The newcomers include:
- Two collections of Camassia - bulbous hardy perennials with show-stopping starry blooms in spring/early summer
- Wisteria spp & cvs. - spectacular climbers thriving in a cool Cumbrian garden 700ft above sea level
- Narcissus, Backhouse Heritage Daffodils - an historic group of plants rescued from extinction by a dedicated family descendant of the Backhouse family
- Malus domestica cvs. bred and grown in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight pre-1960 - a geographically defined collection of apple cultivars looked after by horticultural students at Sparsholt College
Click here to learn more about the new National Collections.