Ninety three plants were entered for New Plant Awards at this week's second annual National Plant Show . The judges picked a winner, and the visitors also picked their favourite. The Best in Show award went to Dianthus 'Memories'. This pure white garden pink was raised by Whetman Pinks in... Read more..

The winner of this year’s Chelsea Flower Show Plant of the Year award is Digitalis Illumination. In second place came Dianthus Memories and in third place came Hyacinthus orientalis 'Royal Navy'. I have to say that I’ve been enthusing about Thompson & Morgan ’s Digitalis Illumination ('Tmdgfp001'... Read more..

Last summer at the National Plant Show , Dianthus Memories ('WP11 GWE04') won the award for the Best New Plant Introduction . Having won the top award at a trade show, recently it was a deserving runner-up in Chelsea’s Plant of the Year competition. The journey began eight years ago when Whetman... Read more..