Show gardens at Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2011
Information about the show gardens at Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2011
Stockman's Retreat
Chris Beardshaw and the WorldSkills London 2011 Team
Silver-Gilt
Chris Beardshaw leads a team of young gardeners training for the WorldSkills competition in October 2011. Their garden will demonstrate the range of soft and hard landscaping skills they possess. A woodland garden and flowering meadow surround a stockmans's hut reflecting the habitats and features found in the UK.
Blue bean shrub in the centre of the garden is underplanted with the light yellow Achillea 'Credo'. Red Monarda 'Gardenview Scarlet' catches the eye to right.
Betula pendula - silver birch
Salix alba - white willow
Achillea 'Credo'
Anemanthele lessoniana - New Zealand wind grass
Echinacea tennesseensis
Decaisnea fargesii - blue bean shrub
Helianthus salicifolius - willow-leaved sunflower
Hemerocallis 'Corky'
Lysimachia ciliata 'Firecracker'
Macleaya microcarp 'Kelway's Coral Plume'
Monarda 'Gardenview Scarlet'
Phlox paniculata 'White Admiral'
Veronicastrum virginicum f. roseum 'Pink Glow'
91Èȱ¬: Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2011
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