There are some evergreen herbaceous plants such as Bergenia Herbaceous – A plant that usually dies back to its root system (goes dormant) at some time during the year. Tender – Won’t tolerate temperatures below freezing Auriculas hate a wet compost or soil, so good sharp drainage is vital.
Half Hardy – Can withstand temperatures down to approx. Hardy – Can withstand temperatures down to approx. Short lived perennial – Usually lasting 4-5 yearsĮxample – Erysimum – Perennial WallflowerĪnnual – A plant that germinates, grows, flowers and sets seed in just one yearīiennial – This plant germinates and grows foliage in year one then flowers, sets seed and dies in year two Perennial – A plant that lives for over two years – usually up to 10 or more. (Rock Garden Types) This group of plants holds a myriad of gems yet to be discovered by many garden enthusiasts. When searching for plants its helpful to know what all the words mean, botanical Latin can be a minefield but there are some simple terms to help Auriculas often are considered the temperamental divas of the primrose world, since they are picky about the conditions under which they will perform.
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