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Plant Selector

Garrya elliptica James Roof

If you need a specific plant for a particular situation in your garden, then use our RHS Plant Selector. The database provides descriptions, growing information, advice and photographs for thousands of plants.

Plant Finder

Helleborus argutifolius Silver Lace

If you’re looking for an elusive plant, use RHS Plant Finder to discover which nurseries supply that plant. There are more than 70,000 plants in our database, so you're sure to find what you're looking for.

Help & advice

Planting

We have lots of gardening advice on growing, feeding, pruning and propagating plants, plus details on pests and diseases, as well as a wealth of other hints and tips from the plant and gardening experts.

New AGM logo

New AGM logo

The Award of Garden Merit (AGM) has been given a facelift. Look out for the new logos in garden centres soon.

Get your garden buzzing
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10 award-winning true blue bulbs

Chionodoxa luciliae

In early spring gardens can come alive with the cheeriness of myriad blue bulbs. They look great in pots, en masse or as groups beneath flowering shrubs.  More on Graham Rice's top 10 AGM blue bulbs.

Plant science

Plant scientist at work

Our plant science team of botanists provide a range of services to gardeners, horticulturists and the horticultural industry, including plant registration, upkeep of the RHS Herbarium to plant conservation and RHS Horticultural Database; as well as undertaking plant-based research.

Hunt for red hot pokers

Kniphofia rooperi

Follow RHS Wisley's Chris Whitehouse on a South African expedition as he hunts down colourful and dazzling Kniphofia in their natural habitat of South Africa.

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Latest and greatest plants

Iris sibirica Salamander Crossing

Each month plantsman Graham Rice highlights one plant that has recently won an Award of Garden Merit (AGM). Canna 'Bethany' is the latest plant to receive this award.