Plants and flowers for multiple seasons

There's no room for shrinking violets in a small London garden. Choose plants that perform season after season.
25 February 2016
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Crab apple Golden Hornet has both spring blossom and masses of yellow fruit later in the year
Bergenia Bressingham Ruby
Silky seedheads
David Howard
pale blue Columbine
yellow Bill McKenzie
pink Fru Dagmar Hastrup
crimson Scabrosa
Devon Green
© Judy White/gardenphotos.com
Peonys produce vibrant new shoots followed by beautiful and fragrant flowers
evergreen cotoneaster
Cotoneaster Variegatus
Variegatus
Berries and bark
Hamamelis
Arnold Promise
Aurora
Pallida
Vesna
Wisley Supreme
Malus Red Sentinel
Prunus serrula
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