This one is a bit picky about where to grow. Many gardeners regard as not hardy, but that`s not quite true. It`s not freezing it got problems with (at least it comes from the high Himalayas), it is too much wetness during winter that will kill - and also winter dryness it...

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We got the plant - but we got few facts we were able to verify. Let`s start with what is sure: it is a lemon balm, but the frangrance is different to the common one. It is more harmonical, more towards lemon. The plant also looks very much like common lemon balm, but the foliage is hirsute when...

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A very pretty little mint, much more delicate than for example water mint. Bees just adore this plant! Like all mints it has a tendency to become invasive, so plant it only where you can control it. A warning to all herbalists: this is NOT a mint for tea! It contains the poisonous Polegion and may never ...

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This species resembles very much the common moor grass, it is just remarkably larger in all its parts. It originats from wetlands in Central Europe where it lives especially in calcareous fens and moist meadows. Yet it is sensitive to stagnant moisture. Like with many other grasses it is most impressive ...

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A native plant from wet and moist meadows (but got no problems with ordinary soils as well). Very attractive during blooming season, and an impressive plant during the rest of the time. It can form huge tussocks (up to two meters diameter). The leafs are grey-green and in late summer ad autumn the plant ...

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This variety of Purple Moor-Grass was selected because of it sturdy habit. Its stems remain upright during winter and they are one the few garden jewels at that time of the year. This gras prefers neutral to acid soils, and it can also be used in a ...

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A variety that grows sturdy and bear spikes that turn purplish in autumn.

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This plant comes from Siberia, but it is naturalized in the UK for several centuries. It grows in moist forests, but in the garden it will also do well on drier or wetter spots. All parts of it are edible, even the flowers. As long as winter isn`t too cold, it is possible to harvest fresh...

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This Chinese plant is extraordinary perennial for light and half shade. Its foliage is palmate and carries a light bronce overtone. In spring short panicles of creame white flowers do appear. This plant doesn\'t stand stagnant moisture, but needs to be well watered. In books you will often find the synonym ...

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A green and white variegated mutation of the native Ribbon Grass. Like many other varieties with variegated leafs it is much less vigorous than the wild form. In early spring the young leafs show a third colour: for a short period they tinged with light pink. Later on they are just green and white. ...

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This is the wild form of the Obedient Plant. Usualy it blooms in several shades of pink. Also with this plant it is possible to fix the flowers in all positions.

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This plant can form huge clumps. It develops slender lanceolate leafs. From midsummer on dense spikes of white flowers do appear on the tops of the stalks. The very special thing with the single flowers is that there is an articulated joint at the base of each flower. This makes it possible to move ...

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Of all varieties of the Obedient Plant this one is the last to bloom, and it remains in bloom until autumn. Its colour is much brighter pink than the wild species. Since it comes from moist prairies it can be kept in moist soil beside the garden pond.

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So far we haven`t seen Kamchatka Plantain in any other nursery. It is a small plantain with hirsute leaves. The leaves are somewhat intermediate between our native ribwort plantain and the greater plantain. It is at home in the Far East, where it grows on the beaches arround the...

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Jacob`s Ladder got nicely pinnate foliage and bears a multitude of sky blue flowers in early summer. It selfseeds freely, but never becomes a nuisance. It got its name from a biblical story: Jacob the patriarch in a dream sees a ladder that reaches from the earth to the sky, and the angels climb...

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A lily relative from light, moist forests in Europe. It is distributed over almost the whole continent. In early spring it bears panicles of bell shaped white flowers that hang on nutant stalks. From the flowers dark blue fruits do develope. The plant is poisonous in all its parts.

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 This Primrose is native to the western Caucasus where it is common on alpine meadows. It is closely related to our native oxlip primula and readily interbreeds with it. This is one of the reason why it is difficult to obtain seed of true Primula amoena. Also what we offer are hybrids and...

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This is the true fragrant Bear`s Ear of the Alps. Very often it grows in cracks of rocks that drip of water, so it is perfectly at home in the splash water zone of a domestic `waterfall`of your pond. Over thick leafs (really in the shape of an ear) it produces fragrant yellow primrose flowers in spring.

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A primrose from moist alpine meadows in China. It blooms in summer on high flower stalks, on which deep rose coloured flowers sit in several levels.

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