Arundo donax

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Arundo donax

Plant (HPS Number P02285)

Notes:
Date donated: 29th Jul 2010
Donor: Colin Moat

RHS Number and Name Designation (if any): 1675 - accepted name
  • Date added to the website: 23rd Mar 2023
  • Date updated on the website: 19th Dec 2024
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Arundo donax has 2 linked publications

Annual Lecture Day and AGM 2025 by Pauline Little
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 46 No 2 Autumn 2025

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Drought-Proof Plants by Bob Brown
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 47 No 1 Spring 2026

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Sylvia Clare’s Column – Light & shadows

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Annual Lecture Day and AGM 2025 by Pauline Little
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 46 No 2 Autumn 2025

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Arundo donax

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