Autumn colour gift plants
As we say goodbye to summer, there's still plenty of time to have colour and interest in the garden. Cheer up someone special with this selection of great living gift ideas. It includes flowering plants for a burst of joyful colour and foliage plants such as shrubs, grasses and ferns for green interest.
Plants (72)
Abelia grandiflora 'Jelly Beans'
Glossy abelia, Large flowered abelia
Abelia x grandiflora
Glossy abelia, Large-flowered abelia
Abelia x grandiflora 'Kaleidoscope'
Kaleidoscope large flowered abelia
Calluna vulgaris
Common Scotch heather
Choisya ternata
Mexican orange blossom
Choisya ternata 'Brica'
Mexican Orange Blossom
Choisya x dewitteana 'Aztec Pearl'
Mexican orange blossom, Golden Mexican orange blossom
Cyclamen coum
Coumarin sowbread, Persian violet
Dianthus barbatus
Sweet William
Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald 'n' Gold'
Wintercreeper, Evergreen bittersweet, Dwarf euonymus
Hedera helix
Common ivy, English ivy
Helleborus
Hellebore
Heuchera 'Marmalade'
Coral bells, Alumroot
Heuchera 'Midnight Rose'
Coral bells, Alumroot
Heuchera 'Obsidian'
Coral bells, Alumroot
Heuchera 'Plum Pudding'
Coral bells, Alumroot
Hosta
Plantain lily, Funkia
Hydrangea arborescens
Tree hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla
Hortensia hydrangea, Mophead hydrangea
Hypericum
St John's wort, St Peter's wort
Hypericum x hidcoteense 'Hidcote'
St John's wort, St Peter's wort
Miscanthus sinensis
Chinese silver grass, Eulalia grass, Susuki, Japanese silver grass
Nandina domestica
Chinese sacred bamboo, Heavenly bamboo, Nanten
Pennisetum
Fountain grass
Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln'
Fountain grass, Swamp foxtail grass, Chinese pennisetum, Chikara shiba
Polystichum tsussimense
Tsus-shima holly fern, Korean rock fern, Dwarf holly fern
Pyracantha
Firethorn
Saxifraga
Saxifrage
Skimmia
Skimmia japonica 'Rubella'
Japanese skimmia
Trachelospermum
Chinese jasmine
Viburnum tinus
Laurustinus
Anemone hupehensis
Japanese anemone, Chinese anemone
Aster dumosus
Bushy aster, Rice button flower
Aster novae-angliae 'Barr's Blue'
New England aster, Michaelmas aster
Aster novi-belgii
New York aster, Michaelmas daisy
Aster novi-belgii 'Sarah Ballard'
New York aster, Michaelmas daisy
Aster novi-belgii 'White Ladies'
New York aster, Michaelmas daisy
Aster novi-belgii 'Winston S Churchill'
New York aster, Michaelmas daisy
Brassica oleracea
Wild cabbage, Spring greens, Flowering kale, Ornamental kale
Callicarpa bodinieri
Bodinier beautyberry
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
Autumn flowering shrubby plumbago
Choisya ternata Scented Gem 'Lissbrid'
Mexican orange blossom
Cyclamen persicum
Florists cyclamen, Persian sowbread, Persian violet
Cyrtomium fortunei
Fortune's holly fern, Japanese holly fern
Dianthus barbatus 'Dart™ Pink Magician'
Sweet William
Dianthus barbatus 'Dart™ Red White Picotee'
Sweet William
Dryopteris filix-mas
Male fern, Sweet brake shield fern, Knotty brake, Bear's paw