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Charlie’s favourite purple plants

Where and when to plant them. - by Charlie Albone
  • 25 Mar 2022

Charlie runs through some of his favourite purple flowers and plants; where and when to plant them and even what to plant near them. So next time you’re at the nursery, you might think about some purple plants.

Charlie's favourite purple plants:

  • Tibouchina
  • Loropetalum chinense ‘China Pink’
  • Sambucus nigra
  • Plectranthus ‘Mona Lavender’
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Charlie Albone
Charlie Albone
Charlie has worked internationally and in Australia for the past 17 years, designing and building gardens that are timeless, inspiring and enjoyable to spend time in. In 2015 and 2016, he was awarded two Silver gilt medals for his own gardens at the world’s most prestigious flower show The Chelsea Flower Show.

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