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Soapwort (ground cover/trailling)

Genus: Saponaria.

Species: Saponaria ocymoides.

bought from samanthas early april 2008 - i have planted at the front of the cottage garden bed.

provides an exceptionally fine display of bright pink flowers on vigorous trailing stems throughout the summer. ideal for crevices in walls or tumbling over rocks
height upto 15cm postion grown well in most types of soil in sun or part shade. cut down to ground level in autumn.

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