Polemonium Caeruleum

* The plant was first used as a medicinal herb in ancient Greece. * The plant produces cup-shaped, lavender-coloured or white flowers. * Today, the plant is usually used in potpourris.

Experienced gardeners plant these giant Alliums in groups of several bulbs, set very close together. (The word, Allium, means 'onion' in Latin.) Many Allium species are native to Iran, where many tulips also originate, and the edible Alliums have been...

Low-growing and offering an interesting ladder-like spreading habit, Brise d'Anjou is a groundcover extraordinaire, and makes a great choice for the front of the foundation, border, and even street island.