Episode 3

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Duration: 1 hour

Joe Swift and Rachel de Thame are joined by garden designers Cleve West and Chris Beardshaw as they continue their tour of the RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show. Joe and Cleve share their opinions of the show's conceptual gardens - where art meets horticulture. Chris looks at the stunning new summer plants launched at Hampton in 2010.

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  • New and unusual plants

    Here's a list of the plants featured in this episode:

    INTRODUCED BY CHRIS BEARDSHAW:
    Eremurus 'Pink Persuasion'
    Foxtail lily
    Eremurus 'Disco'
    Foxtail lily.
    Lilium martagon 'Orange Marmalade'
    Martagon lily
    Clematis 'Shimmer'
    Clematis 'Amethyst Beauty'
    Clematis 'Reflections'
    Clematis 'Guiding Promise'

    INTRODUCED BY ALYS FOWLER:
    Brassica oleracea italica ‘Apollo’
    Brokali
    Phaseolus coccineus
    Runner bean
    Mentha arvensis 'Banana'
    Banana mint
    Salvia microphylla var. microphylla
    Blackcurrant sage

    INTRODUCED BY ADAM AND JOE:
    Vigna unguiculata subsp. Sesquipedalis
    Chinese asparagus bean
    Abelmoschus esculentus
    Okra
    Mespilus germanica
    Medlar
    Raphanus sativus
    Dragon Radish

    RAYMOND EVISONS' NEW CLEMATIS
    Clematis 'Shimmer'
    Clematis 'Amethyst Beauty'
    Clematis 'Reflections'
    Clematis 'Guiding Promise'

Credits

Presenter
Joe Swift
Presenter
Rachel de Thame
Presenter
Cleve West
Presenter
Chris Beardshaw
Producer
Rosemary Edwards
Executive Producer
Gill Tierney

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