Plant Collections
Curated plant lists for specific garden conditions — soil type, sun, hardiness and more. The collection currently lists 912 published plants from the GardenWizz encyclopedia. It helps UK gardeners compare practical choices for borders, beds, containers or difficult sites without changing the collection's underlying selection criteria. Each result links to a full encyclopedia entry with care, planting, pruning and seasonal guidance for British conditions. This introduction uses the same collection definition and live result count as the listing, so its scope stays aligned as approved plant records change.
Plants for Full Sun
Sun-loving plants for the brightest spots — shrubs, perennials and more that relish 6+ hours of direct sun.
CollectionPlants for Partial Shade
Plants for dappled or part-day shade — reliable choices for borders that get some, but not full, sun.
CollectionPlants for Acid Soil
Acidic, ericaceous soils suit a distinctive palette of plants. These are happy where the pH sits below neutral.
CollectionPerennials
Hardy perennials that return year after year, with flowering times, position and care notes.
CollectionAward-Winning Plants (RHS AGM)
Every plant here holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit — the horticultural seal of approval for reliable, good-doing garden plants. A shortlis
CollectionAward-Winning Plants for Full Sun
AGM-winning plants that thrive in a hot, sunny spot — dependable choices for the brightest borders.
CollectionShrubs
Garden shrubs for UK gardens — evergreen, flowering and structural backbone plants, with planting, pruning and care for each.
CollectionShrubs for Full Sun
Sun-loving shrubs give structure and a long season of interest in the brightest borders. These all relish a full-sun position.
CollectionPlants for Sandy Soil
Free-draining sandy soils warm quickly but dry out and leach nutrients fast. These plants are adapted to lean, sharply drained conditions.
CollectionPlants for Chalky Soil
Shallow, alkaline chalk soils challenge many plants. These thrive on free-draining, lime-rich ground.
CollectionTrees
Trees for UK gardens — ornamental, native and fruiting, with size, position and care guidance to pick the right one.
CollectionPlants for Clay Soil
Heavy clay holds water and nutrients but bakes hard in summer and stays cold and wet in winter. These plants cope with those swings and esta
CollectionAward-Winning Plants for Shade
Every plant here holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit and tolerates partial or full shade — reliable choices for the tricky darker corners of
CollectionPlants for Shade
Plants for full shade — foliage and flowers for the darker, north-facing corners of a garden.
CollectionAward-Winning Shrubs
RHS Award of Garden Merit shrubs — structural, reliable backbone plants for any UK garden.
CollectionClimbers
Climbing plants for walls, fences, pergolas and trellis, with support, aspect and pruning advice.
CollectionPerennials for Clay Soil
Hard-working perennials that establish and spread happily in heavy clay, coming back stronger each year.