Mediterranean Garden Plants

Mediterranean style planting with lavender in flower, lit by low evening sun, showing soft purple blooms and silvery green foliage.

Mediterranean Garden Plants

Capture the feel of warmer climates with thoughtful plant choices.
Mediterranean-style gardens rely on foliage, form, and drought-tolerant habits to create relaxed and sun-loving spaces.

This collection includes plants that suit Irish gardens when given the right conditions. Use the filters below to explore plants for free-draining soil, sheltered sites, or year-round foliage interest.

Shrub
Nandina domestica ‘Richmond’
Heavenly Bamboo 'Richmond'

€12,95

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Perennial
Nepeta grandiflora ‘Summer Magic’
Catmint 'Summer Magic'

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Shrub
Olearia macrodonta
New Zealand Holly

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Shrub, Tree
Olearia traversii
Chatham Island Tree Daisy

€12,95

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Grass
Panicum virgatum ‘Northwind’
Switch Grass 'Northwind'

From €12,95

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Grass
Panicum virgatum ‘Prairie Sky’
Switch Grass 'Prairie Sky'

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Grass
Panicum virgatum ‘Shenandoah’
Switch Grass 'Shenandoah'

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Climber
Passiflora caerulea ‘Constance Eliott’
Passion Flower 'Constance Eliott'

€14,95

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Grass, Perennial
Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Little Bunny’
Chinese Fountain Grass 'Little Bunny'

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Grass
Pennisetum ‘Japonicum’
Chinese Fountain Grass

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Shrub
Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Little Spire’
Perovskia 'Little Spire'

From €8,95

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Perennial
Persicaria polymorpha
Alpine Knotweed

€6,50

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Shrub
Phormium ‘Amazing Red’
Flax Lily 'Amazing Red'

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Shrub
Phormium ‘Gold Sword’
Flax Lily 'Gold Sword'

€14,95

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Shrub
Phormium ‘Red Sensation’
Flax Lily 'Red Sensation'

€16,95

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Conifer
Pinus × schwerinii ‘Wiethorst’
Schwerin's Pine 'Wiethorst'

From €59,95

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Shrub, Conifer
Pinus ‘Brepo’
Pine 'Pierrick Bregéon'

From €73,95

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Tree, Conifer
Pinus flexilis ‘Vanderwolf’s Pyramid’
Limber Pine 'Vanderwolf's Pyramid'

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Conifer, Shrub
Pinus heldreichii ‘Compact Gem’
Bosnian Pine 'Compact Gem'

€165,95

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Shrub, Conifer
Pinus nigra ‘Marie Brégeon’
Pine 'Marie Bregéon'

From €57,95

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