ruber var. coccineus -- Red valerian
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides -- Chinese plumbago
Cerinthe major 'Purpurascens' -- Cerinthe
Chamaecyparis 'Ellwoodii -- Lawson cypress
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Silver Threads' -- Lawson cypress
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Boulevard' -- Sawara cypress
Chamaemelum nobile 'Treneague' -- Lawn Chamomile
Cheiranthus 'Bowles Mauve' -- Wallflower
Chenopodium gigateum 'Magentaspreen' -- Tree Spinach
Chionodoxa luciliae -- Glory of the snow
Choisya ternata -- Mexican orange blossom
Choisya ternata 'Aztec Pearl' -- Mexican orange blossom
Chrysanthemum 'Bronze Elegance' -- Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum 'Pennine Flute' -- Chrysanthemum
Cistus 'Silver Pink' -- Rock rose
Clematis 'Miss Bateman' -- Clematis
Clematis 'Nelly Moser' -- Clematis
Clematis cirrhosa 'Freckles' -- Clematis
Clematis montana 'Picton's Variety -- Clematis
Clematis montana UNKNOWN -- Clematis
Clematis montana 'Elizabeth' -- Clematis
Clematis montana wilsonii -- Clematis
Clematis viticella 'Betty Corning' -- Clematis
Clematis viticella 'Royal Velours' -- Clematis
Cordyline australis purpurea 'Red Star' -- New Zealand cabbage palm
Coreopsis verticillata 'Sunray' -- Tickseed
Corydalis flexuosa
Cosmos atrosanguineus -- Chocolate cosmos
Cosmos bipinnatus -- Cosmos
Crocosmia 'Lucifer' -- Crocosmia
Crocus speciosus -- Autumn crocus
Crocus tommasinianus -- Crocus
Crocus vernus -- Dutch crocus
Cyclamen hederifolium -- Cyclamen
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Dahlia 'Bishop of Llandaff' -- Dahlia
Dahlia 'Figaro Mixed' -- Dahlia
Dendranthema weyrichii -- Chrysanthemum weyrichii
Dianthus -- Pink
Dianthus 'Coronation Ruby' -- Pink
Dianthus 'Dawlish Charm' -- Pink
Dianthus alpinus -- Alpine pink
Dianthus barbatus 'Mixed' -- Sweet william
Dianthus deltoides 'Flashing Light' -- Indian pink
Dianthus 'Hidcote Red' -- pink
Dianthus plumarius -- Pink
Diascia 'Lilac Belle' -- Diascia
Diascia 'Coral Belle' -- Diascia
Diascia fetcaniensis Ruby Field' -- Diascia
Dryopteris affinis -- Male fern
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Eccremocarpus scaber -- Chilean glory flower
Eccremocarpus scaber 'Tresco Cream' -- Chilean glory flower
Echinacea purpurea -- Coneflower
Encheveria -- Crassula
Eranthis hyemalis -- Winter aconite
Eremurus stenophyllus(syn bungei) -- Foxtail Lily
Erica Darleyensis 'George Rendall' -- Winter heath
Erica Tetralix 'Alba Mollis' -- Heather
Erica arborea 'Estrella Gold' -- Tree heather
Erica carnea 'Ann Sparkes' -- Winter heath
Erica carnea 'Winter Sun' -- Winter heath
Erica carnea Golden Starlet'' -- Winter heath
Erigeron karvinskianus 'Gaiety' -- Fleabane
Erigeron trifidus -- Fleabane
Erigeron chrysopsidis 'Grand Ridge' -- Fleabane
Erinus apinus -- Fairy Foxglove
Erodium x variabile 'Bishop's Variety' -- Heron's bill
Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa -- (Salad) Rocket
Eryngium planum -- Eryngium
Erysimum 'Mixed' -- Wallflower
Eschscholzia caespitosa 'Mixed' -- California poppy
Eucalyptus gunnii -- Cider gum
Eucomis bicolor -- Pineapple lily
Euonymus fortunei 'Harlequin' -- Euonymus
Euphorbia dulcis'Chameleon' -- Spurge
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Fargesia nitida -- Fountain bamboo
Festuca glauca -- Blue fescue
Foeniculum vulgare 'Purpureum' -- Bronze Fennel
Fritillaria imperialis -- Crown imperial
Fritillaria meleagris -- Snake's-head fritillary
Fuchsia 'Blue Mirage' -- Trailing fuchsia
Fuchsia 'Brutus' -- Fuchsia
Fuchsia 'Iced Champagne' -- Fuchsia
Fuchsia 'Mrs. Popple'and others -- Fuchsia
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Gaillardia 'Goblin' -- Blanket flower
Galanthus nivalis -- Double snowdrop
Galanthus nivalis -- Common snowdrop
Galanthus nivalis 'Flore Pleno' -- Snowdrop
Gentiana 'Inverleith' -- Gentian
Geranium Ornithopodon -- Cranesbill
Geranium phaeum 'Mourning Widow' -- Cranesbill
Geranium sanguineum -- Bloody Cranesbill
