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So how long does it take to make a tropical style garden in the UK? If you’ve been admiring any of the tropical style gardens that are popping up in the UK, you may be ...
Introduction Garrya elliptica, commonly known as the Silk Tassel Bush, is a versatile and elegant shrub that thrives in the temperate climate of the United Kingdom. With its distinctive tassel-like flowers and evergreen foliage, Garrya ...
In a tropical garden, vibrant greens often steal the spotlight, but incorporating purple foliage can create stunning contrasts and elevate the entire landscape. Purple-leaved plants bring depth, richness, and drama, making them essential for any ...
Rodgersia ‘Bronze Peacock’ is a striking perennial plant known for its bronze-colored foliage and attractive plumes of flowers. It grows to about one meter tall. Here’s a guide on how to grow and care for ...
Salvia ‘Amistad’ is a beautiful perennial plant known for its striking deep purple flowers and velvety green leaves. Here’s a guide on how to grow Salvia ‘Amistad’:
A tropical-style garden in the UK can transport you to warmer climes, filled with vibrant colors, lush foliage, and a sense of untamed wilderness. One of the best ways to achieve this look is by ...
Foxgloves (Digitalis purpurea), with their striking tubular flowers and tall spires, are a beloved sight in gardens and wild landscapes alike. These biennial plants, native to Europe, North Africa, and Central Asia, have captivated the ...
No exotic garden would be complete nowadays if it didn’t contain an Ensete Maurelii. The massive paddle leaves of glossy luminous green and purple make an unforgettable first impression in any UK garden. Growing up ...
Brunnera macrophylla ‘Dawson’s White’, commonly known as variegated Siberian bugloss, is a perennial plant that offers exceptional beauty and versatility for gardeners. Known for its striking foliage and delicate blue flowers, this cultivar is a ...
The Cleome flower, commonly known as the spider flower, is a striking addition to any garden with its tall, airy blooms and unique, spidery appearance. This annual plant, native to South America, has found a ...
The allure of a tropical garden lies in its vibrant colors, exotic plants, and the sense of paradise it evokes. For gardeners in the UK looking to add a touch of the tropics to their ...
Boehmeria sieboldiana, also known as Japanese false nettle or Siebold’s False Nettle , is a hardy perennial from the Urticaceae family that brings lush, exotic foliage to tropical-style gardens. Its large, textured leaves and bushy ...
Abutilon megapotamicum is not fully hardy and can only take temperatures down to minus five degrees centigrade. With this in mind it is best placed where it can be dug up and stored in a ...
If you are looking to add a display of succulents to your garden then you are surely going to be looking at growing echeverias. Their fleshy leaves, arranged in a stunning rosette, are just as ...
Alstroemeria ‘Indian Summer,’ also known as the Peruvian Lily, is a striking perennial that adds a splash of vibrant color to any garden. Renowned for its stunning bi-color flowers in shades of orange, yellow, and ...
Paulownia tomentosa is commonly known as the Empress Tree or Princess Tree, while the Foxglove Tree is a different species known as Paulownia tomentosa var. tomentosa. The cultivation and care for the Foxglove Tree, Paulownia ...
Phytolacca americana ‘Silberstein,’ commonly known as American pokeweed ‘Silberstein’ or Phytolacca laka boom, is a cultivar of the native American pokeweed. It is grown for its attractive, variegated foliage and berries. Here’s how to grow ...
The tree tomato, also known as tamarillo (Solanum betaceum), is a small tree or shrub that produces vibrant, egg-shaped fruits. Native to the Andean regions of South America, tamarillos are prized for their tangy, flavorful ...
Coniogramme emeiensis ‘Golden Zebra’ is a cultivar of the Korean Goldband Fern that has striking golden-yellow variegation on its fronds. Growing ‘Golden Zebra’ is quite similar to the standard Coniogramme emeiensis, but it may have ...
Amicia zygomeris, commonly known as Yoke-leaved Amicia, is a distinctive and visually appealing perennial plant cherished for its unique yoke-shaped leaves and vibrant blossoms. Cultivating Amicia zygomeris successfully involves attention to its specific needs and ...
To grow Persicaria virginiana ‘Lance Corporal’ in the UK, follow these steps:
Introduction Sparrmannia africana, also known as African hemp or African linden, is a stunning tropical plant native to South Africa. Its large, soft green leaves and delicate clusters of white flowers make it a striking ...
Looking to add a touch of the exotic to your UK tropical garden? Albizia, commonly known as the Silk Tree or Mimosa Tree, might be the perfect choice. With its feathery foliage and fluffy, fragrant ...
If you are looking for a tall dazzler then Tithonia rotundifolia might be for you. This orange whopper grows to a height of about 6ft (1.8m) and towers over other plants. it tends to topple ...
