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Hardy Hardy, cold winter (-15°C to -10°C) H1a H1b H1c H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7 Where it was planted 1 garden ---------- - ![A pocket planting garden features two rusty Corten steel neuron sculptures, a wooden bench, and informal planting of grasses, purple verbena, and yellow yarrow.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/5c1c0406-5c13-4c44-afcf-2649d8b95b9f/conversions/PXL_20260708_164104469-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-woodstock-homes-multiple-sclerosis-garden) Pocket Planting ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-silver-medal/icon.webp) Silver Medal RHS Badminton Flower Show 2026 The Woodstock Homes Multiple Sclerosis Garden Michael Leech, Gavin Moth Who uses it Designers & studios ------------------------- The people and studios credited on the gardens above, with how many of those gardens each worked on. ### Designers 2 - [ 1 garden GM #### Gavin Moth ](https://gardensdb.com/people/gavin-moth) - [ 1 garden ML #### Michael Leech ](https://gardensdb.com/people/michael-leech) Good company Often planted with -------------------- Plants that share a plant list with Corydalis 'Korn's Purple', ranked by how many gardens combine them. 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