5. Containers and pots (windy urban)
Plants that are happy to be grown in pots on a long terms basis. Place in a protected area of the garden, out of the wind. Choose shorter varieties and plant in containers which are wider than they are tall.
Plants (492)
Potentilla fruticosa 'Red Ace'
Shrubby cinquefoil, Golden hardhack, Widdy, Bush cinquefoil
Potentilla fruticosa Danny Boy = 'Lissdan'
Shrubby cinquefoil, Golden hardhack, Widdy, Bush cinquefoil
Abies koreana 'Kristallkugel'
Korean fir
Ajuga reptans 'Arctic Fox'
Common bugle, Carpet bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's herb
Ajuga reptans 'Golden Beauty'
Common bugle, Carpet bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's herb
Ajuga reptans 'John Pierpoint'
Common bugle, Carpet bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's herb
Ajuga reptans 'Julia'
Common bugle, Carpet bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's herb
Ajuga reptans 'Purple Torch'
Common bugle, Carpet bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's herb
Calluna vulgaris 'Anette'
Heather, Ling, Scots heather
Carex 'The Beatles'
Spring sedge, Sedge
Carex berggrenii
Dwarf sedge
Carex conica
Hime-Kan-Suge, Miniature sedge, Evergreen miniature sedge
Carex oshimensis 'Eversheen'
Japanese sedge grass, Oshima kan suge
Carex testacea 'Old Gold'
Orange New Zealand sedge
Dianthus 'Adorables Mel'
Pink, Clove
Dianthus 'Brilliant Star'
Pink, Clove
Dianthus 'Fair Folly'
Carnation
Dianthus 'Queen of Henri'
Carnation
Dianthus 'Sissy'
Pink, Clove
Dianthus 'Sops-in-Wine'
Carnation
Dianthus 'Sunflor Bianca'
Pot carnation
Dianthus 'Sunflor Margarita'
Pot carnation
Dianthus 'Sunflor White Surprise'
Pot carnation
Dianthus deltoides 'Arctic Fire'
Maiden pink, Clove
Dianthus gratianopolitanus
Cheddar pink
Dianthus plumarius
Cottage pink, Border pink, Grass pink, Common pink, Old fashioned pink
Dianthus spiculifolius
Thorn leaf pink
Erica carnea 'December Red'
Spring heath, Mountain heath, Winter heath
Erica carnea 'Springwood Pink'
Spring heath, Mountain heath, Winter heath
Euonymus fortunei 'Kewensis'
Wintercreeper, Evergreen bittersweet, Dwarf euonymus
Festuca valesiaca 'Silbersee'
Wallis fescue
Geranium dalmaticum 'Album'
Dalmation cranesbill
Geranium himalayense 'Irish Blue'
Lilac cranesbill, Himalayan cranesbill
Geranium x oxonianum 'Miriam Rundle'
Oxford geranium, Druce's cranesbill
Hakonechloa macra 'Nicolas'
Hakone grass
Helleborus x hybridus 'Double Ellen Pink'
Lenten rose, False rose, Eastern hellebore
Helleborus x hybridus 'Yellow Lady'
Lenten rose, False rose, Eastern hellebore
Heuchera 'Black Taffeta'
Coral bells, Alumroot
Heuchera 'Cherries Jubilee'
Coral bells, Alumroot
Heuchera 'Peach Melba'
Coral bells, Alumroot
Heuchera 'Sashay'
Coral bells, Alumroot
Heuchera 'Swirling Fantasy'
Coral bells, Alumroot
Heuchera 'Winter Red'
Coral bells, Alumroot
Heuchera sanguinea 'White Cloud'
Coral bells, Alumroot
Picea abies 'Pygmaea'
Norway spruce
Potentilla 'Yellow Queen'
Cinquefoil, Five finger
Potentilla atrosanguinea var. argyrophylla 'Scarlet Starlit'
Silver-leaved potentilla
Potentilla fruticosa 'Goldstar'
Shrubby cinquefoil, Golden hardhack, Widdy, Bush cinquefoil