Time for Part Two of our fun-filled, plant-tastic trip around Derry Watkins' Gravel Garden at Special Plants.

Alan Gray (East Ruston Old Vicarage) and Thordis are particularly inspired, considering the drought they've both experienced in East Anglia this summer! Look out for some of these plants at East Ruston in coming years...

PLANT LIST

Potentilla × hopwoodiana

Allium senescens ssp. montanum

Geranium incanum

Limonium latifolium

Limonium sinuatum 'Apricot Beauty'

Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'

Stipa barbata

Morina longifolia

Nicotiana mutabilis

Eschscholzia californica coastal form

Zauschneria californica

Erigeron karvinskianus

Agastache rupestris

Tropaeolum polyphyllum

Epilobium glabellum

Lablab purpureus

Erodium 'Fran's Choice'

Scabiosa argentea

Verbascum roripifolium

Scutellaria suffrutescens 'Texas Rose'

Dianthus 'Chomley Farran'

Euphorbia rigida

Eryngium maritimum

Glaucium corniculatum

Seseli gummiferum

Allium schubertii

Schizachyrium scoparium 'Prairie Blues'

Schizachyrium scoparium 'Standing Ovation'

Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'

Verbena officinalis var. grandiflora 'Bampton'

Romneya

Acacia baileyana 'Purpurea'

Restio

Erythrina crista-galli

Spigelia marilandica

Ficus carica 'Jolly Tiger'

Origanum 'Kent Beauty'