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Half hardy Half hardy, unheated glasshouse or mild winter (-5°C to 1°C) H1a H1b H1c H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7 Where it was planted 2 gardens ----------- - ![A contemporary balcony garden with a lit brick wall, black metal railing, a wooden bench, and diverse plants in rust-coloured and dark green planters.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/2a6eed70-b275-4d25-95b0-1b8b559178c7/conversions/The-Transient-Garden-2026-05-19-at-09.53.32-(1)-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-transient-garden) Balcony Garden ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-silver-gilt-medal/icon.webp) Silver Gilt Medal 360° tour 360° tour available RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026 The Transient Garden Rebecca Lloyd Jones - ![A vibrant dry border garden densely planted with pink, purple, blue, yellow, and orange flowers, featuring weathered timber posts and a pebble path.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/3fd01dde-5e40-4abc-89c1-bdef86831413/conversions/primary_image-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/super-blooms-a-high-energy-dry-border-for-people-plants-and-pollinators) Beautiful Borders ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/bbc-gardeners-world-live-gold/icon.webp) Gold Award BBC Gardeners' World Live 2025 Super Blooms! A high-energy dry border for people, plants and pollinators Rhoda Parry 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 ![Rebecca Lloyd Jones](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/people/rebecca-lloyd-jones/profile_photo.webp?v=ecc3d875-7c6b-47a8-9eba-db9518f457f4) #### Rebecca Lloyd Jones Garden Club London ](https://gardensdb.com/people/rebecca-lloyd-jones) - [ 1 garden ![Rhoda Parry](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/people/rhoda-parry/profile_photo.webp) #### Rhoda Parry coastalgardenclub ](https://gardensdb.com/people/rhoda-parry) ### Studio 1 - [ 1 garden ![Garden Club London](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/studios/garden-club-london/logo.webp?v=6194a22b-cfa1-4a4a-9767-8cbcb76b5120) #### Garden Club London London ](https://gardensdb.com/studios/garden-club-london) Good company Often planted with -------------------- Plants that share a plant list with Eschscholzia californica 'Orange King', ranked by how many gardens combine them. [ Browse all plants ](https://gardensdb.com/plants) - [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/69babd07-1063-4dac-a479-f10d24cd080a/conversions/allium-christophii-card.webp) Allium christophii 1 garden together ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/allium-christophii "Allium christophii") - [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/39f011b9-60c0-426f-8aff-304011c893b0/conversions/aloiampelos-stritula-card.webp) Aloiampelos striatula 1 garden together ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/aloiampelos-striatula "Aloiampelos striatula") - [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/e6bed569-10bd-4e1c-8999-a353830d3012/conversions/armeria-maritima-morning-star-white-card.webp) Armeria maritima 'Morning Star White' 1 garden together ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/armeria-maritima-morning-star-white "Armeria maritima 'Morning Star White'") - [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/4e3f4cf2-f376-4701-b1e3-df5f518b50e1/conversions/brachycome-card.webp) Brachycome iberidifolia 1 garden together ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/brachycome-iberidifolia "Brachycome iberidifolia") - [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/6168d43a-ee4d-46ec-b1bd-c7dedc7dff50/conversions/bulbine-frutescens-avera-sunset-orange-card.webp) Bulbine frutescens 'Avera Sunset Orange' 1 garden together ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/bulbine-frutescens-avera-sunset-orange "Bulbine frutescens 'Avera Sunset Orange'") - [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/bcf06021-5b35-492e-9dd3-189de1c0e1e3/conversions/calamagrostis-glenorchy-fireworks-card.webp) Calamagrostis × acutiflora 'Glenorchy Fireworks' 1 garden together ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/calamagrostis-x-acutiflora-glenorchy-fireworks "Calamagrostis × acutiflora 'Glenorchy Fireworks'") - [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/fd670f82-13b9-412f-aa12-3f0a9aee5f93/conversions/celetum-bellidiforme-card.webp) Celetum bellidiforme 1 garden together ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/celetum-bellidiforme "Celetum bellidiforme") - [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/4e263740-e312-4f9e-b77f-6cbaef3c4fbb/conversions/cistanthe-grandiflora-card.webp) Cistanthe grandiflora 1 garden together ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/cistanthe-grandiflora "Cistanthe grandiflora") - [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/59707682-f554-4476-9863-c7d9392e17cb/conversions/cistus-x-pulverulentus-sunset-card.webp) Cistus × pulverulentus 'Sunset' 1 garden together ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/cistus-x-pulverulentus-sunset "Cistus × pulverulentus 'Sunset'") - [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/8d14464a-e081-4113-98aa-f50769a0a1d2/conversions/cistus-purpureus-card.webp) Cistus × purpureus 1 garden together ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/cistus-x-purpureus "Cistus × purpureus") - [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/c8e54708-548a-4a26-ab54-006ba5938f5f/conversions/cistus-rodiaei-jessabel-card.webp) Cistus × rodiaei 'Jessabel' 1 garden together ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/cistus-x-rodiaei-jessabel "Cistus × rodiaei 'Jessabel'") - [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/d7eb977a-3eab-4a73-a418-a199a1a40c53/conversions/cornus-kousa-cappuccino-card.webp) Cornus kousa 'Cappuccino' 1 garden together ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/cornus-kousa-cappuccino "Cornus kousa 'Cappuccino'") ![](/images/leaf_icon.svg) Gardens**DB** The world's largest collection of show gardens online, kept free, kept current, and shaped by the community that uses it. 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