Boesenbergia hamiltonii Danae We prefer to leave them

We prefer to leave them to give birds a place to perch

dry shade suits Asarum minamitanianum just fine

Cyclamen coum was named by the Royal Horticultural Society as one of the top 200 plants of the last 200 years

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informally mounded hedge-like specimen

Boesenbergia hamiltonii Danae We prefer to leave themI'm betting you've never grown a hardy boesenbergia. We hadn't either until 2006, when we planted a patch without high expectations for survival surprise! Although our plant wouldn't be formally named as a new species until 2013, Boesenbergia hamiltonii, named after Scottish botanist Francis Hamilton (1762 1829), can be found on moist mountain forest floors in northeast India at elevations of up to 6,000'. Boesenbergia hamiltonii, which has survived 9