Camellia cuspidata
This variety of the classic spring-flowering shrub is smaller and more upright but gets bushy with age. It has small bronzed leaves which later change to purple-green. It flowers early with pure-white, single flowers. To grow it successfully you ... [... more]
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Cherry plum
Although described as an 'untidy' tree in shape is it much valued for its pretty white flowers which are often the first flowers to appear at the end of winter. [... more]
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Campanula carpatica 'Blaue Clips'
A superb, compact campanula covered for a long season in summer with masses of blue, upright, bell flowers. Ideal for rockeries, borders and pots. Dead-head old flowers to tidy up the plant and promote further blooms. It thrives in sun or ... [... more]
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Dahlia 'Grenadier'
Find out how to grow Dahlia 'Grenadier' Cultivar: 'Grenadier' There are dahlias for every situation, from giant exhibition varieties and cut flowers to miniature varieties. 'Grenadier' is an excellent garden variety that is particularly useful ... [... more]
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Moluccella laevis
Find out how to grow Moluccella laevis Common Name: Bells of Ireland Time to plant seeds: March to June 'Bells of Ireland' are flowers to please anyone who loves flower arranging. But they also look good in flower borders. The long spires of ... [... more]
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Galega officinalis
Goat's rue is an informal plant that looks best scrambling amongst low branches of shrubs, which support the handsome foliage and allow the stems of lavender mini-sweet pea flowers to space themselves out and make a good display. If left ... [... more]
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Dahlia 'Bishop of Llandaff'
Find out how to grow Dahlia 'Bishop of Llandaff' Cultivar: 'Bishop of Llandaff' There are dahlias for every situation, from giant exhibition and cut flowers, to Lilliput varieties less than 30cm (12in) high. 'Bishop of Llandaff' is an old ... [... more]
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Ornamental onion, Allium
Find out more about ornamental onions with our plant profile Alliums include a wide range of plants, from chives and small bulbs with tiny flowers to drumsticks with stout vertical stems topped with balls of colour. Alliums add impact to early ... [... more]
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Cucumis sativus 'Petita'
All-female cucumber varieties are an advance on older kinds, which needed careful removal of all male flowers to avoid fertilisation and the resulting bitter fruits. 'Petita' is a popular variety for greenhouse use, tolerant of lower temperatures ... [... more]
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Piero Piluso
All of the flowers in the Flowery Garden smell so good! Dora finds the perfect flowers to give to each of her friends. Includes stickers with four different scents. Kids can cut out the finger puppets on the back cover and put on a Dora the ... [... more]
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