6 perennial flowers that bloom all summer - plus a bonus plant

Long-flowering perennials make your garden look gorgeous for months on end. Here at Doddington Place Gardens in Kent, the owner and the head gardener pick their favourite 6 long-flowering perennials, plus I choose a bonus plant. Click on 'show more' for plant list.
Doddington Place Gardens, short-listed for Historic House Garden of the Year 2021, is open to the public for 2 days a week between April and October. See: https://www.doddingtonplacegardens.co...

0:00 Welcome
0:18 The Sunk Garden Garden at Doddington Place Gardens
0:31 How to create beautiful borders with Tom Brown of West Dean Gardens:    • How to create stunning garden borders...  
1:22 Anthemis tinctoria, otherwise known as Golden marguerite or Dyers chamomile
2:15 The small red flowers are Knautia macedonica
3:45 Penstemon 'Stapleford Gem' - hardy to minus 18C/0F
4:40 Euphorbia ceratocarpa (Horned spurge) Hardy to minus 10C/15F
5:08 Euphorbia characias subs 'Wulfenii' (Mediterranean spurge) is the plant with citrus green flowers at the centre of the screen Hardy to minus 10C/15F
5:28 Geranium psilostemon (Armenian cranesbill) Hardy to minus 10C/15F
6:55 Knautia macedonica (Macedonian scabious) Hardy down to minus 20C/minus 10F
7:37 How to do a 'Chelsea chop' to stop plants flopping
8:08 Astrantia major 'Claret' (Masterwort) Hardy down to minus 20C/minus 10F
8:20 Astrantia major 'Roma'
8:41 Astrantia major 'Billion of Stars'
9:17 Rose 'Felicia'. All the roses featured in this section are 'Felicia'. Hardy down to minus 23C/minus 10F
9:32 Tips on growing roses in herbaceous borders
10:45 Anthemis tinctoria (Golden marguerite, Dyer's chamomile) Hardy down to minus 40C/minus 40F

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