Seed grown cultivars will seldom look as the parents do.Is best to buy from a garden centre which will be from tissue cultured stock. Or divide...
Bamboo tend to be expensive because although they can be quite rampant in the ground, getting them to a sellable point is time consuming.Say you...
I agree with JWK,Either put in a barrier.Or take a spade and slice off the rhizomes. If you want to establish a new plant from these, try and...
I am a huge fan too.Am up to date with the tv series. And have read all the books too. A Song of Fire & Ice has been some of the best books I...
I grew one for a time when I had orchids. Not that difficult, just need some vertical space. And I guess it would be possible on a well lit...
Depending on the species, some do bend over along the edges of the clumpAlso, don't forget, it's probably been banged about a bit in transit....
Clematis armandii?But I would be tempted to plant a few shrubs or small trees along the back/fence. Something to give the planting a bit of...
I have a S rhodanthifola (spelling ?)I have had it for 2 winters, and so far, it seems ok.
Very nice. Looks good.Do you provide some sort of rain shelter?
Lea,What species did you get?
My Pleiobastus pygmaeus [ATTACH] Flowered for 2 years, but still looking ok
Don't agree. A lot of Bamboos have never been known to flower in cultivation. And as above, not all that do flower die . So is bad lack if you...
I suspect it is genetically pre-programmed.A few years ago, a friend of mine not too far from me, lost his Fargesia nitida after it flowered....
Maybe from one or two culms. But on a whole clump it would be very tricky. And you would only be able to get to the flowers once they are well...
How big was the clump? Might be worth digging up the rhizomes and starting again. Perhaps with another species? There are some nice ones to choose...
My understanding is that it is all plants of the same clone that flower at the same time. It could be an issue if the plants in cultivation have...
My greenhouse full of cacti and succulents is desperate for repotting.....:smile:
I have a Pleioblastus that has flowered for the past 2 years. I just cut out the canes with the flowers and it resprouts new ones. Also give it a...
Impatiens tinctora gets quite a big and needs space to develop.
I feed all my plants with chicken manure pellets But Heucheras never seem to do well with me. Struggle for a few seasons before eventually dying....
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