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Hello, I was much too eager this year and sowed  some biennials  early. I  have a lovely batch of forget me nots sowed end of  Feb, plants look healthy and will need potting on soon. Same goes for wall flowers which I have planted out today

A plant that completes its life cycle over the course of two growing seasons. The life cycle begins with germination in the spring or summer of the first season, during which stem and leaf growth occurs. The plants then overwinters, flowering in the spring or early summer of the ...

Just bought some seed and the packet says it's biennial? Not that it makes any difference I just didn't think it was! Can anyone confirm for me please.  It is a bit of a generalisation but for a plant to flower in spring it really needs to be sown

Hello. I am wondering if my sweet William plant is a perennial. I have read that it is biennial and self seeds to produce more plants. My existing plant has been with me for nearly 3 years and is looking really healthy. It has flowered

the drive and while I have been away it has burst into flower. Cow parsley (or Anthriscus sylvestris to give it its posh Latin name) is a pretty biennial* native plant that scatters itself along roadsides and hedgerows.I learned from reading a fine blog

Sorry, no idea what it is BUT it is purple so I like it.

Looks very much like Borage to me although it is a long time since I saw any so could be well wrong. Frank. Looks like some kind of larkspur to me.  There are several hundred varieties in the delphinium family, so hard to pin it down unless someone is growing the same one I would...

HI PLEASE CAN YOU TELL ME WHAT PLANT THIS IS PHOTO ENCLOSED THANKS GEORGE   Looks very much like Nicotiana sylvestris. It's a biennial plant, so once it has flowered it will die. I agree with Gary

and biennials. Summer bedding plants include hardy and half-hardy annuals, tender perennials and summer-flowering bulbs.