Seaside plants

All the plants in the following list will withstand the Brighton high winds and salt spray.
By doing so, not only do they themselves survive, but they also give some shelter and protection to more vunrable plants.

Trees

Pinus radiata
Pinus mugo
Tamarix tetranda
Quercus ilex

Shrubs

Arbutus unedo
Phormuim tenax
Olearia x haastii
Escallonia macrantha
Cistus x purpureus
Rosa rugosa spp.
Cytisus 'Cornish cream'
Hippophae rhamnoides

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