Moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil, or peat-free general purpose compost (10)
Moderately fertile, moist, but well-drained soil, or general-purpose loam-based potting compost (5)
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Peat-free general-purpose compost (3)
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Fragrance
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Attractive to wildlife
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Quick growing
No (18)
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Yes (41)
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Multibuy packs
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Planting combinations
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Hardy
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Yes (148)
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Ground cover
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Yes (9)
Position
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Middle of border (78)
Next to a patio (3)
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Steep banks (17)
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Shape
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Soil moisture
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Normal (174)
Kitchen garden planting guidelines
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