Plant list for the ‘Gardeners’ World Live’ display Collection available now!

The Barnsdale Gardens team will be continuing their 40th Anniversary celebrations at BBC Gardeners’ World Live this summer. 

The Barnsdale show piece will bring elements of the last 40 years together. There will be an area highlighting the ‘Mediterranean Garden’ and the ‘Cutting Garden’ from Barnsdale, amongst others.  These will include plants such as Spiraea, Achillea, Berberis, Stipa tenuissima, Hylotelephium and Salvia because of their drought tolerance and suitability as cut flowers.

Barnsdale Gardens will also be showcasing cottage garden plants, including Rosa ‘Geoff Hamilton’ and Lychnis coronaria ‘Gardeners’ World’ and many more!

The full plant list which will be on display can be seen below:

Achillea ‘Moonshine’
Achillea ‘Lachssonheit’
Achillea ‘Martina’
Alchemilla mollis
Anemanthele lessoniana
Argyranthemum ‘Cornish Gold’
Argyranthemum frutescens ‘Meteor Red’
Argyranthemum ‘Lolly’
Astrantia ‘Gill Richardson’
Astrantia major involucrata ‘Shaggy’
Astrantia ‘Roma’
Berberis thunbergii ‘Chocolate Summer’
Calamagrostis acutifolia ‘Karl Foerster’
Dryopteris affinis ‘Cristata The King’
Erigeron ‘Profusion’
Geranium ‘Blue Cloud’
Geranium ‘Brookside’
Geranium ‘Rozanne’
Helenium ‘Sahin’s Early Flowerer’
Heuchera ‘Chocolate Ruffles’
Heuchetra ‘Midnight Rose’
Heuchera ‘Blackberry Jam’
Hylotelephium ‘Frosted Fire’
Leycesteria Formosa ‘Golden Lanterns’
Lychnis coronaria ‘Gardeners’ World’
Lychnis flos-cuculii ‘White Robin’
Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Midnight’
Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Angel Gold’
Potentilla ‘Flamenco’
Rosa ‘Charles Darwin’
Rosa ‘Geoff Hamilton’
Salvia nemerosa ‘Caradonna’
Salvia nemerosa ‘Caradonna Pink Inspiration’
Salvia sylvestris ‘Schneehugel’
Stipa gigantea
Stipa tenuissima
Veronica ‘Ulster Dwarf Blue’

All of the plants on display at Gardener’s World Live are available to buy now at https://shop.barnsdalegardens.co.uk/collections/forty-years-of-barnsdale-at-gardeners-world-live-2023

Please note: On Saturday 17th June, Nick Hamilton will be presenting on the  “Lets Talk Plants” Stage in the Floral Marquee hosted by David Hurrion.

There will also be a signing session by Nick of his book ‘The Right Genes’ on Saturday 17th June.  This book tells the tale of growing up as the son of a visionary of sustainable gardening.  Geoff Hamilton was a firm believer and pioneer in peat free and organic gardening, this ethos continues at Barnsdale today. ‘The Right Genes’ is a witty, happy and joyful excursion into the weird and wonderful journey of the Hamilton family. It shows how the lives of a father and son can follow the same pattern and ultimately mirror each other

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