Moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil, or peat-free general purpose compost (75)
Moderately fertile, moist, but well-drained soil, or general-purpose loam-based potting compost (3)
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Quick growing
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Bulb divisions
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Multibuy packs
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Planting combinations
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The Highgrove Mediterranean Garden Collection (2)
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Hardy
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Ground cover
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Position
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Shape
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Soil moisture
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Normal (368)
Kitchen garden planting guidelines
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Plants that Flower in March
Spring is possibly the most exciting time in the garden as there is so much promise of things to come. Kick off the season with early-flowering clematis, hellebores and daphnes.