Big Plants for Small Gardens with Conrad McCormick AKA That Botanic Guy
This week on Talking Dirty Alan Gray (East Ruston Old Vicarage) and Thordis delve back into the world of Exotic plants with Conrad McCormick AKA That Botanic Guy. But if you think big-leaved, tropical-looking plants are for big, expansive spaces then think again, because Conrad manages to fit all his large-leaved loves into his small garden in Northern Ireland.
From fantastic foliage to love-at-first-sight Lilies, we've got an array of plants you're going to want to add to your garden! I mean, check out that plant list...
PLANT LIST
Schefflera taiwaniana
Schefflera rhododendrifolia
Trachycarpus fortunei
Strobilanthes dyerianus
Neopanax laetus
Pseudopanax 'Chainsaw'
Pseudopanax crassifolius
Pseudopanax 'Chainsaw'
Tetrapanax papyrifer 'Rex'
Crocosmia 'Hellfire'
Crocosmia 'Firebird'
Crocosmia paniculata 'Cally Sword'
Hedychium yunnanense
Hedychium densiflorum 'Stephen'
Hedychium 'Tara'
Hedychium spicatum P. Bon 57188
Hedychium 'Devon Cream'
Beschorneria yuccoides
Beschorneria yuccoides 'Flamingo Glow'
Beschorneria septentrionalis 'Bob Brown'
Chamaerops humilis 'Vulcano'
Lilium 'Robina'
Lilium 'Terrasol'
Lilium 'Mister Pistache'
Lilium 'Easter Morn'
Lilium 'Yin'
Lilium 'Kushi Maya'
Lilium 'Pink Giant'
Lilium auratum
Schefflera macrophylla
Canna liliiflora
Manihot grahamii
Bupleurum fruticosum