Windy urban spaces
You don't have to live on a hill or open countryside to experience windy conditions. In this section, plants have been selected which suit garden spaces in the urban environment. For example, new build properties where gardens are typically exposed and the soil often quite poor.
1. Create a living windbreak (windy urban)
318 plants
2. Climbers (windy urban)
70 plants
3. Shrubs for structure (windy urban)
351 plants
4. Feature plants (windy urban)
134 plants
5. Containers and pots (windy urban)
492 plants
6a. Flowers every year (windy urban)
1449 plants
6b. Roses (windy urban)
1182 plants
7. Ferns, grasses, hostas and other foliage plants (windy urban)
469 plants
8. Ground cover and small plants (windy urban)
218 plants
All plants (4215)
Artemisia absinthium
Absinthe, Ware-moth, Common wormwood, Green ginger
Artemisia absinthium 'Lambrooke Mist'
Absinthe, Ware-moth, Common wormwood, Green ginger
Artemisia absinthium 'Lambrooke Silver'
Absinthe, Ware-moth, Common wormwood, Green ginger
Artemisia alba 'Canescens'
White sage
Artemisia dracunculus
Tarragon, Estragon
Artemisia frigida
Prairie sagewort, Fringed sagebrush
Artemisia lactiflora
White mugwort
Artemisia lactiflora Guizho Group
White mugwort
Artemisia ludoviciana 'Silver Queen'
White sage, Cudweed, Western mugwort, Louisiana artemisia
Artemisia ludoviciana 'Valerie Finnis'
White sage, Cudweed, Western mugwort, Louisiana artemisia
Artemisia pontica
Roman wormwood, Small absinth, Old warrior
Artemisia schmidtiana
Angel's hair, Wormwood, Silvermound mugwort, Satiny wormwood
Artemisia stelleriana 'Boughton Silver'
Dusty miller, Beach wormwood, Old woman, Old miller
Artemisia vulgaris Oriental Limelight = 'Janlim'
St John's herb, Common wormwood
Aster 'Alpha® Dark Purple Launch'
Bushy aster
Aster 'Alpha® Purple Rocket'
Bushy aster
Aster 'Autumn Jewels Aqua Compact'
Bushy aster
Aster 'Autumn Jewels Granat'
Bushy aster
Aster 'Autumn Jewels Purple Diamond'
Bushy aster
Aster 'Autumn Jewels Rose Crystal'
Bushy aster
Aster 'Coombe Fishacre'
Hybrid calico aster
Aster 'La Vista®'
Bushy aster
Aster 'Purple Diamond'
Rice button aster, Bushy aster
Aster alpinus
Alpine aster, Blue alpine daisy
Aster alpinus 'Dunkle Schone'
Alpine aster
Aster alpinus 'Happy End'
Alpine aster, Blue alpine daisy
Aster alpinus var. albus
Alpine aster, Blue alpine daisy
Aster amellus
Italian Starwort, Perennial aster, European Michaelmas daisy, Italian aster
Aster amellus 'Brilliant'
Italian star-wort, Perennial aster, European Michaelmas daisy, Italian aster
Aster amellus 'Framfieldii'
Italian star-wort, Perennial aster, European Michaelmas daisy, Italian aster
Aster amellus 'Jacqueline Genebrier'
Italian star-wort, Perennial aster, European Michaelmas daisy, Italian aster
Aster amellus 'King George'
Italian star-wort, Perennial aster, European Michaelmas daisy, Italian aster
Aster amellus 'Louise'
Italian star-wort, Perennial aster, European Michaelmas daisy, Italian aster
Aster amellus 'Nocturne'
Italian star-wort, Perennial aster, European Michaelmas daisy, Italian aster
Aster amellus 'Rosa Erfullung'
Italian star-wort, Perennial aster, European Michaelmas daisy, Italian aster
Aster amellus 'Rudolph Goethe'
Italian star-wort, Perennial aster, European Michaelmas daisy, Italian aster
Aster amellus 'Sonia'
Italian star-wort, Perennial aster, European Michaelmas daisy, Italian aster
Aster amellus 'Vanity'
Italian star-wort, Perennial aster, European Michaelmas daisy, Italian aster
Aster amellus 'Veilchenkonigin'
Italian star-wort, Perennial aster, European Michaelmas daisy, Italian aster
Aster amellus Tall Dark and Handsome = 'Jotatal'
Italian star-wort
Aster Autumn Jewels Series
Bushy aster
Aster cordifolius 'Silver Spray'
Blue wood aster, Bee weed, Heart-leaf aster
Aster divaricatus
White wood aster
Aster divaricatus 'Eastern Star'
White wood aster
Aster dumosus
Bushy aster, Rice button flower
Aster dumosus 'Blue Lapis'
Bushy aster, Rice button flower
Aster dumosus 'Pink Topaz'
Bushy aster, Rice button flower
Aster dumosus 'RosenQuartz'
Bushy aster, Rice button flower