RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2023

22–27 May 2023 London, United Kingdom
36
Gardens
40
Designers
32
Awarded

About

The RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2023, held from May 23rd to May 27th at the prestigious Royal Hospital Chelsea in London, once again showcased the pinnacle of horticultural design and innovation. Organized by the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), this iconic event attracted garden enthusiasts, industry professionals, and visitors from around the globe, all eager to experience the latest trends and achievements in gardening.
Gardens

36 gardens catalogued

Show Gardens 12

  • A wild, naturalistic garden features a timber-framed, wattle-and-daub cabin nestled among large mossy boulders, dense green foliage, and white wildflowers along a rough earth path.
    A Letter from a Million Years Past
    Jihae Hwang
  • A naturalistic garden features a rusty Corten steel hut and ramp, irregular concrete stepping stones, a gabion bench, and abundant wildflowers with tall grasses.
    Centre for Mental Health's The Balance Garden
    Jon Davies, Steve Williams
  • The Centrepoint Garden features a naturalistic design with fallen tree trunks, a brick path, stone steps, lush wild planting, purple wisteria, and elevated bird boxes.
    Centrepoint Garden
    Cleve West
  • A tranquil show garden with a cedar-shingled cabin, a dark stepped water feature, and abundant naturalistic planting in shades of purple, blue, and yellow.
    Horatio's Garden
    Charlotte Harris, Hugo Bugg
  • A contemporary show garden with a pale grey archway, textured panel, and a stone path bordered by young trees and lush mixed planting.
    Memoria & GreenAcres Transcendence Garden
    Andrew Wilson, Gavin McWilliam
  • A lush show garden features a dark grey architectural structure with an arch, surrounded by white calla lilies, blue irises, green ferns, and verdant trees.
    Myeloma UK - A Life Worth Living Garden
    Chris Beardshaw
  • A serene show garden featuring a timber pavilion, circular water feature, woven sofa, and lush perennial planting with white and purple flowers.
    RBC Brewin Dolphin Garden
    Paul Hervey-Brookes
  • A show garden with a rusted steel pergola over a fractured path, surrounded by textured concrete rocks, lush green plants, and white hanging sculptures.
    Samaritans' Listening Garden
    Darren Hawkes
  • A vibrant, immersive show garden featuring a bright yellow corrugated metal shack, a rustic stone wall, a small waterfall, and lush tropical foliage with banana plants and ferns.
    The Fauna & Flora Garden
    Jilayne Rickards
  • A naturalistic show garden with a terracotta wall, mature trees, a gravel path, a circular water feature, and varied planting of irises.
    The Nurture Landscapes Garden
    Sarah Price
  • A gravel path leads towards a dark, domed structure with luminous blue circular panels, surrounded by a white flowering tree, lush green foliage, and various wildflowers.
    The Royal Entomological Society Garden
    Tom Massey
  • A lush show garden features a covered outdoor kitchen and a brick outbuilding with a terracotta roof, surrounded by vibrant pink, yellow, and purple flowers and a central zinc water bowl.
    The Savills Garden
    Mark Gregory

Sanctuary Gardens 7

  • A contemporary sanctuary features a paved dining patio, lush plants, and a striking curved wall with a red and grey mural, topped by clear glass.
    Cavernoma on My Mind
    Taina Suonio, Anne Hamilton
  • A Mediterranean sanctuary garden with a central water rill, a terracotta wall, outdoor dining, lush planting including blue irises, pink cistus, and tall cypress trees.
    Hamptons Mediterranean Garden
    Filippo Dester
  • A sanctuary garden with wooden raised beds of edible plants, a pizza oven, and plant-covered archways defining an outdoor dining space.
    London Square Community Garden
    James Smith
  • A tranquil Japanese sanctuary garden featuring a cascading waterfall, a timber pavilion with a green roof, moss-covered rocks, and vibrant maples.
    The Biophilic Garden Otsu - Hanare
    Kazuyuki Ishihara
  • A sanctuary garden featuring a sculptural, leaf-patterned metal pavilion, a dark pond, and a winding stone path surrounded by lush green foliage and purple flowers.
    The Boodles British Craft Garden
  • A contemporary sanctuary garden features two abstract, dark grey sculptural structures with bright yellow and pink caps, set among lush, naturalistic planting with a winding grey path.
    The National Brain Appeal's Rare Space
    Charlie Hawkes
  • A tranquil sanctuary garden with a dark timber cabin, green roof, curved brick path, natural boulders, and abundant wildflowers and trees.
    The RSPCA Garden
    Martyn Wilson

