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Growing Digitalis (Foxglove) parviflora 'Milk Chocolate'

Digitalis parviflora 'Milk Chocolate' is a charming perennial known for its unique, chocolate-coloured flowers. Here’s a guide on how to grow and care for it: Growing Conditions Light: Prefers partial shade to full sun. In hotter climates, it benefits from afternoon shade. Soil: Thrives in well-drained, loamy soil rich in...

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Growing the Tricyrtis Pink Freckles

Growing Tricyrtis 'Pink Freckles' (Toad Lily) Tricyrtis 'Pink Freckles' is a unique perennial known for its striking, spotted flowers. Here’s how to grow it successfully: 1. Location Light: Prefers partial to full shade. Too much sun can scorch the leaves. Soil: Well-draining, rich in organic matter. A slightly acidic to...

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Musa 'Bengal Tiger' in the UK!

Musa 'Bengal Tiger' is a type of banana plant, right? It's also called the Bengal Tiger banana or maybe Variegated Banana. It's known for its striking leaves with variegation, which makes it a popular ornamental plant. But since it's a banana plant, it's probably tropical or subtropical, so growing it...

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Vinca Illumination

Vinca, also known as Catharanthus or periwinkle, is a popular flowering plant valued for its vibrant blooms and hardy nature. Proper illumination is crucial for its growth and flowering. Here’s a guide to lighting requirements for Vinca illumination: 1. Light Requirements Full Sun to Partial Shade: Vinca thrives in full...

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Digitalis (Foxglove): Pam's Choice

"Digitalis: Pam's Choice" could refer to a specific variety of the plant Digitalis, commonly known as foxglove. The name "Pam's Choice" is likely a cultivar name, indicating a particular hybrid or selected variety with unique characteristics. Here's some general information about Digitalis and what "Pam's Choice" might entail: Digitalis (Foxglove)...

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