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Plant Of The Week (Page 18 of 26)
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Poppy (Papaver) Papaver is a genus of flowering plants from the Northern Hemisphere. There are about 40 species of Poppy in existence, some are important ornamental plants, while the Opium Poppy Papaver somniferum is an important medicinal crop. P.somniferum produces opium (which is used to make many different drugs) and the ...
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Pride of Madeira (Echium candicans)DescriptionThe Echium is native to the Mediterranean and west Asia, they are a common site in many Mediterranean gardens. Leaves, which are covered in thin silvery hairs grow very densely up woody branches. The tip of each branch produces a long spike of tiny purple/blue bell-shaped flowers in ...
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PrimulaFew plants light up the winter garden floor better than the beautiful Primula. Primula malacoides come in various shades of deep pink through to a crystal-clear white that can be used to light up a shaded position in the cool of winter. Care Primula prefer a semi-shaded position to full sun in moist, humus rich soils. The...
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Purple WreathPetrea volubilis or 'Purple Wreath' is an ideal substitute for Wisteria in the tropics and subtropics, Petrea volubilis is regarded as the best blue flowering climber for the climate. Actual flowers are small, blue blossoms surrounded by large, blue sepals. After the flower dies the sepals retain their colou...
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Pyrus Calleryana 'Bradford''Bradford' is a beautiful cultivar of the ornamental pear (Pyrus Calleryana). It features dark green, glossy, rounded leaves which produce beautiful autumn colour in shades of red, orange, yellow and dark purple. In spring an abundance of white flowers burst into life attracting countle...
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