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Sticky Catchfly 26 Aug 2013 | 03:22 am
Sticky Catchfly, Lychnis viscaria, formerly Viscaria vulgaris, is a graceful upright perennial with pretty pink or purple flowers suitable for cut flowers and effective in beds, masses, or lines. Sow...
Ampelopsis. 24 Aug 2013 | 01:27 am
Handsome and rapid climbers, with noble foliage, some changing to a deep crimson in autumn. The Veitchii clings to the wall without nailing, and produces a profusion of lovely ... Read more The Ori...
Cowslip 22 Aug 2013 | 12:40 am
Cowslip, Primula veris, is a well-known hardy herbaceous perennial. The leaves and flowers can be used in salads. The seeds may be sown in the open, but it should ... Read more The Original Post i...
Alpine Rock Cress 19 Aug 2013 | 11:08 pm
Alpine Rock Cress, Arabis alpina, is a pure white hardy perennial, which is valuable for spring bedding. It is not particular to soil, and easily raised from seed sown ... Read more The Original P...
Galega Officinalis 17 Aug 2013 | 08:50 pm
Galega Officinalis or Goats Rue is an ornamental hardy herbaceous perennial, requiring plenty of room. They are readily increased by seed or division of the root, and flower in ... Read more The O...
Olearia 15 Aug 2013 | 06:12 pm
Olearia or daisybush is an evergreen shrub that thrives in peat and loam, and may be increased by division of the roots. Olearia Haastii, or New Zealand Daisybush has foliage ... Read more The Ori...
Gesneria 13 Aug 2013 | 03:55 pm
Gesneria Gesneria make handsome greenhouse perennials. They thrive in any light, rich soil. Cuttings will strike readily either in sand or soil if placed under glass in heat. They ... Read more Th...
Phlox. 9 Aug 2013 | 12:49 pm
For richness of colour and duration of bloom there are few plants that can rival either the annual or perennial Phlox. The trailing kinds are very suitable for small pots ... Read more The Original...
Oriental Lily Hybrids 7 Aug 2013 | 12:21 pm
Oriental hybrid lilies are tall herbaceous perennials, growing from bulbs, with large, fragrant outward facing flowers. Blooming in mid to late summer, later in the season than most other ... Read m...
Leycesteria Formosa. 5 Aug 2013 | 11:47 am
Ornamental plants, the flowers resembling Hops of a purple colour. They will grow in any soil, but need protection in winter. They are multiplied by cuttings. Height, 3 ft. ... Read more The Origina...
