At RHS Chelsea this year, it wasn’t a rare exotic plant or high-tech garden design that captured attention, but something far more familiar. Monty Don has been championing the return of biennials for years – and at Chelsea 2026, they were everywhere in the show gardens.
Among them, one plant in particular kept catching the eye in multiple medal-winning gardens, with white foxgloves appearing throughout several of the medal-winning gardens and proving that this classic cottage garden favourite is having a major moment.
