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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 3 gardens ----------- - ![A contemporary garden features a verdigris copper water channel, lush foliage, a fig tree, purple foxgloves, pink wildflowers, and stone blocks.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/e07806c2-bd54-4084-92ae-4d8f435d5dde/conversions/Addleshaw-Goddard---Flourish-in-the-City-2026-05-19-at-09.44.22-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/addleshaw-goddard-flourish-in-the-city) Small Show Garden ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/123/icon.webp) RHS Chelsea Small Garden of the Year 360° tour 360° tour available RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026 Addleshaw Goddard: Flourish in the City Joe Carey, Laura Carey - ![A whimsical show garden features a white circular sign and gold pipe structures like taps and shower heads, surrounded by naturalistic green and colourful planting.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/2a786eaa-1a88-4ca9-8a78-f83e792c982e/conversions/The-Alan-Partridge-Sound-Bath-Garden---1-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-alan-partridge-sound-bath-garden) Show Garden ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal 360° tour 360° tour available RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2025 The Alan Partridge Sound Bath Garden Joe Carey, Laura Carey - ![A contemporary show garden features a geometric pavilion with vibrant, patterned translucent panels, log seating, naturalistic planting, and a water trough.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/b56d0ad1-6042-4bcd-a232-3e608990e743/conversions/primary_image-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-kings-trust-garden-seeding-success) Show Garden ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025 The King's Trust Garden: Seeding Success Joe Perkins Show all 3 gardens 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 - [ 2 gardens ![Joe Carey](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/people/joe-carey/profile_photo.webp) #### Joe Carey Carey Garden Design Studio ](https://gardensdb.com/people/joe-carey) - [ 2 gardens ![Laura Carey](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/people/laura-carey/profile_photo.webp) #### Laura Carey Carey Garden Design Studio ](https://gardensdb.com/people/laura-carey) - [ 1 garden ![Joe Perkins](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/people/joe-perkins/profile_photo.webp) #### Joe Perkins Joe Perkins Design ](https://gardensdb.com/people/joe-perkins) Show all 3 designers ### Studios 2 - [ 2 gardens ![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) - [ 1 garden ![Joe Perkins Design](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/studios/joe-perkins-design/logo.webp) #### Joe Perkins Design ](https://gardensdb.com/studios/joe-perkins-design) Good company Often planted with -------------------- Plants that share a plant list with Ostrya carpinifolia, ranked by how many gardens combine them. 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