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Dicliptera suberecta

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pamela

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Dicliptera suberecta
« on: July 09, 2012, 12:22:00 PM »
This is great plant for dry gardens. Tough and drought tolerant, it blooms all summer in a sunny place.  It comes from Uruguay. Highly recommended!
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MikeHardman

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Re: Dicliptera suberecta
« Reply #1 on: July 09, 2012, 12:35:07 PM »
Oo - that looks nice Pamela!
And I see cuttings root easily (http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/1274/#b)
« Last Edit: July 09, 2012, 12:38:36 PM by MikeHardman »
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Mike
Geologist by Uni training, IT consultant, Referee for Viola for Botanical Society of the British Isles, commissioned author and photographer on Viola for RHS (Enc. of Perennials, The Garden, The Plantsman).
I garden near Polis, Cyprus, 100m alt., on marl, but have gardened mainly in S.England
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John

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Re: Dicliptera suberecta
« Reply #2 on: October 28, 2012, 12:54:37 PM »
This also grows well in coastal districts to the west of Cherbourg, Normandy. Including on the Ile de Tatihou.
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John
Horticulturist, photographer, author, garden designer and plant breeder; MGS member and RHS committee member. I garden at home in SW London and also at work in South London.
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