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Gunnera Manicata, also known as giant rhubarb, buy online UK

Magnificent Gunnera Manicata (Chilean Rhubarb or Giant Rhubarb) – an architectural gem

We wanted to share these stunning examples of how striking this South American native can look when grown here in the UK. Gunnera Manicata (more commonly known as Gunnera Manicata in a lakeside setting Chilean Rhubarb or Giant Rhubarb) is a reasonably hardy perennial with a clump spreading [...]

2019-08-08T12:56:13+01:00By Paramount Plants|Garden Inspiration & Ideas|

Plants for Pollinators - helping wildlife

Plants for Pollinators: Helping Bees & other Pollinating Insects

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Plants for Pollinators: Helping Bees & other Pollinating Insects

Plants for Pollinators - helping wildlife We all want to do our bit. Find our which plants help our wild pollinating insects including Hydrangeas, Ivys and Pyracantha. Nothing evokes that summer feeling quite like the gentle buzz of a busy bumble bee, happily gathering nectar and pollen. Yet [...]

2023-10-23T17:22:46+01:00By Paramount Plants|Garden Inspiration & Ideas|

Eucalyptus Trees - fine example of Australian Plants for UK gardens.

Australian Plants for UK gardens: Recreate the Outback in Your Garden

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Australian Plants for UK gardens: Recreate the Outback in Your Garden

You may be surprised to hear that it is relatively easy and hassle-free to bring the Outback out-back! Eucalyptus Trees – fine example of Australian Plants for UK gardens. […]

2019-08-08T13:08:43+01:00By Paramount Plants|Garden Inspiration & Ideas|

Rhododendrons at Exbury Gardens for sale online UK

Woodland Garden Design Inspiration – Rhododendrons

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Woodland Garden Design Inspiration – Rhododendrons

April/May/June sees one of the showiest displays in British Woodland Gardens, both urban and in the wild. After all, it is during these months that the Rhododendrons are in flower. These extravagant blooms, indigenous to the Himalayas, were originally taken around the world for private collections by the early Victorians. The [...]

2021-04-12T15:38:25+01:00By Paramount Plants|Garden Inspiration & Ideas|

Best Plants for Winter

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Best Plants for Winter

Winter Plant Ideas– by Karen Mariconda I often advise my customers that one of the very best times of year to choose and plant trees and shrubs is during the winter months. The reason being that if the plants look good and are resilient in the very worst that our [...]

2019-08-08T13:49:37+01:00By Paramount Plants|Garden Inspiration & Ideas|

Hardy palms with silver leaves for sale UK

Best Silver Leaf Plants for your Garden

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Best Silver Leaf Plants for your Garden

Colour schemes in the garden are just as important to plan as decorating house interiors. The classic plant colours in the garden of dark green, red, yellows and oranges can work well with the softer pastels such as pale pinks, soft blues and whites if arranged properly. […]

2019-08-08T13:55:23+01:00By Paramount Plants|Garden Inspiration & Ideas|

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