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Plant Heritage

@plantheritage

We conserve the diversity of garden plants for people to use and enjoy today and tomorrow

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We're calling for a new #NationalPlantCollection of #Erysimum to be registered - find out more: bit.ly/MissingCollect… Wallflowers are colourful early season flowering plants which attract pollintors such as bees and butterflies. Image : Erysimum 'Lady Rodborough'

We're calling for a new #NationalPlantCollection of #Erysimum to be registered - find out more: bit.ly/MissingCollect… 

Wallflowers are colourful early season flowering plants which attract pollintors such as bees and butterflies.

Image : Erysimum 'Lady Rodborough'
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National Collection Holder open days this weekend - 21 or 22 June 2025. #Salix (Willow) at #West Wales Willows in #Camarthenshire - Sat 21st, 10am-4pm #Astrantia at #NorwellNurseries in #Nottinghamshire - Sun 22nd, 10am- 5pm

National Collection Holder open days this weekend - 21 or 22 June 2025. 

#Salix (Willow) at #West Wales Willows in #Camarthenshire - Sat 21st, 10am-4pm

#Astrantia at #NorwellNurseries in #Nottinghamshire - Sun 22nd, 10am- 5pm
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More National Collection Holder open days on Sun 22 June 2025. #Delphinium at #DelphiniumCottageGarden in #Yorkshire - Sun 22nd, 10.30am-4pm #Rosa (#HybridMusk intro by Pemberton & Bentall 1912-1939) in #Lancashire - Sun 22nd, 1-5pm

More National Collection Holder open days  on Sun 22 June 2025.

#Delphinium at #DelphiniumCottageGarden in #Yorkshire - Sun 22nd, 10.30am-4pm

#Rosa (#HybridMusk intro by Pemberton & Bentall 1912-1939) in #Lancashire -  Sun 22nd, 1-5pm
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In IRG 185 - download here: srgc.net/documents/irg/… Marloes Adamse: photo essay in Kyrgyzstan with Geir Moen Alan Ayton intro to some lesserknown Australasian plants. Cover image: Trollius lilacinus, photo Marloes Adamse.

In IRG 185 - download here:  srgc.net/documents/irg/… Marloes Adamse: photo essay in Kyrgyzstan with Geir Moen  Alan Ayton intro to some lesserknown Australasian plants.  Cover image: Trollius lilacinus, photo Marloes Adamse.
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Congratulations to National Collection Holder - Linda Eggins - on receiving the Brickell Award 2025 (for excellence in cultivated plant conservation). #Aucuba #WinterbourneGardens #BrickellAward #NationalPlantCollection #plantconservation

Congratulations to National Collection Holder - Linda Eggins - on receiving the Brickell Award 2025 (for excellence in cultivated plant conservation). 

#Aucuba #WinterbourneGardens #BrickellAward #NationalPlantCollection #plantconservation
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Congratulations to National Collection Holder - Linda Eggins - on receiving the Brickell Award 2025 (for excellence in cultivated plant conservation). #Aucuba #WinterbourneGardens #BrickellAward #NationalPlantCollection #plantconservation

Congratulations to National Collection Holder - Linda Eggins - on receiving the Brickell Award 2025 (for excellence in cultivated plant conservation). 

#Aucuba #WinterbourneGardens #BrickellAward #NationalPlantCollection #plantconservation
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The judges' winner in our 2025 Threatened Plant of the Year is Delphinium 'Alice Artindale'. Vote for your 'public choice' here until Sun 6 July: bit.ly/TPOTY2025 or visit Conservation at plantheritage.org.uk. #HomeFarmPlants #Delphinium #Burgon&Ball #RHSHampton

The judges' winner in our 2025 Threatened Plant of the Year is Delphinium 'Alice Artindale'. 

Vote for your 'public choice' here until Sun 6 July: bit.ly/TPOTY2025  or visit Conservation at plantheritage.org.uk.

#HomeFarmPlants #Delphinium #Burgon&Ball #RHSHampton
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National Collection Holder displays in the Plant Heritage zone at RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2025 with their medals. Jess at Botanica Plant Nursery, Si at Mintopia, Jonathan at Hogarth Hostas and Barry Clarke. #santolina #mint #hosta #NationalPlantCollection

National Collection Holder displays in the Plant Heritage zone at RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2025 with their medals. Jess at Botanica Plant Nursery, Si at Mintopia, Jonathan at Hogarth Hostas and Barry Clarke.

 #santolina #mint #hosta #NationalPlantCollection
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More medals in Plant Heritage at RHS Hampton 2025 - Jenny Prosser from Devon with Liatris - Silver medal, and Mellie Lewis with Aeonium interspecific hybrids from Shropshire - Silver Gilt medal. #Liatris #Aeonium #NationalPlantCollection @RHS #HamptonCourtFlowerShow #Devon

More medals in Plant Heritage at RHS Hampton 2025 - Jenny Prosser from Devon with Liatris - Silver medal, and Mellie Lewis with Aeonium interspecific hybrids from Shropshire - Silver Gilt medal.

#Liatris #Aeonium #NationalPlantCollection @RHS #HamptonCourtFlowerShow #Devon
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Our Plant Heritage Seed Shop Russell Smith 🤙 #hamptoncourtflowershow is busy! Such an amazing array of seeds donated to us, then packed and presented by our volunteer team. Visit us in the Floral Marquee.

