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Very hardy Very hardy (colder than -20°C) H1a H1b H1c H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7 Where it was planted 1 garden ---------- - ![A long timber raised border filled with multi-stem birch trees, purple and white flowers, and ornamental grasses, featuring a decorative stone object.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/a4895bfe-f748-4d60-8976-12a3677a12cd/conversions/PXL_20260722_155623818.MP-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/between-chaos-and-order) Long Borders ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-silver-gilt-medal/icon.webp) Silver Gilt Medal 360° photo 360° photo available RHS Sandringham Flower Show 2026 Between Chaos and Order Dan Steel Who uses it Designers & studios ------------------------- The people and studios credited on the gardens above, with how many of those gardens each worked on. ### Designer 1 - [ 1 garden ![Dan Steel](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/people/dan-steel/profile_photo.webp?v=942d0835-4376-40c5-bf9f-64c1f9594a16) #### Dan Steel quintessentially.dan ](https://gardensdb.com/people/dan-steel) Good company Often planted with -------------------- Plants that share a plant list with Salvia × silvestris 'Salgoon Lake Silvretta', ranked by how many gardens combine them. 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