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AsteraceaeSilvery yarrow: complete guide
Achillea clavennae
Learn how to grow Achillea clavennae successfully: ideal conditions, care tips, pruning and companion planting for UK and US gardens.
Long-leaf Thoroughwax: complete guide
Bupleurum longifolium
Full growing guide for Bupleurum longifolium: best soil, sun exposure, watering, winter hardiness, and companion planting ideas.
CaryophyllaceaeSweet-william: complete guide
Dianthus barbatus
Learn how to grow and care for Sweet-william (Dianthus barbatus). Perfect for cottage gardens, with tips on sowing, soil and companion planting.
Indian teasel: complete guide
Dipsacus sativus
Learn how to grow Indian teasel (Dipsacus sativus) successfully in your garden – from seedling to winter hardiness, including sun, soil, and care tips.
Venus penstemon: complete guide
Penstemon venustus Douglas ex Lindl.
Venus penstemon (Penstemon venustus) is a shrubby perennial with stunning purple flowers, native to the Pacific Northwest. Learn how to grow this drought-tolerant beauty.
Wilcox's penstemon: complete guide
Penstemon wilcoxii Rydb.
Wilcox's penstemon (Penstemon wilcoxii) is a robust Pacific Northwest native with lavender-blue flowers. Grow this adaptable and underrated beardtongue.
LamiaceaeClary: complete guide
Salvia sclarea
Grow Clary (Salvia sclarea) successfully in your garden. Full care guide covering light, soil, pruning and seasonal care for UK and US gardeners.
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