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Brugmansia, commonly known as angel’s trumpet, is a genus of flowering plants native to South America. Renowned for their large, trumpet-shaped flowers and intoxicating fragrance, Brugmansia species are frequently grown as ornamental plants. Despite their aesthetic appeal, these plants are ...Read more

Lantana is generally considered to be a tender perennial in the UK, meaning it is not fully hardy and cannot withstand severe frost. It thrives in warmer climates and can be grown outdoors in the UK during the summer months ...Read more

Shoo fly plant (Nicandra physalodes), also known as the Apple of Peru or Nicandra, is an annual plant renowned for its striking bell-shaped blue to violet flowers and distinctive lantern-like seed pods. This plant is not only ornamental but also ...Read more

A new Tetrapanax, also known as rice paper plant, collapsing can be due to several reasons. Here are the most common factors to consider: Watering Issues: Overwatering: This can lead to root rot, causing the plant to collapse. Ensure the ...Read more