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Award-Winning Plants for Full Sun

AGM-winning plants that thrive in a hot, sunny spot — dependable choices for the brightest borders.

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Allium (Allium hollandicum)

19 June 2026A-Z Plants

Avens (Geum)

14 June 2026A-Z Plants

Bay (Laurus nobilis)

11 June 2026A-Z Plants

Blueberry 'Duke'

11 June 2026A-Z Plants

Blueberry 'Spartan'

11 June 2026A-Z Plants

Buddleia (Buddleja davidii)

11 June 2026A-Z Plants

Common Beech (Fagus sylvatica)

14 June 2026A-Z Plants

Common Rose (Rosa gallica)

16 June 2026A-Z Plants

Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)

14 June 2026A-Z Plants

Cowslip (Primula veris)

20 June 2026A-Z Plants

Crocosmia (Crocosmia crocosmiiflora)

18 June 2026A-Z Plants

Daylily (Hemerocallis)

14 June 2026A-Z Plants

Elder (Sambucus nigra)

15 June 2026A-Z Plants

Euphorbia characias

18 June 2026A-Z Plants

Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea)

10 June 2026A-Z Plants

Fuchsia

14 June 2026A-Z Plants

Hardy Geranium (Geranium)

14 June 2026A-Z Plants

Hellebore (Helleborus)

14 June 2026A-Z Plants

Holly (Ilex aquifolium)

11 June 2026A-Z Plants

Honeysuckle 'Graham Thomas'

11 June 2026A-Z Plants

Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus)

16 June 2026A-Z Plants

Hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)

10 June 2026A-Z Plants

Lavender 'Hidcote'

11 June 2026A-Z Plants

Lavender 'Munstead'

11 June 2026A-Z Plants

Michaelmas daisy (Symphyotrichum novi-belgii)

18 June 2026A-Z Plants

Penstemon

14 June 2026A-Z Plants

Pot Marigold (Calendula officinalis)

16 June 2026A-Z Plants

Primrose (Primula vulgaris)

14 June 2026A-Z Plants

Red Currant (Ribes rubrum)

21 June 2026A-Z Plants

Rhododendron arborescens

21 June 2026A-Z Plants

Rhododendron campylogynum

21 June 2026A-Z Plants

Rose (Rosa)

11 June 2026A-Z Plants

Rudbeckia (Rudbeckia fulgida)

15 June 2026A-Z Plants

Russian Sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia)

20 June 2026A-Z Plants

Sage (Salvia officinalis)

10 June 2026A-Z Plants

Stonecrop (Sedum)

14 June 2026A-Z Plants

Strawberry 'Cambridge Favourite'

11 June 2026A-Z Plants

Strawberry 'Hapil'

11 June 2026A-Z Plants

Strawberry 'Honeoye'

11 June 2026A-Z Plants

Strawberry 'Pegasus'

11 June 2026A-Z Plants

Strawberry 'Rhapsody'

11 June 2026A-Z Plants

Strawberry 'Symphony'

11 June 2026A-Z Plants

Strawberry Tree (Arbutus unedo)

16 June 2026A-Z Plants

Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)

11 June 2026A-Z Plants

Sweet Pea (Lathyrus odoratus)

11 June 2026A-Z Plants

Thyme 'Silver Queen'

11 June 2026A-Z Plants

Weigela florida

20 June 2026A-Z Plants

Whitebeam (Sorbus aria)

21 June 2026A-Z Plants

Wisteria 'Amethyst'

11 June 2026A-Z Plants

Wisteria 'Prolific'

11 June 2026A-Z Plants

Woodrush (Luzula sylvatica)

21 June 2026A-Z Plants

Yew (Taxus baccata)

15 June 2026