Acanthus hirsutus

Plant (HPS Number P05575)

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Date donated: 27th Feb 2015
Donor: Susan Solomon

RHS Number and Name Designation (if any): 52704 - accepted name

Date added to the website: 23rd Mar 2023
Date updated on the website: 19th Dec 2024

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Annual Lecture Day and AGM 2025 by Pauline Little
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Root Causes by Noel Kingsbury
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Ventnor Botanic Garden and the Ventnor Method by Gillian Taylor
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