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Saffron Thistle Yellow – 20 Seeds (Carthamus tinctorius)
A striking and unusual garden flower, Saffron Thistle Yellow produces bold, spiky thistle-like blooms in golden-yellow shades that add texture and color to borders. This hardy, sun-loving plant is valued not only for its ornamental appeal but also for its long-lasting cut flowers and historical use as a natural dye and saffron substitute.
What Makes It Special
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Unique thistle-like blooms in glowing yellow
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Long vase life – excellent cut flower
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Drought-tolerant and thrives in poor soils
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Historically used for natural dyes and coloring
Key Features
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Hardy annual, height: 60–90 cm
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Prefers full sun and well-drained soil
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Tolerates drought and poor ground
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Flowers June–September
Ideal For
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Striking borders and wildflower gardens
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Cut flower arrangements and drying
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Pollinator-friendly planting
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Low-maintenance, sun-baked spots
Sowing
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Sow directly outdoors Mar–May in well-drained soil, spacing 25–30 cm apart
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Cover lightly with soil and water well
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Germination: 7–21 days
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Thin seedlings as they grow for stronger plants
Rock Cress Red – 300 Seeds (Aubrieta cultorum)
Rock Cress Red (Aubrieta cultorum) is a low-growing perennial with vibrant red flowers that form a dense, carpet-like display. Ideal for rockeries, walls, and borders, it blooms in early spring, adding an eye-catching splash of color to gardens. Hardy and easy to grow, it attracts pollinators and thrives in sunny, well-drained spots.
Why Grow "Rock Cress Red"
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Bright red flowers forming a dense, trailing carpet
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Early spring blooms for early garden color
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Hardy, low-maintenance perennial
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Attracts bees and other pollinators
Key Features
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Type: Perennial (Aubrieta cultorum)
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Height: 10–15 cm
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Flowering: March–May
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Position: Full sun to partial shade
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Uses: Rockeries, walls, borders, ground cover
Ideal For
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Rock gardens and alpine plantings
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Borders and edging
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Pollinator-friendly garden spaces
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Ground cover for sunny spots
Sowing & Growing
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Sow indoors: February–April in trays
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Sow outdoors: April–May in prepared soil
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Germination: 10–20 days at 18–20°C
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Thin seedlings to 15–20 cm apart
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Prefers full sun and well-drained soil
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Prune lightly after flowering to encourage compact growth
Rock Cress Hendersonii Lilac Seeds (Aubrieta hybrida) – 400 Seeds
Create a vibrant spring display with Rock Cress Hendersonii Lilac (Aubrieta hybrida). This hardy perennial forms dense mats of evergreen foliage adorned with masses of lilac-purple flowers, perfect for rock gardens, borders, and walls. Low-maintenance and spreading, it’s ideal for adding early-season color and attracting pollinators to your garden.
How to Grow
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Sow indoors in late winter or directly outdoors in spring.
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Use well-drained soil in a sunny location.
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Scatter seeds thinly on the surface and press lightly; do not cover.
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Keep soil moist until germination (14–21 days).
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Thin seedlings to 15–20 cm apart once established.
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Allow plants to form a dense mat; trim lightly after flowering if desired.
Key Features
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Masses of lilac-purple blooms over dense evergreen foliage
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Hardy perennial, returning year after year
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Thrives in sunny, well-drained locations
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Ideal for rock gardens, borders, walls, and edging
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Attracts bees and other pollinators
Ideal For
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Rock gardens and sunny borders
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Garden walls, raised beds, and edging
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Groundcover in sunny, well-drained areas
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Pollinator-friendly landscapes
Sowing
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Best time: Late winter indoors or early spring outdoors
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Germination: 14–21 days
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Sow thinly on soil surface, press lightly, do not cover
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Prefers full sun and well-drained soil
Quick Tip
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Let plants spread naturally to form a dense, flowering mat; light trimming after flowering promotes fresh growth and keeps the display neat.
Rock Cress 'Cascade Purple' Seeds (Aubrieta cultorum hybrida)
Aubrieta ‘Cascade Purple’ is a low-growing, mat-forming perennial, famous for its vivid purple blooms that blanket rockeries, walls, and borders in spring. This hardy groundcover creates a stunning cascade of flowers, softening stone edges and filling gaps between paving with ease. Once established, it’s drought-tolerant, easy to care for, and ideal for adding long-lasting color to cottage gardens and alpine plantings.
Why Grow 'Cascade Purple'
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Masses of bright purple flowers in spring
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Perfect for rockeries, walls, edging, and containers
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Hardy perennial that returns year after year
Key Features
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Type: Perennial
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Height: 10–15 cm
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Spread: 30–60 cm
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Flowering: March–May
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Position: Full sun
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Soil: Well-drained, light, sandy soil
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Uses: Rock gardens, edging, walls, groundcover
Sowing & Growing
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Sow indoors: February–April in trays with light cover
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Germination: 14–21 days at 18–22°C
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Transplant seedlings outdoors after frost, spacing 20–30 cm apart
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Prefers full sun and well-drained soil
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Trim lightly after flowering to maintain compact growth
Rock Cress ‘Cascade Blue’ – Seeds (Aubrieta cultorum)
Rock Cress ‘Cascade Blue’ (Aubrieta cultorum) is a hardy, low-growing perennial renowned for its vibrant blue-purple flowers that carpet the garden in spring. Ideal for rockeries, walls, borders, and cascading over edges, this compact plant forms a dense mat of foliage with long-lasting blooms. Easy to grow and drought-tolerant once established, it provides early-season color and attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
Why Grow "Cascade Blue"
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Stunning blue-purple blooms in early spring
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Forms a dense, trailing mat perfect for rockeries and edges
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Hardy, low-maintenance, and drought-tolerant
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Attracts pollinators to your garden
Key Features
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Type: Perennial (Aubrieta cultorum)
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Height: 15–20 cm
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Flowering: Early to mid-spring
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Position: Full sun to partial shade
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Uses: Rock gardens, borders, walls, cascading over edges, pollinator-friendly gardens
Ideal For
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Rockeries and alpine gardens
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Border edging and ground cover
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Walls, steps, and raised beds
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Pollinator-friendly spring displays
Sowing & Growing
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Sow indoors: February–March in trays or pots
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Sow outdoors: April–May directly in soil
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Germination: 14–21 days at 15–20°C
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Thin seedlings 15–20 cm apart
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Prefers well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade
Rock Cress 'Cascade Mix' Seeds (Aubrieta cultorum hybrida)
Rock Cress 'Cascade Mix' is a low-growing perennial that creates a carpet of vibrant spring color. Its trailing habit and masses of purple, pink, red, and violet blooms spill beautifully over walls, borders, and rock gardens. Hardy and easy to grow, it’s a spring favorite for adding rich groundcover.
