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A first year flowering form, so can be grown as an annual or perennial.

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A first year flowering form, so can be grown as an annual or perennial.

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six pastel shades & some

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Leucothoe Plant - Royal Ruby

Leucothoe keiskei Royal Ruby is an attractive evergreen shrub because of its foliage which is glossy dark green in summer turning to ruby-red from autumn to spring. As a low growing shrub it is ideal for ground cover and it is happy with partial shade to full shade. With the added all seasonal interest of changing colours and its broad leaves it is a great way to add colour to your garden. Blooms of fragrant white flowers appear early spring. Supplied in a 2 litre pot.
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Leucothoe keiskei Royal Ruby is an attractive evergreen shrub because of its foliage which is glossy dark green in summer turning to ruby-red from autumn to spring. As a low growing shrub it is ideal for ground cover & it is happy with partial shade to full shade. With the added all seasonal interest of changing colours & its broad leaves it is a great way to add colour to your garden. Blooms of fragrant white flowers appear early spring. Supplied in a 2 litre pot.

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Litre - A unit of volume equivilent to 1000 Mililitres
White - A colour combining all colours
Garden - An outside area with grass and foliage
Summer - The season between Spring and Autumn. Usually the hottest season of the year
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
Dark - A colour which absorbs visable ligt so apears less light than objects that reflect light
Red - One of the three primary colours
Colour - The categorised spectrum of light visable to humans
Ruby - A rare red coloured gemstone. A form of corundum they are red due to the presence of chromium in the crystal.
Autumn - A season which falls between summer and winter.
Ideal - Something that satisfies a perfect criteria.
Glossy - Something that is smooth and shiny in appearance.

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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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