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- Award of Garden Merit (RHS Award) indicating a plant that is rated excellent for garden use, of good constitution, and not requiring specialist conditions to grow well.
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- Hardy to -5°C
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- Unlikely to withstand a frost
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- New addition to this year's catalogue.
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5 x 40cm. A compact,creeping plant, usually evergreen, with small copper-bronze leaves. Spherical flowers are followed by bronze-red burrs in late summer. Fertile, well-drained soil, sun or part shade.
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15cm. Dark purple leaves and spikes of bright blue flowers.
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10cm. Spikes of pink flowers in early summer. Needs moist soil.
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20cm. Yellow daisy flowers from spring to late summer. Good ground cover in full or part-shade. Moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil.
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45 x 60cm. Rose pink flowers from summer to autumn. Good ground cover. Cut back if necessary and it will soon flower again. Moderately fertile, well-drained soil in sun or part-shade.
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30cm. Semi-evergreen, aromatic foliage, purple-tinted in autumn. Magenta flowers, May to July. Good ground cover, sun or shade, even dry shade!
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30-45cm. Aromatic,near-evergreen foliage. Pale pink flowers in summer. Fertile soil in sun or shade.
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60-80 x 45cm. Clump-forming, with deep maroon flowers in late spring-early summer. Good ground cover in shade.
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A white form of the above, with golden anthers.
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60-75cm. Dusky lilac-purple flowers in early summer. Fertile soil in full or part shade. Cut back after flowering.
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70cm. A very attractive form, with large rich mauve flowers.
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Dark purple flowers.
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60cm. Dusky pink flowers.
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70cm. Pale lavender flowers with a darker centre.
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90cm. Pale lilac flowers.
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Dark maroon flowers with dark stems.
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30cm. Very rampant!! Dusky purple flowers, black centres. Good for covering dry areas in part shade in a wild garden! Will clamber into shrubs.
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30 x 60cm. Aromatic near-evergreen foliage, which colours well in autumn. Bright pink flowers early to mid-summer. Spreads slowly by runners. Good ground cover, in sun or part-shade, in fertile soil.
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Less vigorous than above. Flowers white,tinged pink.
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20-30cm. Pink flowers on a low-growing plant. The oxonianum group are mainly semi-evergreen, long-flowering geraniums, tolerant of a wide range of growing conditions, and happy in sun or part-shade. Cut back after main flush of flowers, to keep tidy and to encourage further flowering.
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30cm. Evergreen. Deep pink, veined flowers. Dark reddish markings on the leaves. Conditions as above.
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45cm. Lavender-pink flowers. Conditions as above.
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45cm. White flowers veined pink, rapidly turning pink. Conditions as above.
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30-40cm. Silvery, pale pink flowers. Conditions as above.
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Pink flowers, darkening with age. Conditions as above.
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30-40cm. Very pale pink flowers. Conditions as above.
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50cm. Bright pink, veined flowers. Conditions as above.
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Large pink flowers. Conditions as above.
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Very large bright pink flowers. Strong grower. Conditions as above.
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40cm. White flowers. Conditions as above.
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Salmon-pink flowers. Conditions as above.
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40cm. Dark reddish marking in the foliage. Flowers very pale pink, veined magenta. Conditions as above.
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60cm. Salmon pink flowers. Conditions as above.
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Silvery pink flowers aging deeper pink. Conditions as above.
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30cm. Pearly salmon-pink flowers. Conditions as above.
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30 x 45cm. Evergreen. Mauve flowers.
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25cm. Semi-evergreen. Light mauve flowers in autumn.
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25cm. Forms a carpet of green and white variegated foliage, with short spikes of creamy flowers in spring. Good ground cover in full or part shade, in any soil that is not too dry.
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20cm. Spreading semi-evergreen mats produce dense spikes of tubular, two-lipped lilac flowers in June-July, and sporadically later if dead-headed. Sun or part shade. Good ground cover. Attracts bees.
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30cm. Evergreen shiny scalloped foliage, with whorls of purple-maroon flowers in summer. Requires a well-drained soil in sun. Flowers all summer.
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45cm. Pale blue flowers opening from red buds.
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Similar to above, with pale pink and white flowers.
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60cm. Bright blue flowers all summer.
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40cm. Creamy white flowers, late spring-early summer.
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60cm. Evergreen, dark-veined foliage, with spikes of pink-fringed, green flowers in early summer. Humus-rich soil in sun or shade. Remove old foliage in late winter. Good ground cover in shady areas. Self seeds!
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20-30cm. Leaves with dark markings. Creamy flowers.
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30cm. Vigorous, forming good ground cover in shade, where not too dry. Creamy white flowers.
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30cm. Forms good ground cover in shade, where it is not too dry. Frothy, white flowers from pink buds.
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20-30cm. Dainty light pinkish, fragrant flowers. Attractive, bronze-tinged leaves. Needs fertile, humus-rich soil.
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Similar to above, with bronze-purple leaves and dainty spikes of pink flowers.
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Evergreen. Good groundcover. White flowers from January to May. Sun, or deciduous shade, not too dry. Seems fairly hardy with us.
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45cm. Lilac pink and white flowers, from January to May. Conditions as above.
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Similar to above, with plum-coloured flowers.
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10cm. Very compact. Profuse white flowers.
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10-20cm. Indefinite spread. White spring flowers on this spreading, evergreen perennial. Conditions as above.
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10cm. Semi-evergreen, spreading perennial, with bright yellow flowers in late spring-early summer. Sun or shade, but flowers better with some sun.
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