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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 1 garden ---------- - ![A vibrant show garden features a curving timber path with an abstract metal sculpture nestled among lush plantings of pink roses, purple alliums, and red poppies.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/b960b634-e7b4-4a2e-8f0d-3ec52bacee69/conversions/IMG_2600-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/parkinsons-uk-a-garden-for-every-parkinsons-journey) Show Garden ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-silver-medal/icon.webp) Silver Medal ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-peoples-choice-best-show-garden/icon.webp) People's Choice Best Show Garden 360° tour 360° tour available RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026 Parkinson's UK - A Garden for Every Parkinson's Journey Arit Anderson 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 ![Arit Anderson](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/people/arit-anderson/profile_photo.webp) #### Arit Anderson Garden Designer aritanderson The National Garden Scheme ](https://gardensdb.com/people/arit-anderson) Good company Often planted with -------------------- Plants that share a plant list with Tulipa spp., ranked by how many gardens combine them. [ Browse all plants ](https://gardensdb.com/plants) - [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/2391541f-70b8-4a2d-b148-da15aadebf1d/conversions/digitalis-alba-card.webp) Digitalis purpurea var. alba 1 garden together ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/digitalis-purpurea-var-alba "Digitalis purpurea var. alba") - [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/f60cd6fb-2a62-4e4a-bae9-470733c72d46/conversions/mucuna-pruriens-card.webp) Mucuna pruriens 1 garden together ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/mucuna-pruriens "Mucuna pruriens") - [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/c8b61714-f7ac-40d4-a146-19b15dad5fa3/conversions/peonies-card.webp) Paeonia spp. 1 garden together ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/paeonia-spp "Paeonia spp.") - [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/0129b1fe-ec53-4d14-afee-5c11351e380d/conversions/roses-card.webp) Rosa spp. 1 garden together ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/rosa-spp "Rosa spp.") ![](/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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