The Plant Review back issues

Get an introduction to the lush and lovely Lonicera calcarata; admire decorative Lunaria with an honest appraisal of this underrated genus; learn how an interest in knowing more about Tradescantia became a consuming occupation; explore a personal view of the genus Geum along with some favourites; and explore the eclectic cast of characters found among South American alpines.

Sift out the best sea hollies that have been selected down the years; dig into the history of the Mystery Roses from the island of Bermuda; explore a collection of Cedric Morris irises and the changes afoot at Benton End; find floral elegance matched with vigour in a Mexican species of cup-and-saucer vine; and get the low-down on the smaller species and cultivars of ornamental alliums.

Review the successes of improving and breeding Hibiscus syriacus; examine some unusual Sino-Himalayan species of spotted laurel; learn about experiments in the UK with South African species of Bulbinella; reveal the process behind the creation of a fabulous Philadelphus; see what RHS Advisors can tell us about apples grown in the UK; and follow the Australian adventures of botanists Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander.

Explore the history of game-changing Cornus sanguinea ‘Midwinter Fire’; look at the plants growing today in Ellen Willmott’s Riviera garden; take a tour of the National Plant Collection of Parthenocissus at RHS Wisley; welcome back Clematis lanuginosa to UK cultivation; get helpful advice on growing Pellaea and Cheilanthes outdoors; and witness a wonderful moment in the history of horticulture with the accession of Victoria.