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SensorygardeningBuddleja Butterfl y CandyLila Sweetheart H: 80cm Jun-OctBuddleja Butterfl y CandyLittle Pink H: 80cm Jun-OctWhen you’re choosing new plants foryour outdoor space, why not considerhow they might benefit your senses?Plants can bring morethan just colour or formto your garden – especially insummer. Many plants influenceour wellbeing through the waywe experience them – that mightbe the colour (calming pastels oruplift ing brights) but it could alsobe the way the leaves feel, how theflowers smell, or the sound thestems make in the wind. Plantsthat attract pollinating insects canalso engage our senses, through thesight and sound of the insects theybring. Here are some easy-to-growplants that enhance the senses.Buddleja Butterfl y CandyLittle Lila H: 80cm Jun-OctTouchPlants that feel goodwhen you touch theleaves can have acalming effect onour moodScentIntensely fragrantplants often appealto bees andbutterfl ies, as wellas humansSenecio‘Angel Wings’H: 40cmErysimum ‘BowlesMauve’ (AGM) H: 75cm Apr-SeptSantolina‘Lemon Fizz’ (AGM)H: 50cm July-Aug20 | BEAUTIFUL GARDENS
‘Bring MeSunshine’H: 1.25mJuly-SeptChoisya ‘White Dazzler’ (AGM)H: 1.5m Apr-May, Aug-Sept‘Minerva’H: 90cmJun-July,Sept-Oct‘Nostalgia’H: 1m Jun-Sept‘Hopes and Dreams’H: 75cm Jun-OctPhiladelphus ‘Belle Etoile’ (AGM)H: 1.2m Jun-JulyRosesHere is a selection ofhighly scented roses, perfectfor a sensory garden. Dead-headto prolong flowering from midto late summer, and pruneback to outward-facingbuds in early spring‘Elizabeth’H: 1.4mJuly-Sept‘A WhiterShade Of Pale’H: 9cmJuly-OctLavender ‘Butterfly Garden’H: 60cm Jun-Oct‘Belles Rives’H: 1mJun-July, Sept-Oct‘AbsolutelyFabulous’H: 90cmJun-OctSoundWatching andlistening to grassesmoving in the breezecan feel verytherapeuticFestuca‘Intense Blue’ (AGM)H: 30cm Jun-JulyStipa tenuissima (AGM)H: 50cm July-SeptMiscanthus ‘Ruby Cute’H: 40cm Aug-OctBriza mediaH: 90cmMay-AugBEAUTIFUL GARDENS | 21
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‘Bring Me
Sunshine’
H: 1.25m
July-Sept
Choisya ‘White Dazzler’ (AGM)
H: 1.5m Apr-May, Aug-Sept
‘Minerva’
H: 90cm
Jun-July,
Sept-Oct
‘Nostalgia’
H: 1m Jun-Sept
‘Hopes and Dreams’
H: 75cm Jun-Oct
Philadelphus ‘Belle Etoile’ (AGM)
H: 1.2m Jun-July
Roses
Here is a selection of
highly scented roses, perfect
for a sensory garden. Dead-head
to prolong flowering from mid
to late summer, and prune
back to outward-facing
buds in early spring
‘Elizabeth’
H: 1.4m
July-Sept
‘A Whiter
Shade Of Pale’
H: 9cm
July-Oct
Lavender ‘Butterfly Garden’
H: 60cm Jun-Oct
‘Belles Rives’
H: 1m
Jun-July, Sept-Oct
‘Absolutely
Fabulous’
H: 90cm
Jun-Oct
Sound
Watching and
listening to grasses
moving in the breeze
can feel very
therapeutic
Festuca
‘Intense Blue’ (AGM)
H: 30cm Jun-July
Stipa tenuissima (AGM)
H: 50cm July-Sept
Miscanthus ‘Ruby Cute’
H: 40cm Aug-Oct
Briza media
H: 90cm
May-Aug
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