The flowers are very very similar, but they are two distinct plants. The lantana grows from a woody rootstock but Verbena venosa has running white...
That is beautiful! And what a blank canvas! Big pots not only make more impact but need less watering. Depending where you live make sure that...
A bit of classic design advice: Choose plants for their foliage effect first, then for their flower power. The foliage is around for a lot...
That's the easy option :-). The other solution is to lift, divide and replant.
They've got 2 acres of their own but prefer the mouse-ridden neighbour's field. I think they go on there to provoke her Husky :heehee: A lot...
We have much the same scenario as Victoria. Our two cats use any and all flat surfaces they fancy throughout the house, except the kitchen. The...
Definitely no mulch around Lavender unless it's gravel. Even then, never mulch right up to stems or trunks. The way to stop them going woody is to...
There's a yellow Delphinium called semibarbatum. Used to be available from T&M and Chiltern Seeds.
Agapanthus in pots flower much better when they're crowded.
The first thing I'd do is scrape the mulch away from it's stem.
That's it. The first cut takes the weight so the bark doesn't tear downwards. As long as you leave a 1cm 'rim' then the bark should heal over...
If disease is going to get into a wound, it already will have done, so nothing to lose. I'd cut the broken branch about 30cm from the trunk, then...
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There are also dwarf, ground cover varieties becoming available.
Géranium vivace Rozanne G9 - Jardiland Géranium Rozanne - Vente en ligne de géranium vivace | Leaderplant That second one is good for mail order,...
Hello OrangeHeart, your border looks lovely, even at a grim time of year. One thing to consider is foliage, as well as flowers, as the foliage...
Hi Victoria, not particularly slow growing here. Planted as 3l, 45cm high into the ground they took about 3 years to get to 2m. Now 10 years on,...
I expect mine to lose their leaves, even tucked under the roof and against the house wall/terrace doors. They're kept very dry as although it's...
Soylent Green creeps ever nearer? :whistle:
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