Originating in Siberia, this low maintenance perennial has broad, leathery leaves which make dense ground cover when established especially if grown in a group. Spikes of pink flowers are produced in spring and in to the summer. Plant in moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil in sun or part shade. Tolerates poor soil and exposed [...]
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Bergenia cordifolia
Posted in Early spring herbaceous, RHS AGM, Spring interest, partial shade, prefers damp soil, sunny, well drained soil on March 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Euphorbia X “Martinii”
Posted in Early spring herbaceous, Hardy, RHS AGM, Shade tolerant, Spring interest, alkaline, chalk, dry shade, partial shade, sunny, well drained soil on March 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Euphorbia X “Martinii” is a natural hybrid discovered growing wild in southern France during the late 19th century. It remains a good choice if you have poor, dry soil in shade and thrives in difficult conditions. It is a rhizomatous plant that spreads by underground runners.
Spread 30cm x 60cm, RHS Award of Garden Merit
