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• Plant of the Week: Ficus Carica

  

  Ficus carica fruit (22/08/2011, Athens, Greece) Position: Full sun Soil: Average, Dry Flowering period: NA Eventual Height: 8m Eventual Spread: 7m Hardiness:... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Plant of the Week: Corylus Colurna

  

  Position: Full sun to partial sun Soil: Chalk Soil, Clay Soil Flowering period: Spring Eventual Height: 20m Eventual Spread: 12m Hardiness: USDA Hardiness... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Plant of the Week: Hedera Helix ‘Green Ripple’

  

  Position: Flourishes in full sun to full shade. Soil: Any free draining. Flowering period: autumn. Eventual Height: 10cm Eventual Spread: Indefinite Hardiness:... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Plant of the Week: Quercus Ilex

  

  Quercus ilex acorn bud (16/08/2011, Cambridge) Position: Flourishes in full sun to partial shade. Soil: Free draining soil. Flowering period: Spring Eventual... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Plant of the Week: Ailanthus Altissima

  

  Ailanthus altissima samara (15/08/2011, London) Position: Full sun Soil: Moist, loamy soil Flowering period: Summer Eventual Height: 25m Eventual Spread: 15m... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Plant of the Week: Weigela Florida ‘Variegata’

  

  Position: Full sun will tolerate partial shade Soil: well drained soil Flowering period: Summer Eventual Height: 2.5m Eventual Spread: 2.5m Hardiness: USDA... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Plant of the Week: Pyracantha Coccinea

  

  Position: Full sun to partial shade Soil: well drained soil Flowering period: Summer Eventual Height: 4m Eventual Spread: 4m Hardiness: USDA Zone 5a-8b Family:... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Plant of the Week: Ligustrum Ovalifolium

  

  Ligustrum ovalifolium leaf (15/08/2011, London) Position: Full sun and partial shade Soil: well drained soil Flowering period: Summer Eventual Height: 5m... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Plant of the Week: Hakonechloa Macra ‘Aureola’

  

  Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola’ seed (15/08/2011, London) Position: Full sun to partial shade Soil: Moist well drained soil Flowering period: Summer Eventual Height... Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Plant of the Week: Sequoiadendron Giganteum

  

  Sequoiadendron giganteum juvenile cones (16/08/2011, Cambridge) Position: Full sun to partial shade Soil: Deep well drained sandy loam Flowering period: Spring... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Plant of the Week: Cordyline Australis

  

  Position: Full sun to partial shade Soil: Well drained soil Flowering period: Summer Eventual Height: 8m Eventual Spread: 4m Hardiness: USDA Zone 7a-9b Family:... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Plant of the Week: Parthenocissus Tricuspidata

  

  Parthenocissus tricuspidata leaf (10/08/2011, London) Position: Full sun, partial shade and full shade Soil: well drained soil Flowering period: Summer... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Plant of the Week: Lythrum Salicaria

  

  Lythrum salicaria flower (28/07/2011, London) Position: Full sun to partial shade Soil: moist soil Flowering period: Summer Eventual Height: 1m Eventual... Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Plant of the Week: Echinacea Purpurea

  

  Position: Full sun to partial shade Soil: well drained soil Flowering period: Summer and autumn Eventual Height: 1.5m Eventual Spread: 50cm Hardiness: USDA... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Plant of the Week: Metasequoia Glyptostroboides

  

  Metasequoia glyptostroboides leaf (13/08/2011,London) Position: Full sun Soil: Moist, poorly drained soil Flowering period: Spring Eventual Height: 40m... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Plant of the Week: Miscanthus Sinensis ‘Yakushima Dwarf’

  

  Miscanthus sinensis 'Yakushima Dwarf' flower (28/07/2011, London) Position: Full sun Soil: Moist, well drained soil Flowering period: Late summer to autumn... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Plant of the Week: Persicaria Affinis

  

  Polygonum affine (28/07/2011, London) Position: Full sun to partial shade Soil: Well drained Flowering period: Late summer to autumn Eventual Height: 30cm... Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Plant of the Week: Anemone × Hybrida ‘Honorine Jobert’

  

  Position: Sun to partial shade Soil: Moist, well drained soil Flowering period: Summer and autumn Eventual Height: 1.5m Eventual Spread: 60cm Hardiness: USDA... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Plant of the Week: Rudbeckia Fulgida Var. Sullivantii ‘Goldsturm’

  

  Rudbeckia 'Goldsturm' flower (06/08/2011, London) Position: Full sun to partial shade Soil: Moist, well drained soil Flowering period: Summer and autumn Eventua... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Plant of the Week: Hydrangea Paniculata ‘Grandiflora’

  

  Position: Full sun to partial shade Soil: well drained soil Flowering period: Summer Eventual Height: 3m Eventual Spread: 3m Hardiness: USDA Zone 3a-9b Family:... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2011 GARDENING, HOME