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)
Echinacea purpurea 'Virgin'
Hybrid coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'White Lustre'
Purple coneflower, Black Samson, Eastern purple coneflower, Hedge coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan'
Purple coneflower, Black Samson, Eastern purple coneflower, Hedge coneflower
Echinacea purpurea dark-stemmed
Purple dark stemmed coneflower
Echinacea purpurea wild form
Wild purple stemmed coneflower
Echinacea Sombrero Blanco = 'Balsomblanc'
Coneflower
Echinacea Sombrero Lemon Yellow = 'Balsomemy'
Coneflower
Echinacea Sombrero Sangrita = 'Balsomanita'
Coneflower
Echinacea SunSeekers Carmine = 'Ifecsscar'
Coneflower
Echinacea SunSeekers Golden Sun = 'Ifecssgold'
Coneflower
Echinacea SunSeekers Mineola = 'Ifecssmin'
Coneflower
Echinacea SunSeekers Rosy = 'Ifecssrosy'
Coneflower
Echinacea SunSeekers White Perfection = 'Ifecsswp'
Coneflower
Echinacea Sweet Sandia = 'Tnechss'
Coneflower
Echinacea tennesseensis
Tennessee purple coneflower
Elaeagnus 'Quicksilver'
Oleaster
Elaeagnus commutata
Oleaster, Silver berry
Elaeagnus macrophylla
Oleaster, Broad leaved oleaster
Elaeagnus pungens 'Dicksonii'
Oleaster
Elaeagnus pungens 'Forest Gold'
Oleaster
Elaeagnus pungens 'Frederici'
Oleaster, Thorny elaeagnus
Elaeagnus pungens 'Hosoba-fukurin'
Oleaster
Elaeagnus umbellata
Oleaster, Autumn olive
Elaeagnus x submacrophylla 'Coastal Gold'
Hybrid oleaster
Epimedium grandiflorum f. violaceum
Longspur barrenwort, Long spur bishop's cap
Erica carnea 'March Seedling'
Spring heath, Mountain heath, Winter heath
Erica spiculifolia
Spike heath
Erigeron 'Adria'
Fleabane, Summer starwort
Erigeron 'Azurfee'
Fleabane, Summer starwort
Erigeron 'Dignity'
Fleabane, Summer starwort
Erigeron 'Dunkelste Aller'
Fleabane, Summer starwort
Erigeron 'Foersters Liebling'
Fleabane, Summer starwort
Erigeron 'Quakeress'
Fleabane, Summer starwort
Erigeron 'Rosa Juwel'
Fleabane, Summer starwort
Erigeron 'Rotes Meer'
Fleabane, Summer starwort
Erigeron 'Schneewittchen'
Fleabane, Summer starwort
Erigeron 'Wayne Roderick'
Fleabane, Summer starwort
Erigeron glaucus
Seaside daisy, Beach aster, Beach fleabane, Sea aster
Erigeron glaucus 'Roseus'
Seaside daisy, Beach aster, Beach fleabane, Sea aster
Erigeron karvinskianus 'Sea of Blossom'
Mexican fleabane, Wall daisy
Erigeron oreganus
Oregon fleabane
Erigeron speciosus
Aspen daisy, Oregon daisy, Showy fleabane
Erodium 'Spanish Eyes'
Hybrid Storks Bill
Erodium reichardii
Alpine geranium
Euonymus fortunei 'Canadale Gold'
Wintercreeper, Evergreen bittersweet, Dwarf euonymus
Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Surprise'
Wintercreeper, Evergreen bittersweet, Dwarf euonymus
Euonymus fortunei 'Minimus'
Wintercreeper, Evergreen bittersweet, Dwarf euonymus
Euonymus fortunei 'Sunshine'
Wintercreeper, Evergreen bittersweet, Dwarf euonymus