Seating Area

June 2001 - Phormium cookianum 'Tricolor' with Centranthus ruber

June 2003 - seating area in foreground, butterfly border behind

The small paved seating area was created to catch the afternoon sun. Aromatic plants, such as cotton lavender and catmint, have been included for added sensory pleasure.

Plant list:

Shrubs: Hebe 'Autumn Glory, Perovskia atriplicifolia, Cistus 'Sunset' (above right), Santolina chaemacyparis

Perennials: Centranthus ruber, Nepeta 'Six Hills Giant', Phormium cookianum 'Tricolour', Lychnis coronarius, Festuca glauca