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)
Dianthus Starlight = 'Hilstar'
Pink, Clove
Dianthus Sunflor Paseo = 'Hillpas'
Pot carnation
Dryopteris affinis
Gold shield fern, Scaly male fern, Golden scaled male fern
Dryopteris affinis 'Crispa Group'
Curled golden-scaled male fern, Wood fern, Buckler fern
Dryopteris affinis 'Cristata Angustata'
Gold shield fern, Scaly male fern, Golden scaled male fern, King of the male fern, Crested golden scaled male fern
Dryopteris affinis 'Cristata'
King of the male fern, Crested golden scaled male fern
Dryopteris affinis 'Polydactyla Dadds'
Gold shield fern, Scaly male fern, Golden scaled male fern
Dryopteris affinis 'Polydactyla Mapplebeck'
Gold shield fern, Scaly male fern, Golden scaled male fern
Dryopteris affinis 'Revolvens'
Gold shield fern, Scaly male fern, Golden scaled male fern
Dryopteris affinis subsp. borreri
Gold shield fern, Scaly male fern, Golden scaled male fern
Dryopteris crassirhizoma
Thick-stemmed wood fern
Dryopteris dilatata
Broad buckler fern, Florist's fern, Mountain wood fern, Broad wood fern
Dryopteris dilatata 'Crispa Whiteside'
Broad buckler fern, Florist's fern, Mountain wood fern, Broad wood fern
Dryopteris filix-mas
Male fern, Sweet brake shield fern, Knotty brake, Bear's paw
Dryopteris filix-mas 'Barnesii'
Male fern, Sweet brake shield fern, Knotty brake, Bear's paw
Dryopteris filix-mas 'Crispa Cristata'
Male fern, Sweet brake shield fern, Knotty brake, Bear's paw
Dryopteris filix-mas 'Linearis Polydactyla'
Male fern, Sweet brake shield fern, Knotty brake, Bear's paw
Dryopteris goldieana
Goldie's shield fern, Goldie's wood fern, Giant wood fern
Dryopteris tokyoensis
Tokyo wood fern
Dryopteris wallichiana
Wallich's wood fern
Ecballium elaterium
Exploding cucumber, Squirting cucumber
Echinacea 'Art's Pride'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Cheyenne Spirit'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Chiquita'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Cleopatra'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Daydream'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Delicious Candy'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Double Blackberry Truffle Wow'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Eccentric'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Evolution Colorific'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Green Envy'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Green Woodpecker'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Guava Ice'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Harvest Moon'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Hot Papaya'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Hot Summer'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Mama Mia'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Meditation Lime'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Mooodz® Joy Orange'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Mooodz® Shiny Yellow'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Papallo® Classic Gold'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Parrot'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Pearl Red'
Cone flower
Echinacea 'Piccolino'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Summer Cocktail'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Summer Sky'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Sundown'
Coneflower
Echinacea 'Sunrise'
Coneflower