RHS Award of Garden Merit

Each year the Royal Horticultural Society carries out Plant Trials.  The RHS Recommended: Award of Garden Merit is given to plants that are proven to be - 

  • Easy to grow and reliable in normal garden conditions
  • Readily available to buy in garden centres or online
  • Healthy, robust plants with strong growth and appearance
  • True to type, maintaining consistent shape, colour and form
  • Reasonably resistant to common pests and diseases