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Hellebores

We have a good stock of the early Hellebores in full flower. These are mostly the Helleborus niger crosses, H. x nigercors and H. x ericsmithii. They come in shades of pink and white, single and double. The hybrids are much tougher and less difficult than the species. The ‘niger’,...
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Pelargonium

Scented-leaf and variegated-leaf pelargoniums are becoming difficult to obtain; only a very limited range is still available commercially.  Fortunately, we have a good and ever-expanding collection here at Downside. We take a large number of cuttings every autumn and they are ready for sale now. James Wong has written a...
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Conifers

While we try and grow as much as possible ourselves, we are lucky to be able to get conifers from a really excellent specialist grower.  We have a fresh delivery in and they are making a lovely display in the track-side glasshouse. A lot of less common varieties – well...
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