Centaurea americana ex ‘Aloha Blanca’

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Centaurea americana ex 'Aloha Blanca'

Seed Packet order reference: 319 (Internal HPS Number M08972)

RHS Number and Name Designation (if any): 512028 - tentative

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Notes: Large creamy-white fluffy flrs

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More colour, less work – perfect plants for ‘hands-off’ gardening by Gillian Taylor
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 45 No 2 Autumn 2024

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Root Causes by Noel Kingsbury
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 45 No 2 Autumn 2024

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HPS Member Ann-Marie Powell wins an RHS Award for designing the Octavia Hill Garden
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12 linked publications

A Little Bit of Chile by Kathy Gray
Publication: Cornucopia
Edition: 54: Autumn 2024

The Juan Fernández firecrown

American gardens – Missouri and New York City by Chris Taylor
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 45 No 1 Spring 2024

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Battle for the Bog by Philip Ramsbottom
Publication: Cornucopia
Edition: 54: Autumn 2024

Striking maroon-veined leaves

Chestnuts with Webbed Feet by Colin Moat
Publication: Cornucopia
Edition: 55: Spring 2025

With their bold foliage similar to that of a horse chestnut, rodgersia make an impact stream-side. © Colin Moat

Cool Customers by Colin Crews
Publication: Cornucopia
Edition: 55: Spring 2025

Mertensia virginica

Our crevice garden by Bob Armstrong
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 45 No 2 Autumn 2024

Sealing the crevice ends © Bob Armstrong

Planting vs. Weeding by Joe Sime
Publication: Cornucopia
Edition: 55: Spring 2025

Joe and Wendy have tried many different ideas, including hydrangea gardens

Shade Monthly February 2016 by Joe Sime
Publication: Shade Monthly
Edition: Shade Monthly February 2016

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Small is beautiful – alpines in borders by Mike Holcombe
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 45 No 2 Autumn 2024

Bloodroot, Sanguinaria canadensis f. multiplex ‘Plena’ © Souren Ala

The Glass Menagerie by Colin Crews
Publication: Cornucopia
Edition: 54: Autumn 2024

Hepatica nobilis, which Colin grows from seed, keeping the seedlings under glass during winter

Unearthed: The Power of Gardening – A major exhibition at the British Library by Maddy Smith
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 46 No 1 Spring 2025

Meanwhile Gardens poster, London, 1981, © British Library Board

Welcome from the Editor by Clare Foggett
Publication: Cornucopia
Edition: 54: Autumn 2024

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Centaurea americana ex ‘Aloha Blanca’

Order Ref: 319

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Centaurea americana ex ‘Aloha Blanca’

Order Ref: 319
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Browallia americana

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