From the team at Gardeners' World Magazine
Discover five of the most reliable herbaceous plants in this feature, picked by Alan Titchmarsh.
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While trends may change, there are some plants that always earn their keep.
To stand the test of time, these plants need to put on a good show each year, endure changing weather patterns and be easy to grow.
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A unique compact variety, blooming for five months of the year. Trumpet-shaped flowers appear from April to May among lush, semi-evergreen foliage, then again from July to September.
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Growing up to 7ft in height and bearing over 20 glorious scented blooms per stem, these winter hardy, skyscraper lilies make superb cut flowers. Select from five varieties.
