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Hesperis Matronalis

Hesperis MatronalisThe Hesperis matronalis or Sweet Rocket is a Hardy Biennial which although short lived, freely self seeds in the wildlife or cottage garden. The charming tall spikes hold sweet spicy fragrant lilac and purple flowers with a delicious evening fragrance in late spring. The Hesperis matronalis is very attractive to butterlies, moths, bees and other beneficial insects with its nectar rich flowers. This is a must in the wildlife garden, seeding readily in drifts. Plant with Brunnera, Digitalis or ferns for a natural display. The plants are clump forming. Height up to 90 cm, spread 40cm.
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Hesperis Matronalis The Hesperis matronalis or Sweet Rocket is a Hardy Biennial which although short lived, freely self seeds in the wildlife or cottage garden. The charming tall spikes hold sweet spicy fragrant lilac & violet flowers with a delicious evening fragrance in late spring. The Hesperis matronalis is very attractive to butterlies, moths, bees & other beneficial insects with its nectar rich flowers. This is a must in the wildlife garden, seeding readily in drifts. Plant with Brunnera, Digitalis or ferns for a natural display. The plants are clump forming. Height up to 90 cm, spread 40cm.

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Garden - An outside area with grass and foliage
Cm - Centimetres, one centimetre is equal to 10 milimetres
Seeds - A small embryonic plant within a casing. Used to grow plants
Moths - Flying insects attracted to light
Purple - A colour between red and blue. Commonly associated with Cadburys
garden - A planned space used for the display, cultivation and enjoyment of plants and other forms of nature.
Fragrant - Used to describle something that has a smell, usually pleasant but also used for unpleasant smells
Natural - not manmade
Cottage - A house typically found in the country, commonly small in size.
Evening - The later part of the day from about 6pm to bedtime.

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Dobies
Dobies is a gardener's dream come true! Since 1880, Dobies has been supplying UK gardeners with the seeds, plants, and supplies that they need in order to help their gardens grow. In recent years they have been consistently rated as one of the best garden suppliers in the UK. Dobies does not sell seed varieties which are the result of genetic modification, choosing to sell non-modified varieties of seeds, bulbs, and plants. They also offer a variety of vegetable seeds and plants in their annual catalogue, making Dobies a smart choice for those looking to begin working on their own allotment. Dobies also offers a wide range of garden equipment so that gardeners can properly take care of their plants. Priding themselves on their history as an indispensable asset to gardeners, Dobies of Devon has more than earned a reputation as one of the best gardening suppliers in the UK.
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