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Primula veris,Campanula rotundifolia, Verbascum thapsus, Armeria maritime, Only those few of us who are botanists will be able to identify behind the technical nomenclature the flowers known to the majority by less formidable titles: Cowslip, Bluebell, Mullein, Thrift. But the number will be even less of those who can penetrate into the lost world concealed by the popular names: they are so long with us we imagine they are part of a permanent tradition. Maybe you have heard of the growing trend to plant flowers that have original names reflecting the life of the virgin mother Mary. So much can be gained from learning about the history of our favorite plants and trees. Backyardgardener is the Largest Gardening Store in the World.
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Dahlias, big time. These fiery red flowers really are the size of dinner plates (8-10?)?the largest dahlia we?ve met. The flower?s red petals with tints of yellow, have a pleasantly tousled look, as if the bloom just got out of bed. Mixes well with (more ...)
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Tell the vincas, marigolds and petunias Santa Claus is coming! Planted as a specimen in the border, Santa Claus?s huge pure red and white blooms create an eye-inspiring spectacular. Hummingbirds are regulars. The flower's size and clarity is the (more ...)
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The best redskin dahlia from seed. A blaze of rich color, each 18" stem produces a flower of a different delectable hue. The enchanting bronzed purplish foliage provides the perfect setting for the colorful show. Prefers well-drained soil. Excellent (more ...)
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