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aka Cushion Bush

This little Australian native is hardy to drought, frost and salt spray. Tiny silver grey leaves are pressed tight against the stems to form a twisted and contorted little cushion. Happiest in the light soil and an open sunny position. Evergreen.

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aka Dalmatian Bell flower

This delightful little perennial has a cluster of fresh green foliage and a spreading habit. In spring and summer a profusion of violet-blue star-shaped flowers do their best to smother the foliage. Prefers a cool position with protection from afternoon sun. Great rockery plant. Evergreen.

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aka Bell flower

This hardy perennial produces a profusion of vibrant blue/mauve bell- shaped blooms from late spring to winter. Forms a tight clump in the garden and should be trimmed back in the winter. Plant in full sun or part shade. Star of Spring award winner. (PVR1793).

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aka Bell flower

A hardy and easy to grow perennial that will reward you with a carpet of fresh green foliage that quickly forms a ground-cover. In late spring stems of vivid violet blue 'Bellflowers' appear above and amongst the foliage. Plant in sun or part shade in nice rich moist soil. Evergreen.

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aka Bluebeard

Bluebeard. Dark Knight has gorgeous fragrant deep purple flowers that appear at the end of Summer. This variety is more upright and densely branched than other Bluebeards. Prefers full sun and well drained soil.

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Cat grass (catgrass) is a name used to describe a number of different types of grass which are popular with cats. It would appear that there are two main species of grass referred to as cat grass. Once the grass is an inch or two long, move to a spot easily accessible to your cat. It is also a good idea to have some growing outdoors in an enclosure if your cat has access to one.

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One of my favourite easy care perennials. Beautiful grey green foliage which forms a spreading clump topped off with the brightest white shaggy 'cornflower' blooms. Hardy and easy to grow in a sunny well drained position. Perennial.

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aka AKA Yoyo

'Snow in Summer' AKA Yoyo is so named as the tiny silver grey leaves are smothered in star-shaped white flowers throughout the summer. A sweet little perennial which is perfect to cascade over walls and hot dry banks. Quite vigorous and hardy. Evergreen.

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aka Clematis hybrid

An award winning little Clematis that as a sprawling habit rather than being a clinging climber. The beautiful nodding mauve-blue flowers appear in summer and autumn. Happiest in well drained, deep cool soil. Prune as per Group 3. Deciduous. RHS AGM

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aka Butterfly Bush

Commonly known as the Blue butterfly bush for the obvious reason of the beautiful Butterfly shape flowers in the prettiest of porcelain blue. An open upright bushy shrub that will benefit from a trim to keep in shape from time to time. Full sun to partial shade and protect from frost