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The colour, the fragrance – the humble British wallflower is a vital part of our spring; in fact no other country has such an attachment to wallflowers, we grow far more than anyone else. Of course we all think of wallflowers as essentially spring flowers, in fact they need a chilly spell to switch on...
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Last time I highlighted some new seed-raised perennial wallflowers, this time a new variegated perennial wallflower. And it’s a stunner. For many years my two favourite perennial wallflowers were the old favourite ‘Bowles Mauve’, which we all know, and the less well known ‘Bredon’. With its rich dark...
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Perennial wallflowers are always popular especially ‘Bowles Mauve’ which combines a tight habit, good greyish foliage and almost year round flowering… But what happens when you cross ‘Bowles Mauve’ with other wallflowers? You get some real treats. Ray Brown of Plant World in Devon tried it more than...
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