Briza maxima

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Briza maxima

Plant (HPS Number P03024)

Notes:
Date donated: 29th May 2011
Donor: Carrie Thomas

RHS Number and Name Designation (if any): 76294 - accepted name
  • Date added to the website: 23rd Mar 2023
  • Date updated on the website: 19th Dec 2024
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Briza maxima linked to 1 HPS publication

Ground Cover and Related Matters by Gordon James
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 45 No 2 Autumn 2024

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On a Chalk Hillside March 2021

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Ground Cover and Related Matters by Gordon James
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 45 No 2 Autumn 2024

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The Meanwhile Garden by Darryl Moore
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 46 No 1 Spring 2025

Signs explain the ideas behind the garden – ©Souren Ala
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HPS Member Ann-Marie Powell wins an RHS Award for designing the Octavia Hill Garden

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