What Makes It Special
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Produces a cascade of bright spring flowers
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Excellent for rockeries, walls, and edging
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Hardy and long-lasting groundcover
Key Features
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Botanical name: Aubrieta cultorum hybrida
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Hardy perennial
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Height: 10–15 cm
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Bloom time: Spring to early summer
Ideal For
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Rock gardens and slopes
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Edging and groundcover
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Walls, containers, and cottage gardens
Sowing
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Sow indoors Feb–Apr or outdoors Apr–Jun
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Lightly cover seeds with soil
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Germination: 14–21 days at 18–20°C
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Transplant 20–25 cm apart
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Flowers from the second year onward
Rock Cress Cascade ‘Leichtlinii’ – Seeds
(Aubrieta cultorum)
Rock Cress Cascade ‘Leichtlinii’ is a hardy perennial that forms a dense, cascading mat of vibrant purple flowers in spring. Perfect for rockeries, walls, and borders, its low-growing habit and abundant blooms create a stunning floral carpet. It’s drought-tolerant, easy to grow, and attracts pollinators.
Why Grow Rock Cress ‘Leichtlinii’?
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Dense cascading growth with vibrant purple flowers
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Hardy perennial with long-lasting spring blooms
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Excellent for rockeries, walls, and borders
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Attracts bees and butterflies
Key Features
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Type: Perennial
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Height: 10–15 cm
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Flowers: Spring
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Position: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile
Ideal For
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Rockeries and alpine gardens
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Walls, slopes, and borders
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Pollinator-friendly plantings
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Low-maintenance groundcover
Sowing & Growing
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Sow indoors: February–April in seed trays
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Sow outdoors: April–May directly in prepared soil
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Germination: 14–21 days at 18–20°C
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Spacing: 15–20 cm apart
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Care: Minimal maintenance; trim after flowering to maintain shape
Rock Cress ‘Whitewell Gem’ Seeds (Aubrieta hybrida)
Add a carpet of early spring color to your garden with Rock Cress ‘Whitewell Gem’ (Aubrieta hybrida). This hardy perennial produces masses of delicate white flowers over a mat of evergreen foliage, creating a striking contrast in rock gardens, borders, and walls. Low-maintenance and spreading, it’s perfect for adding charm to sunny spots and attracting pollinators.
How to Grow
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Sow indoors in late winter or directly outdoors in spring.
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Use well-drained soil in a sunny location.
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Scatter seeds thinly on the surface and press lightly; do not cover.
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Keep soil moist until germination (14–21 days).
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Thin seedlings to 15–20 cm apart once established.
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Allow plants to form a dense mat; trim lightly after flowering if desired.
Key Features
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Carpet-like growth with delicate white blooms
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Hardy perennial, returning year after year
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Thrives in sunny, well-drained locations
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Ideal for rock gardens, borders, walls, and edging
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Attracts bees and other pollinators
Ideal For
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Rock gardens and sunny borders
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Garden walls, raised beds, and edging
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Groundcover in sunny, well-drained areas
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Pollinator-friendly landscapes
Sowing
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Best time: Late winter indoors or early spring outdoors
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Germination: 14–21 days
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Sow thinly on soil surface, press lightly, do not cover
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Prefers full sun and well-drained soil
Quick Tip
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Let the plants spread naturally to create a dense, flowering mat; light trimming after flowering encourages fresh growth.
Ramsons Wild Garlic – Seeds (Allium ursinum)
Ramsons Wild Garlic is a hardy perennial herb prized for its aromatic, garlicky leaves. Perfect for adding fresh, vibrant flavor to salads, pestos, soups, and sauces, it is a versatile addition to any herb or woodland garden. Its delicate white flowers also provide ornamental interest and attract pollinators.
This low-maintenance plant thrives in shaded, moist areas and can naturalize over time, creating a fragrant ground cover in suitable conditions.
How to Grow
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Sow indoors: January – March
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Sow outdoors: March – May
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Depth: 0.5–1 cm
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Spacing: 20–25 cm between plants
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Position: Partial to full shade, woodland-type environment
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Soil: Moist, fertile, well-drained
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Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells
Key Features
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Hardy perennial with aromatic, garlicky leaves
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Ideal for salads, pestos, soups, and sauces
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Attractive white flowers that attract pollinators
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Low-maintenance, naturalizes well in shaded areas
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Thrives in moist, fertile, well-drained soils
Harvest
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Harvesting period: March – May
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Pick young leaves before flowering for the best flavor.
Short Tip
Avoid harvesting all leaves at once; leave some for continued growth and flowering.
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