Geranium cinereum 'Ballerina' -- Cranesbill
Geranium macrorrhizum 'Album' -- Cranesbill
Geum chiloense 'Lady Stratheden' -- Geum
Geum chiloense 'Mrs J. Bradshaw' -- Geum
Gladiolus (mixed) -- Gladiolus
Gladiolus callianthus -- Gladiolus
Gypsophila repens 'White' -- Gypsophila
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Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola' -- Hakonechloa
Hebe 'Bowles Hybrid' -- Hebe
Hebe 'Red Edge' -- Hebe
Hebe 'Royal Blue' -- Hebe
Hebe ochracea 'Greensleeves' -- Hebe
Hebe subalpina 'White Heather' -- Hebe
Hedera colchica 'Goldheart' -- Persian Ivy
Hedera helix 'Oro di Bogliasco' -- Ivy
Hedychium gardnerianum -- Flowering ginger
Helianthemum 'Ben More'
Helianthus annuus Trendsetter mixed -- Sunflower
Helichrysum 'Gold' -- Helichrysum
Helleborus argutifolius -- Corsican hellebore
Helleborus orientalis -- Lenten rose
Hemerocallis 'Mixed' -- Daylily
Hesperis matronalis -- Sweet rocket
Holboellia Latifolia -- Frangrant climber
Hosta 'Twilight' -- Plantain lily
Hosta sieboldiana var. elegans -- Plantain lily
Hyacinthoides non-scripta -- Bluebell
Hypericum 'Hidcote' -- St. John's wort
Hyssopus officinalis -- Hyssop
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Ipheion uniflorum -- Allium family
Iris danfordiae -- Iris
Iris graminea -- Iris
Iris reticulata 'Joyce' -- Iris>
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Jasione laevis -- Sheep's Bit Scabious
Jasminum nudiflorum -- Winter jasmine
Jasminum officinale -- Common jasmine
Juniperus media -- prostrate conifer 'Blue & Gold'
Juniperus media -- prostrate conifer 'Old Gold'
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Knautia macedonica -- Field Scabious
Kniphofia -- Red hot poker
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Lamium 'Cannon's Gold' -- Dead nettle
Lamium maculatum -- Dead nettle
Lathyrus odoratus Spencer Hybrids -- Sweet pea
Lathyrus vernus -- Spring vetchling
Laurus nobilis -- Sweet bay
Lavandula 'Sawyers' -- Lavender
Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote' -- Hidcote lavender
Lavatera 'Bredon Springs' -- Tree mallow
Lavatera trimestris mixed -- Mallow
Leucojum autumnale -- Autumn snowflake
Leucothoe walteri 'Rainbow' -- Leucothoe
Lewisia cotyledon -- Lewisia
Lilium regale -- Regal lily
Linaria maroccana 'Fairy Bouquet Mixed' -- Toadflax
Lobelia cardinalis 'Queen Victoria' -- Cardinal flower
Lobelia erinus -- Lobelia Trailing
Lonicera rupicola Syringantha -- Shrubby honeysuckle
Lonicera x tellmanniana -- Honeysuckle
Lunaria annua -- Honesty
Lupinus 'The Pages -- Lupin
Lysimachia punctata -- Loosestrife
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Malva moshata -- Musk Mallow
Melissa officinalis -- (Lemon) Balm
Mentha spicata -- Spearmint
Monarda 'Beauty of Cobham' AGM -- Wild Bergamot
Monarda didyma -- Bergamot
Muscari azureum -- Grape hyacinth
Myosotis scorpioides -- Water forget-me-not
Myriophyllum aquaticum -- Parrot feather
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Narcissus 'Dutch Master' -- Daffodil
Narcissus 'Hawera' -- Daffodil
Narcissus 'Ice Follies' -- Daffodil
Nectaroscordum siculum Bulgaricum -- Allium Bulgarium
Nigella damascena 'Miss Jekyll' -- Love-in-a-mist
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Ocimum basilicum -- (Purple) Basil
Oenothera 'Summer Sun' -- Evening primrose
Oenothera biennis -- Evening primrose
Oenothera fructosa glauca 'Erica Robin' -- Evening primrose
Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens' -- Lilyturf
Origanum laevigatum 'Herrenhausen' AGM -- Marjoram
Origanum majorana -- Sweet marjoram
Ornithogalum umbellatum -- Star of Bethlehem
Osteospermum 'Buttermilk' -- Osteospermum
Osteospermum 'Sonja' -- Osteospermum
Oxalis adenophylla -- Silver Shamrock
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Paeonia -- Peony
Papaver nudicaule Constance Finnis Group -- Iceland poppy
Papaver orientale -- Oriental poppy
Pelargonium 'Mimosa' -- Scented-leafed geranium
Pelargonium 'Raspberry Ripple' -- Geranium
