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How to grow Farfugium Japonicum 

Farfugium Japonicum is a very useful plant for ground cover. Its massive leaves, up to 30cm across, look wonderful beneath towering tree ferns or...

How to grow Colocasia Esculenta Blue Hawaii

Growing Colocasia 'Blue Hawaii': Adding Exotic Elegance to UK Gardens Introduction to Colocasia 'Blue Hawaii' Colocasia 'Blue Hawaii' is a striking cultivar of the taro plant,...

How to grow Fritillaria meleagris

Sometimes called the Snake's Head Fritillary or the Checkered Lily, Fritillaria meleagris is quite common in the UK but is not a native plant....

How to grow Dicentra spectabilis ‘white gold’

Dicentra spectabilis 'white gold', commonly known as bleeding heart, has been renamed to Lamprocapnos spectabilis. All very confusing! Although it has a delicate...

How to grow Cyrtomium fortunei ‘clivicola’

Cyrtomium fortunei 'clivicola', sometimes called the holly fern, likes to be in either a sunny or partially shady spot. It is quite a tolerant...

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