Graham Rice

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• New hellebore breeding

  
  Graham Rice's New Plants Blog — Authority: 114
  Last month I published two articles on recent and upcoming developments in hellebore breeding. Both are now available online at the RHS website. In the December issue of The Garden I wrote about hybrids between the Christmas rose, Helleborus niger , and other hellebore species. Read it here. Read more
  4 days ago

• Five to Jive: Perennials to look for in 2010

  
  Graham Rice's New Plants Blog — Authority: 114
  On this the last day of the year, Im looking ahead to 2010 and picking out five perennials to watch for in the coming year (click the picture to enlarge it). One or two may have been available in very restricted quantities recently, but I expect all to become available by mail order during the year. Digitalis ...
  6 days ago

• Six penstemons: New from Hayloft Plants.

  
  Graham Rice's New Plants Blog — Authority: 114
  Edward Wilson began breeding penstemons in the little Worcestershire village of Pensham in 1985. In all he raised almost seventy varieties before he passed away in August and his final introductions from his breeding programme are now available from Hayloft Plants. These include ‘Pensham Skies, the last variety he ...
  1 week ago

• Green-edged petunias: Update and look ahead

  
  Graham Rice's New Plants Blog — Authority: 114
  Back in February I mentioned a new petunia from Suttons that was needing a name. Well, I just thought Id mention that the winning entry in their competition to name the plant was  - ‘Midnight Eclipse. The blue flowers have a very dark throat and are edged in green - a unique combination. And the flowers are ...
  2 weeks ago

• New dicentras from Japan

  
  Graham Rice's New Plants Blog — Authority: 114
  Last month I wrote up a new dicentra from Japan - Dicentra Burning Hearts . I had so many comments, emails, tweets and even a phone call about it that over on my Transatlantic Plantsman blog - recently shortlisted for the Garden Blog of the Year award! - Ive discussed all the varieties in this series and others, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Helleborus Walberton’s Rosemary: New in RHS plant centres

  
  Graham Rice's New Plants Blog — Authority: 114
  Somethingimportant is happening this month... In the run up to Christmas the RHS plant centres willbe stocking a hybrid between H. niger , the Christmas Rose, and H . x hybridus ,the Lentern Rose, for the first time. And its a great plant.  Over the decades anumber of plant breeders have tried to raise this hybrid ...
  2 weeks ago

• Caryopteris Sterling Silver: New multi-season shrub

  
  Graham Rice's New Plants Blog — Authority: 114
  Plants with both good foliage and good flowers are always welcome, especially in small gardens where the benefit of being rewarded by two seasons of colour from one plant is invaluable. Caryopteris , long known for their prolific late summer and autumn flowers, have been receiving a great deal of attention from ...
  3 weeks ago

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