Pennisetum alopecuroides -- Pennisetum (Fountain grass)
Pennisetum setaceum 'Rubrum' -- Pennisetum (Fountain grass)
Penstemon 'Garnet' -- Penstemon
Penstemon mixed colours -- Penstemon
Petunia 'Surfinia Blue' -- Petunia
Philadelphus 'Manteau d'Hermine' -- Mock orange
Phlox subulata 'Blue' -- Moss phlox
Phlox subulata 'Marjorie' -- Moss phlox
Pieris 'FlamingSilver' -- Lily of the valley bush
Polemonium caeruleum -- Jacob's Ladder
Potentilla nepalese 'Miss Willmott' -- Cinquefoil
Primula auricula 'Argus' -- Auricula
Primula denticulata -- Drumstick primula
Primula rosea -- 'Grandiflora'
Primula vialii -- Primula
Primula vulgaris -- Primrose
Prunus laurocerasus -- Cherry laurel
Pulmonaria angustifolia -- Lungwort
Pulsatilla vulgaris -- Pasque flower
Puschkinia scilloides -- Puschkinia
Pyracantha 'Red' -- Firethorn
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Rhodochiton atrosanguineus -- Rhodochiton
Rhododendron yakushimanum 'Grumpy' -- Rhododendron
Rhodohypoxis baurii -- Pink
Rosa 'Baby Bio' -- Miniature Rose
Rosa 'Peace' -- Rose
Rosa 'Suffolk' -- Rose
Rosa 'Whisky Mac' -- Rose
Rosmarinus officinalis 'Tuscan Blue' -- Rosemary
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Sagina subulata 'Aurea' -- Pearlwort
Salvia elegans 'Scarlet Pineapple' -- Sage
Salvia officinalis -- Common (Garden) sage
Salvia officinalis purpurescens -- Purple sage
Sarcococca confusa -- Box
Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna -- Christmas box
Sarracenia rubra -- Pitcher Plant
Satureja hortensis -- Summer savory
Satureja montana -- Winter savory
Saxifraga aizoon rosea -- Saxifrage
Saxifraga umbrosa var. primuloides -- Saxifrage
Saxifraga umbrosa var. primuloides 'Gleborg' -- Saxifrage
Scabiosa 'Butterfly Blue' -- Small scabious
Scabiosa 'Chile Black' -- Scabious
Scabiosa caucasica -- Pincushion Flower
Scilla siberica -- Siberian squill
Scutellaria indica japonica -- Helmet flower
Sedum 'Bertrum Anderson' -- Sedum
Sedum rupestre -- Stone orpine
Sedum sarcocaule -- Crassula sarcocaulis
Sedum spathulifolium 'Cape Blanco' -- Stonecrop
Sedum spectabile 'Brilliant' -- Ice plant
Sempervivum 'Commander Hay' -- Houseleek
Sempervivum arachnoideum -- Cobweb Houseleek
Silene uniflora Druett's Variegated -- Rock campion
Sisyrinchium californium brachypus -- Yellow Grass
Sisyrinchium macounil 'Alba'-- Grass
Skimmia japonica subsp. reevesiana -- Rubella
Solanum jasminoides -- Potato vine
Solenostemon scutellarioides Rainbow Series -- Coleus
Spiraea japonica 'Goldflame' -- Spiraea
Spiraea japonica 'Shirobana' -- Spiraea
Stachys byzantina -- Lambs' ears
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Tagetes erecta 'Solar Gold' -- African marigold
Tagetes patula 'Seven Star Red' -- French marigold
Teucrium hircanicum -- Germander
Thuja occidentalis 'Rheingold' -- Arbor-vitae
Thymus 'Porlock' -- Thyme
Thymus vulgaris -- (Common) Garden thyme
Thymus x citriodorus 'Silver Queen' -- Lemon (-scented) thyme
Thymus x citriodorus 'Bertram Anderson' -- Lemon (-scented) thyme
Tigridia pavonia -- Tiger flower
Tradescantia x andersoniana 'Isis' -- Tradescantia
Tropaeolum speciosum 'Volcano' mixed -- Nasturtium
Tulipa 'Queen of Night' -- Tulip
Tulipa turkestanica -- Tulip
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Verbascum 'Gainsborough' -- Mullein
Verbascum 'Helen Johnson' -- Mullein
Verbascum bombyciferum -- Mullein
Verbena 'Homestead Purple' -- Verbena
Verbena bonariensis -- Verbena
Veronica austriaca 'Kapitan' -- Speedwell
Veronica austriaca `Ionian Skies -- Speedwell
Veronica longifolia `Blauriesen' -- Speedwell
Veronica prostrata 'Blue Sheen' -- Speedwell
Viburnum fragrans -- Viburnum
Viburnum tinus -- Laurustinus
Vinca major -- Greater periwinkle
Vinca minor 'Aureovariegata' -- Lesser periwinkle
Viola hederacea 'Putty' -- Australian native violet - Viola reniformis
Viola tricolor -- Heartsease
Viola x wittrockiana Joker Series -- Pansy
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Waldsteinia ternata -- Waldsteinia
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