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Plants for pollinators plant combination (1)
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The Highgrove Hosta Collection (2)
The Highgrove Kitchen Garden Collection (2)
The Highgrove Mediterranean Garden Collection (1)
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Hardy
No (15)
Semi (35)
Yes (223)
Leaf colour
Blue (13)
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Green (248)
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Ground cover
No (162)
Yes (76)
Position
Arches & pergolas (26)
Back of border (29)
Bottom of hedges (15)
Conservatories (5)
Covering eyesores (18)
Front of border (118)
Middle of border (123)
Next to a patio (41)
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Next to an entrance (48)
Next to seating areas (64)
Steep banks (49)
Through hedges (21)
Walls & fences (48)
Shape
Fountain (5)
Spreading (1)
Soil moisture
Damp (18)
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Normal (259)
Kitchen garden planting guidelines
Propagate in green house (5)
Suitable for compact container gardening (3)
Suitable for grow beds (13)
Suitable for large container gardening (13)
Suitable for window boxes (6)
Use cloche (6)
Blue Flowers
Blue has a soothing effect, and as it tends to be recessive, blue flowering plants like lavender are useful if you want to make a small garden look bigger.