Our Plant Heritage Seed Shop <a href="/rhs/">Russell Smith 🤙</a> #hamptoncourtflowershow  is busy!  Such an amazing array of seeds donated to us, then packed and presented by our volunteer team. Visit us in the Floral Marquee.
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Mint, including some really unusual varieties of #mint feature on Si Pooles' display from his extensive #NationalPlantCollection - great mint aroma all around, attracting local pollinators too! Did you see them on BBC #GardenersWorld last night? #Mintopia

Mint, including some really unusual varieties of #mint feature on Si Pooles' display from his extensive #NationalPlantCollection - great mint aroma all around, attracting local pollinators too!  Did you see them on <a href="/BBC/">BBC</a> #GardenersWorld last night?
#Mintopia
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The public choice award for our Threatened Plant of the Year 2025 is Tetrapanax papyrifer 'Di Sue Shan'. It's bigger, more upright and faster growing and it matures quicker thans 'Rex'. #EnglishHeritage #WalmerCastle # #ricepapertree #RHSHampton

The public choice award for our Threatened Plant of the Year 2025 is Tetrapanax papyrifer 'Di Sue Shan'. 

It's bigger, more upright and faster growing and it matures quicker thans 'Rex'.

 #EnglishHeritage #WalmerCastle #  #ricepapertree #RHSHampton
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National Collection Holder open days coming soon Sat 12 July 1-5pm Symphytum, Garden Organic near Coventry Sun 13 July 11am-5pm Rosa at Carolside House, Earlston, Scottish borders (SGS) bit.ly/EventPlantHeri… Images: Rosa mundi, Symphytum asperum (cc Emma O'Neill);

National Collection Holder open days coming soon

Sat 12 July 1-5pm Symphytum, Garden Organic near Coventry

Sun 13 July 11am-5pm Rosa at Carolside House, Earlston, Scottish borders (SGS)

 bit.ly/EventPlantHeri… 

Images: Rosa mundi, Symphytum asperum (cc Emma O'Neill);
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Join our heather day - Thur 18 Sep 2025 - Royal George Hotel, Perth. Persephone plant recording - 17 Sep. Hear from #nationalplantcollection s at Perth, Holehird Gardens & Branklyn Gardens Book here: bit.ly/HeathersPlantH… members free Join us bit.ly/JoinPlantHerit…

Join our heather day - Thur 18 Sep 2025 - Royal George Hotel, Perth.  Persephone plant recording -  17 Sep. Hear from #nationalplantcollection s at Perth, Holehird Gardens &amp; Branklyn Gardens

Book here: bit.ly/HeathersPlantH…  members free

Join us bit.ly/JoinPlantHerit…
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A new #nationalplantcollection of Veronica, showing the ornamental value and diversity of these hardy herbaceous perennials, has been created by Penny Whitehurst in #Staffordshire Find out more: bit.ly/SearchNational… - open days in 2026!

A new #nationalplantcollection of Veronica, showing the ornamental value and diversity of these hardy herbaceous perennials, has been created by Penny Whitehurst in #Staffordshire 

Find out more: bit.ly/SearchNational…  - open days in 2026!
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Collection Holder Open Days this weekend Sun 26-27 July 10am to 4pm - Willow (Salix) in Camarthen Sun 27 July - Eucryphia in Bovey Tracey, Devon - NGS Sun 27 July, 11.30am-5pm - Penstemon in Kettering, Herts Image: Eucryphia flower; Penstemon 'Fujiyama' cc Plant Heritage

Collection Holder Open Days this weekend

Sun 26-27 July 10am to 4pm -  Willow (Salix) in Camarthen 

Sun 27 July - Eucryphia in Bovey Tracey, Devon - NGS

Sun 27 July, 11.30am-5pm - Penstemon in Kettering, Herts

Image: Eucryphia flower; Penstemon 'Fujiyama' cc Plant Heritage
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Persephone plant recording workshops: Wed 13 Aug 2025, 2-3pm, online workshop - record your own garden Wed 17 Sep 2025, 12 noon to 4pm, in person at Branklyn Gardens in Perth, garden tour. For those who use Persephone and want to know more. Book here: bit.ly/EventPlantHeri…

Persephone plant recording workshops:

Wed 13 Aug 2025, 2-3pm, online workshop - record your own garden

Wed 17 Sep 2025, 12 noon to 4pm, in person at Branklyn Gardens in Perth, garden tour. For those who use Persephone and want to know more.

Book here: bit.ly/EventPlantHeri…
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Tracey Coogan of EastofEcheveria will feature her amazing #NationalPlantCollection of Echeveria on BBC Gardeners World this evening (8pm BBC2). Image: Echeveria ' Madiba cc #eastofecheveria BBC Gardeners World #Echeveria #Lincolnshire

Tracey Coogan of EastofEcheveria will feature her amazing #NationalPlantCollection of Echeveria on BBC Gardeners World this evening (8pm BBC2). 

Image: Echeveria ' Madiba cc #eastofecheveria

<a href="/GWandShows/">BBC Gardeners World</a>  #Echeveria #Lincolnshire