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Hardy Hardy, very cold winter (-20°C to -15°C) H1a H1b H1c H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7 Where it was planted 2 gardens ----------- - ![A tranquil Grow Forward garden featuring silver birch trees, a large metal urn, and a winding gravel path through informal plantings of purple and pink flowers and grasses.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/db6a5841-8b02-419b-88d8-ca05d2b90005/conversions/PXL_20260722_133839227-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-chestnut-group-garden-for-the-gurkha-welfare-trust) Grow Forward Garden ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-silver-gilt-medal/icon.webp) Silver Gilt Medal 360° tour 360° tour available RHS Sandringham Flower Show 2026 The Chestnut Group garden for The Gurkha Welfare Trust Jane Scott Moncrieff - ![A naturalistic garden filled with pink, yellow, and white flowering perennials, featuring white sculptural butterflies and large natural boulders.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/bdfb9a53-6806-4660-8332-368c9e41b4c5/conversions/primary_image-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-talitha-arts-garden) All About Plants ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-all-about-plants-garden/icon.webp) Best All About Plants Garden RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2023 The Talitha Arts Garden Joe Carey, Laura Carey Who uses it Designers & studios ------------------------- The people and studios credited on the gardens above, with how many of those gardens each worked on. ### Designers 3 - [ 1 garden ![Jane Scott Moncrieff](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/people/jane-scott-moncrieff/profile_photo.webp?v=36538803-44ac-41af-9382-fa7557be8132) #### Jane Scott Moncrieff janescottmoncrieff ](https://gardensdb.com/people/jane-scott-moncrieff) - [ 1 garden ![Joe Carey](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/people/joe-carey/profile_photo.webp) #### Joe Carey Carey Garden Design Studio ](https://gardensdb.com/people/joe-carey) - [ 1 garden ![Laura Carey](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/people/laura-carey/profile_photo.webp) #### Laura Carey Carey Garden Design Studio ](https://gardensdb.com/people/laura-carey) Show all 3 designers ### Studio 1 - [ 1 garden ![Carey Garden Design Studio](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/studios/carey-garden-design-studio/logo.webp) #### Carey Garden Design Studio ](https://gardensdb.com/studios/carey-garden-design-studio) Good company Often planted with -------------------- Plants that share a plant list with Cercidiphyllum japonicum, ranked by how many gardens combine them. 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