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Growing the Stachys monieri 'Hummelo'

Stachys monieri 'Hummelo', commonly known as Hummelo betony, is a perennial plant prized for its attractive foliage and vibrant flowers. Here’s how to successfully grow this delightful plant: 1. Site Selection Sunlight: Choose a location that receives full sun to partial shade. Ideally, it should get at least 6 hours...

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The joys of Growing Digitalis 'Berry Canary'

Growing Digitalis 'Berry Canary' can be a delightful experience for any gardener and we love the plants here at Dartana Plants. Here are some of the joys and benefits of cultivating this beautiful plant: 1. Stunning Appearance Vibrant Blooms: Digitalis 'Berry Canary' features striking, bright yellow flowers with a unique,...

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How to grow Tiarella Iron Butterfly?

Growing Tiarella Iron Butterfly, commonly known as foamflower, is relatively easy and rewarding. Here are some steps to help you cultivate this beautiful perennial: 1. Site Selection Light: Prefers partial to full shade. Too much sun can scorch the leaves. Soil: Well-drained, rich in organic matter; slightly acidic to neutral...

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The Glorious Osteospermum 'Tresco Purple'

Osteospermums are tender perennials, so in colder climates, they might be treated as annuals. They need full sun. Let's think about soil: well-draining is key. They don't like wet feet, so avoiding waterlogged areas is important. Maybe sandy or loamy soil amended with compost. In terms of planting location, a...

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Where to best plant Salvia patens 'Patio Deep Blue'

Dartana Plants love their Salvia patens especially The 'Patio Deep Blue' variety probably with its vibrant blue flowers, which is a common trait for this species.  First, I should think about the plant's native habitat. Salvia patens is from Mexico. That means it's used to warmer climates, maybe with well-draining...

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