May

Cornus canadensis

at Rosemoor

This useful woodland ground cover plant loves shady spots in woodland gardens.

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Rhododendron luteum

at Harlow Carr

The beautiful yellow flowers of Rhododendron luteum produce intoxicating wafts of scent that are quite unexpected from a rhododendron.  They are definitely worth a pause to take in the perfumed blooms.

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Styrax hemsleyanus

at Wisley

In late spring this graceful tree is covered with white bell-shaped flowers along its branches.

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Previous years 

• Allium cristophii
• Allium hollandicum 'Purple Sensation'
• Allium hollandicum 'Purple Sensation'
• Camassia cusickii
• Choisya x dewitteana 'Aztec Pearl'
• Erysimum 'Bowles's Mauve'
• Euphorbia griffithii 'Dixter'
• Matteuccia struthiopteris
• Paeonia rockii
• Primula bulleyana
• Rhododendron 'Dopey'
• Wisteria brachybotrys 'Shiro-kapitan'
• Wisteria floribunda 'Multijuga'