IN BRIEF
What A plantsperson's paradise with a collection of over 4,500 perennials divided into a connected series of garden areas with an active plant nursery at its centre. Where Hilden, Germany.
Size Three and a half acres. Soil Acidic sand with areas of clay Climate Continental but relatively due to the proximity of the Rhine. Hardiness zone USDA 8a.
A strip of drought-tolerant planting on the edge of the orchard meadow. Dead stems of Eryngium paniculatum rise above the purple flower spikes of Ocimum ‘African Blue’, while plumes of Miscanthus transmorrisonensis contrast with the clipped forms of Taxus baccata.
