Perennials & border plants
Hellebore (Helleborus): Christmas rose, plantin...
To grow a hellebore successfully, plant it from autumn to spring in partial shade, ideally beneath deciduous trees, in rich, moist but well-drained soil, at the same depth as in...
Hellebore (Helleborus): Christmas rose, plantin...
To grow a hellebore successfully, plant it from autumn to spring in partial shade, ideally beneath deciduous trees, in rich, moist but well-drained soil, at the same depth as in...
Persicaria amplexicaulis (red bistort): plantin...
To grow Persicaria amplexicaulis successfully, plant it in spring or autumn, in sun or partial shade, in moist, rich soil that never dries out, giving it plenty of room, then...
Persicaria amplexicaulis (red bistort): plantin...
To grow Persicaria amplexicaulis successfully, plant it in spring or autumn, in sun or partial shade, in moist, rich soil that never dries out, giving it plenty of room, then...
Masterwort (Astrantia major): planting, care an...
To grow astrantia successfully, plant it in partial shade in humus-rich soil that stays moist but not waterlogged, water it during hot spells, then cut spent stems back to the...
Masterwort (Astrantia major): planting, care an...
To grow astrantia successfully, plant it in partial shade in humus-rich soil that stays moist but not waterlogged, water it during hot spells, then cut spent stems back to the...
Houseleek (Sempervivum): planting, care and roc...
To grow houseleeks successfully, plant them in full sun in poor, very free-draining soil (a rock garden, crevice in a wall, gravel, roof or pot with drainage holes). Water only...
Houseleek (Sempervivum): planting, care and roc...
To grow houseleeks successfully, plant them in full sun in poor, very free-draining soil (a rock garden, crevice in a wall, gravel, roof or pot with drainage holes). Water only...
Lady’s mantle (Alchemilla mollis): planting, ca...
To grow lady’s mantle successfully, plant it in spring or autumn, in sun or partial shade, in moist but well-drained soil. Water it during its first summer, then cut the...
Lady’s mantle (Alchemilla mollis): planting, ca...
To grow lady’s mantle successfully, plant it in spring or autumn, in sun or partial shade, in moist but well-drained soil. Water it during its first summer, then cut the...
Coral Bells (Heuchera): planting, care and vari...
To grow heucheras successfully, plant them in spring or autumn in partial shade, in humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil, with the crown level with the soil and never buried. Replant...
Coral Bells (Heuchera): planting, care and vari...
To grow heucheras successfully, plant them in spring or autumn in partial shade, in humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil, with the crown level with the soil and never buried. Replant...