Feature Gardens 2

  • A tranquil feature garden with a bronze bust sculpture, a long curved timber bench on a lawn, surrounded by lush mixed borders of mature trees, flowering shrubs, and perennials in shades of blue, white, and pink.
    RHS Garden of Royal Reflection and Celebration
    Dave Green
  • A vibrant feature garden with a pink pergola, slatted walls, hanging flower garlands, a dining area, and lush white and yellow planting.
    The RHS and Eastern Eye Garden of Unity
    Manoj Malde

All About Plants 6

  • A naturalistic garden features a sculpted earth mound, a horizontal tree, and a textured timber path surrounded by green and colorful plants.
    The Choose Love Garden
  • A naturalistic garden features a dense mix of flowering perennials, large rocks, a gravel path, and a living wall with tiered shelves of terracotta pots.
    The Natural Affinity Garden for Aspens
    Camellia Taylor
  • A lush, naturalistic garden features a copper-coloured metal frame overhead, timber decking and benches, and a dense array of mixed green foliage with orange, yellow, and blue flowers.
    The Sadler's Wells East Garden
    Alexa Ryan-Mills
  • A naturalistic garden features a rammed earth wall with etched text, surrounded by vibrant purple, white, yellow, and orange wildflowers and diverse green plants.
    The School Food Matters Garden
    Harry Holding
  • A naturalistic garden filled with pink, yellow, and white flowering perennials, featuring white sculptural butterflies and large natural boulders.
    The Talitha Arts Garden
    Joe Carey, Laura Carey
  • A lush, naturalistic garden with wooden steps, suspended gongs, and vibrant pink, white, yellow, and purple flowers against a warm-toned mural.
    The Teapot Trust: Elsewhere Garden

Container Gardens 5

  • A lush container garden with a black slatted wall, a white bowl water feature, a live-edge wooden bench, and various potted plants including large tree ferns and red bottlebrush flowers.
    Feels Like Home
    Rosemary Coldstream
  • A contemporary container garden features a black textured water wall flanked by lush white-flowering plants in wooden planters and a gravel path.
    The Hampden Stargardt Garden
    Joanne Edmonds, Camilla Windsor-Clive
  • A naturalistic container garden features a layered stone wall, tree stump seating, and engraved paving, with a Wollemia pine and tree ferns.
    The Mary Anning Space to Learn Garden
    Julie Haylock, Andrew Haylock
  • A container garden with a dark green tiled wall, glass block window, brown metal bench, and planters with mixed green and purple plants, plus a rain barrel.
    The Platform Garden
    Amelia Bouquet, Emilie Bausager
  • A contemporary container garden featuring a black slate wall with an arched mirror, concrete planters, an integrated bench, a Sago palm, and lush mixed planting.
    The Shifting Garden by the Chelsea Gardener

Balcony Gardens 4

  • A cozy wooden reading nook on a balcony garden features built-in bookshelves, a cushioned bench, patterned fabric panels, and lush green ferns.
    The Doorstep Library Garden: Words Take You Places
    Gini Denison-Pender
  • A contemporary balcony garden with a dark blue wall, wooden block mosaic, white decking, teal planters, a grey armchair, and diverse greenery.
    The Folio Society's Reading Room Garden
    Katherine Holland
  • A tranquil balcony garden features a cedar shingle wall with white shelves displaying terracotta pots and decorative birdhouses, lush green, purple, and burgundy planting, and a light wooden deck with outdoor seating.
    The Restorative Balcony Garden sponsored by Viking
    Christina Cobb
  • A vibrant balcony garden features an eclectic mix of galvanised steel and dark planters filled with orange and purple flowers, lush green foliage, and a wood block bench on a patterned grey rug.
    The St George 'Alright Here' Balcony Garden
    Emma Tipping
Location

Where it happens

Royal Hospital
Chelsea
London
SW3 4SL
United Kingdom
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