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Plant Type

• Alpine or rock plant (6)
• Bamboo (20)
• Banana (2)
• Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennial (93)
• Climber (113)
• Conifer (81)
• Dwarf shrub (93)
• Fern (9)
• Fruit (41)
• Ground cover (111)
• Hedge (113)
• Herb (13)
• Herbaceous (341)
• Medium shrub (486)
• Ornamental grasses (42)
• Palm (6)
• Succulent (12)
• Tall Shrub (443)
• Tree (412)
• Tuberous (19)

Evergreen / Deciduous

• Deciduous (884)
• Evergreen (858)
• Semi-evergreen (126)

Core Plants

• Camellia (14)
• Magnolia (12)
• Rhododendron (1)
• Rosa (55)

Flower Colour

• Bicolor (16)
• Blue (122)
• Brown or black (26)
• Cream (98)
• Green (57)
• Orange (50)
• Purple (116)
• Red (157)
• Shades of pink (222)
• Striped, Veined or Multicoloured (22)
• White (495)
• Yellow (190)

Sun Requirements

• Full shade (85)
• Full sun (1824)
• Partial shade (1244)

Additional Features

• Architectural interest (106)
• Berries (237)
• Endangered in the wild (24)
• Exotic plants (51)
• Medicinal properties (48)
• Ornamental bark (99)
• Resistant to honey fungus (426)
• RHS Award of Garden Merit (651)

Burncoose Specialities

• Azaleas (5)
• Caerhays bred plants (2)
• Camellias (20)
• Hydrangeas (50)
• Magnolias - larger gardens (12)
• Magnolias - smaller gardens (9)
• Rhododendrons (1)

Camellia Types

• sasanqua (17)
• species (1)

Flower Shape

• Anemone (4)
• Bell/Lantern (108)
• Bowl-shaped (22)
• Cup-and-saucer-shaped (1)
• Cup-shaped (104)
• Double (66)
• Lacecap (27)
• Mophead (9)
• Paeony (2)
• Panicles (269)
• Racemes (136)
• Saucer-shaped (40)
• Semi-double (37)
• Single (125)
• Spikes (81)
• Star-shaped (68)
• Trumpet (48)
• Tubular (101)

Garden Location/Conditions

• Australian / New Zealand (174)
• Bog garden (22)
• Border (1117)
• Coastal / windswept (483)
• Cottage garden (535)
• Greenhouse / conservatory (87)
• Patio / pot plants (364)
• Rockery (inc alpine) (50)
• Sub-tropical / mediterranean (65)
• Suitable for small gardens (433)
• Town garden (514)
• Woodland garden (218)

Flowering Month

• April (417)
• August (841)
• December (72)
• February (131)
• January (74)
• July (751)
• June (661)
• March (234)
• May (587)
• November (121)
• October (394)
• September (726)

Hardiness

• Frost hardy (down to -5) (305)
• Fully hardy (1488)
• Half hardy (down to 0) (37)
• Tender (greenhouse & conservatory) (45)

Leaf Colour (if not green)

• Black (7)
• Blue (25)
• Brown (6)
• Gold (32)
• Gold variegated (54)
• Gold/yellow (15)
• Purple (50)
• Red (26)
• Silver (23)
• Silver variegated (60)

Scented Plants

• Scented flowers (491)
• Scented foliage (141)

Seasonal Interest

• Autumn Seasonal Interest (2003)
• Spring Seasonal Interest (1103)
• Summer Seasonal Interest (1643)
• Winter Seasonal Interest (814)

Soil Conditions

• Acid / ericaceous loving (94)
• Alkaline / Chalk loving (21)
• Fertile moist well-drained soil (1187)
• Fertile well drained soil (479)
• Free draining sandy soil (16)
• Medium to light, fertile, well drained soil (91)
• Neutral soil preferred (11)
• Neutral to acid soil (290)
• Neutral to alkaline soil (78)
• Tolerates all (160)
• Well drained, dry, poor to moderately fertile soil (110)
• Wet or boggy soil (35)

Tree Shape

• Broadly columnar (68)
• Broadly conical (73)
• Conical (42)
• Narrowly columnar (29)
• Rounded to broadly columnar (51)
• Rounded to broadly spreading (187)
• Weeping / pendulous (9)

Wildlife

• Bee friendly (730)
• Bird friendly (181)
• Butterfly friendly (222)
• Rabbit Resistant (568)