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)
Scabiosa 'Cherry Pie'
Scabious
Scabiosa 'Pink Diamonds'
Scabious
Scabiosa 'Vivid Violet'
Scabious
Scabiosa atropurpurea
Mournful widow, Sweet scabious, Egyptian rose
Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Beaujolais Bonnets'
Sweet scabious
Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Chile Black'
Sweet scabious
Scabiosa caucasica
Caucasian scabious, Pincushion flower
Scabiosa columbaria
Small scabious
Scabiosa columbaria 'Mariposa Blue'
Small scabious
Scabiosa columbaria 'Nana'
Small scabious
Scabiosa columbaria Flutter™ Deep Blue = 'Balfluttdelu'
Small scabious, Dwarf pincushion flower
Scabiosa columbaria Flutter™ Pure White = 'Balflutturite'
Small scabious, Dwarf pincushion flower
Scabiosa columbaria Flutter™ Rose Pink = 'Balfluttropi'
Small scabious, Dwarf pincushion flower
Scabiosa columbaria subsp. ochroleuca
Yellow scabious
Scabiosa graminifolia
Grass leaved scabious
Scabiosa incisa 'Kudo Pink'
Pincushion flower
Scabiosa incisa 'Kudo'
Scabious
Scabiosa incisa Kudo Blue = 'Ichbu2005'
Pincushion flower
Scabiosa incisa Kudo White = 'Ichwhit'
Pincushion flower
Scabiosa japonica var. alpina 'Ritz Blue'
Alpine scabious
Scabiosa lucida
Shining scabious
Scilla siberica
Squill, Siberian squill
Scilla siberica 'Alba'
White siberian squill
Scilla siberica 'Spring Beauty'
Siberian squill
Sedum 'Munstead Red'
Munstead Red stonecrop
Sedum 'Thundercloud'
Stonecrop
Sedum acre
Wall pepper, Biting stonecrop, Welcome-home-husband-though-never-so-drunk
Sedum acre 'Aureum'
Wall pepper, Biting stonecrop, Welcome-home-husband-though-never-so-drunk
Sedum acre 'Yellow Queen'
Wall pepper, Biting stomecrop
Sedum aizoon
Hoso-ba-no-kirin-so, Stonecrop
Sedum album 'Coral Carpet'
Chubby fingers stonecrop, Coral carpet stonecrop
Sedum anacampseros
Evergreen orpine, Lover come back
Sedum cauticola
Hidaka-misebaya, Cliff stonecrop
Sedum cauticola 'Coca-Cola'
Cliff stonecrop
Sedum ewersii var. homophyllum 'Rosenteppich'
Rose carpet stonecrop, Ewer's stonecrop
Sedum hispanicum 'Blue Carpet'
Blue carpet stonecrop
Sedum kamtschaticum
Hirohano-kirinsho, Kamschatka stonecrop, Orange stonecrop
Sedum kamtschaticum 'Variegatum'
Kamschatka stonecrop, Orange stonecrop
Sedum kamtschaticum 'Weihenstephaner Gold'
Hirohano-kirinsho, Kamschatka stonecrop, Orange stomecrop
Sedum kamtschaticum var. ellacombeanum
Kamschatka stonecrop, Orange stonecrop
Sedum reflexum 'Blue Cushion'
Reflexed stonecrop
Sedum rupestre
Stone orpine, Crooked stonecrop, Rock stonecrop, Reflexed stonecrop
Sedum rupestre 'Angelina'
Angelina stonecrop, Stone orpine, Crooked stonecrop
Sedum rupestre 'Monstrosum Cristatum'
Monstrous stone orpine
Sedum sediforme
Stonecrop habited stonecrop, Mediterranean stonecrop
Sedum selskianum
Selskianum stonecrop
Sedum spathulifolium 'Cape Blanco'
Pacific stonecrop, Spatula leaved stonecrop
Sedum spathulifolium 'Purpureum'
Pacific stonecrop, Spatula leaved stonecrop