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Brunnera ‘Jack Frost’

Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost' is quite a tough plant. It's fully hardy and does best in shade or dappled shade. The soil should ideally be fairly...

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...

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...

Kangaroo Apple: A Unique Addition to a UK Tropical-Style Garden

The Kangaroo Apple (Solanum aviculare and Solanum laciniatum), native to Australia and New Zealand, is a fascinating plant with a rich history and diverse applications. Known...

How to Grow Rodgersia podophylla ‘Crûg’s Colossus’:

Introduction Rodgersia podophylla 'Crûg's Colossus' is a spectacular perennial known for its bold, architectural foliage and creamy white flowers. Native to East Asia, this variety...

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