Blue Diamond WINS GOLD at Chelsea Flower Show

21 May 2026

Springfields Designer Outlet is celebrating in style after Blue Diamond secured a second consecutive Gold Medal at the prestigious RHS Chelsea Flower Show.

As home to one of the UK’s 54 Blue Diamond Home & Garden Centres, Springfields is inviting visitors to experience a touch of Chelsea from 20th May through to 24th May with exclusive celebrations inspired by the award-winning success.

Guests can indulge in a beautifully curated Chelsea Flower Show-inspired Afternoon Tea at The Parlour Restaurant, available by advance booking only, featuring elegant seasonal flavours and floral-inspired treats in a relaxing setting overlooking the Springfields Festival Gardens, now a recognised RHS Partner Garden.

To make the celebrations even more rewarding, Diamond Card holders will receive £5 worth of points for every £50 spent at the Blue Diamond Home & Garden Centre across the weekend. Customers can register for a free Diamond Card online here.

Blue Diamond’s award-winning exhibit, designed by multi-award-winning designer Peter Dowle and the team at Leaf Creative, impressed judges once again with its immersive walk-through experience showcasing exceptional home-grown planting, innovation and horticultural excellence.

The company also celebrated further success at Chelsea with Hydrangea Velvet Night ‘Red Lace’ achieving third place in the RHS Chelsea Plant of the Year Award, alongside the launch of three stunning exclusive roses including Rosa ‘Diddly Squat Farm Rosé Roseand Rosa ‘Loving Arms’, created in support of Hospice UK.

Alan Roper, CEO at Blue Diamond said:

“It’s incredible to see our garden brought so masterfully to life through such meticulous craftsmanship, hard work, and dedication. Thank you to everyone involved – what an amazing team effort”.

Simon Stone, Retail Director for Springfields added:

“We are incredibly proud to celebrate Blue Diamond’s fantastic achievement at RHS Chelsea Flower Show. Winning Gold for a second consecutive year is a huge accomplishment, and we wanted to bring some of that Chelsea magic to Springfields for our visitors to enjoy. From inspirational planting and beautiful floral displays to our special Afternoon Tea experience and exclusive Diamond Card rewards, it’s a wonderful opportunity for guests to celebrate the very best of British gardening and outdoor living.”

Visitors can experience the celebrations throughout the weekend at the Blue Diamond Home & Garden Centre at Springfields Designer Outlet & Leisure with a special Home & Garden Event on Friday 22nd and Saturday 23rd May along with celebratory free drinks for Diamond Card holders between 11am-3pm on Saturday sponsored by Belvoir Drinks at the front of the centre. 

Come and join us on North Avenue outside Blue Diamond 

  • Plant Demos on Friday 22nd May with demonstrations at 11am, 1pm and 3pm
  • Including ‘Ask the Experts’ sessions at 12.30pm and 2.30pm
  • BBQ Demos on Saturday 23rd May with Canadian Market-Leading BBQ Manufacturer Broil King between 11am and 3pm 
  • Plus FREE Celebratory Drinks with sponsor Belvoir Drinks between 11am and 3pm. 
  • See Radley London‘s exclusive range of Chelsea Flower Show inspired leatherware on South Avenue – Exclusive to Springfields!
  • With a FREE Fizz and Shop prosecco event in the Radley’s store on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th 12pm-2pm – enjoy a glass of bubbly and entry into a prize draw to win an Exclusive Radley’s handbag with every purchase over £80.

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