FEATURE AND PHOTOGRAPHS
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Jean’sJulypicks
1 Angelicasylvestris, a bienniallovedby
beesandhoverfliesinlatesummer.
2 Hakonechloamacra‘Aureola’,a clump-
forming,stripydeciduousgrass.
3 Erigeronannuus, ortallfleabane,
produceshundredsofwhitedaisy
flowersfrom Juneintoautumn.
4 Phyllostachysvivax‘Aureocaulis’,a
vigorousbamboothatcanreachupto8m.
5 Dipsacuslaciniatus/cut-leafteasel,
withthistle-likeflowerheads.
6 Chamanerionangustifolium
‘Album’/rosebaywillowherb,with
silkyseedsinlatesummer.
7 Larixdecidua‘Pendula’,a weepinglarch
thatturnsgloriouslygoldeninautumn.
8 Saponariaofficinalis‘RubraPlena’,
a cottage-garden classic.
WEST SUSSEx GARDEN