I would buy this again
Flowers for ages, need to trim to keep tidy
Anonj
Kent
This perennial is semi-evergreen so it can lose some of its leaves in winter. In colder regions or more exposed gardens, it may lose them all, but then fresh new growth appears again in spring.
"This sun-loving trouper deserves a long service medal - the mauve flower spikes comes out with the tulips (or earlier) and are still going strong in September"
Flowers for ages, need to trim to keep tidy
Anonj
Kent
The plants established well and flowered all summer.
Danny7
Mid wales
Superb quality plant. And has thrived to produce flowers pretty much all year round.
Nicky from hants
Hampshire
I bought three of these plants last year, so they are now in their second year. Not quite as vigorous as last year but still doing well and very pretty.
enthusiast
Cambridge
It flowered in spring and again in late summer! Nice vivid colour.
Lavender Carina
Sussex
Lovely plant with a generous, long flowering. Great colour.
SL
London
Bowles Mauve plants do very well in our dry chalky garden, and these young ones came in perfect condition as they very well packed and kept upright in transit. They have settled in very well in the garden.
Sarah
Herts
Very healthy plant and a good size too.
Mazza
East Lothian
Great hardy plant, long flowering
Sal
Oxford
Very useful plant, grows into a small bush by second year, freely flowering for a long season, early into flower in Spring of second year. Good for ground cover.
Ginnychick
Hampshire
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tinker bell
Hello, It is possible to take softwood cuttings in late spring to midsummer.
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