Persicaria bistorta 'Superba'
Soil type: Well-drained/light, Clay/heavy, Acidic, Moist, Boggy With a decent flowering period from late spring to midsummer, the vigorous Knotweed is an excellent choice for the damp garden. The bottlebrush-like, tiny mauve-pink flowers are ... [... more]
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Clematis Montana Primrose Star
Prolific flowering Clematis reaching a height of 2-3 metres. Suitable in either sun or shade this is excellent for arches & pergolas. The double flowers are primrose first fading to white in late spring through to early summer. [... more]
£9.00
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Philadelphus Belle Etoile
A compact bush growing only to about 1.2m high that bears masses of single white flowers each with a purple throat. These appear in late spring to early summer. [... more]
£6.00
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How to Grow Rosemary
Rosemary is one of the most decorative herbs and is well worth growing for its appearance alone. Dependent on the variety, it has small, profuse flowers appearing in late spring which range from dark blue through pale blue right down to ... [... more]
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Lilac Tree Care and Propagation
The Lilac Tree (Syringa) is a fully hardy deciduous small tree. It's claim to fame is the mass of flowers it produces in mid to late Spring. Most of the flowers have a delicious scent - powerful but not over-powering. The majority of lilac trees ... [... more]
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Ceanothus Care and Propagation
Ceanothus is an evergreen or deciduous shrub or small tree. They flower either in late spring or mid to late summer depending on the variety. They are often called California Lilacs because the flowers of some varieties are similar to the Lilac ... [... more]
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Uvularia grandiflora
This is an unusual woodland plant with lots of character. In late spring, the upright stems hook over at the end, and from these appear clusters of long, narrow, yellow buds, which open out into narrow, rather lily-like flowers. The plants are ... [... more]
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How to prune hedges
Keep formal hedges trim and looking smart with our easy pruning guide. Most evergreen formal hedges will benefit from two or three cuts each year, usually when they are actively growing from late spring. Cut the top of the hedge flat using string ... [... more]
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Pulmonaria saccharata
This handsome pulmonaria produces bluish flowers from late winter to late spring. Considered one of the best pulmonarias for its foliage, the mid-green leaves are variegated and hairy to touch. An excellent groundcover plant for moist, shady ... [... more]
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Taking clematis cuttings
How to grow your own climbers, by taking cuttings of your favourite clematis. Start in late spring and your cuttings will root within a few weeks and be ready to plant out in the summer. Divide shoot with a knife, cutting above a leaf joint and ... [... more]
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Iberis sempervirens 'Schneeflocke'
Previoulsy known as 'Snowflake'. A useful plant for rock gardens and well-drained borders, forming dense evergreen mats which make a good background for the round heads of white candytuft flowers in late spring and early summer. When not in ... [... more]
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Aubrieta 'Elsa Lancaster'
The most popular of rock plants, aubrietas are reliable plants that form wide carpets of colour in late spring and early summer. 'Elsa Lancaster' has purple flowers which are held in small bunches above unusual plump foliage. Choose a planting ... [... more]
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