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Explore our complete journal of practical plant guides. Start with a familiar leaf, a growing question, or something new.

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Growing Snapdragon in a Container

Snapdragon earns its place in a container through upright flower spikes with hinged lips that open around visiting bumblebees.

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Growing White Petunia in a Container

White Petunia earns its place in a container through white trumpet flowers whose evening fragrance is part of their attraction.

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Growing Violet Petunia in a Container

Violet Petunia earns its place in a container through small violet trumpets on a spreading plant that differs from large hybrid petunias.

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Growing Seaside Petunia in a Container

Seaside Petunia earns its place in a container through tiny pale violet flowers on a fine textured sprawling coastal annual.

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Growing Heartsease in a Container

Heartsease earns its place in a container through small multicoloured faces with violet yellow and cream areas above a low loose mound.

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Growing Horned Violet in a Container

Horned Violet earns its place in a container through violet shaped flowers with a pronounced rear spur above a neat perennial mound.

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Growing Sweet Violet in a Container

Sweet Violet earns its place in a container through fragrant purple flowers carried close to rounded leaves and spreading runners.

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Growing Garden Pansy in a Container

Garden Pansy earns its place in a container through large flat faced flowers in many colours above a compact cool weather plant.

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Growing Carnation in a Container

Carnation earns its place in a container through fragrant ruffled flowers and narrow grey green leaves on firm branching stems.

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Growing Sweet William in a Container

Sweet William earns its place in a container through dense clusters of small pink red white or patterned flowers above leafy stems.

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Growing China Pink in a Container

China Pink earns its place in a container through bright patterned single or double flowers over narrow leaves in a compact bedding shape.

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Growing Cottage Pink in a Container

Cottage Pink earns its place in a container through fragrant fringed pink or white flowers above mats of grey foliage.