lightly covering with soil

Its resilience and adaptability also make it suitable for coastal gardens and areas with sandy soils

This pear cultivar is suitable for cooking in desserts but can also be enjoyed fresh from the tree

This potato vine looks cheerful in full sun or partial shade planted in well-drained fertile soil

or a simple garden pot

Wisteria sinensis 'Prolific' Phormium cookianum subsp. hookeri 'Tricolour' lightly covering with soilTrue to its name, this Chinese cultivar is a heavy hitting, highly reliable bloomer that establishes quickly and flowers at a younger age than most other varieties. It produces an absolute abundance of densely packed, lilac blue flower tassels that carry a heavy, classic, sweet perfume. It shares the extreme, sky reaching vigour of its parent species. To care for 'Prolific', you must provide maximum structural support and full, baking sun. Plant it in