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Alchemilla rothii

Spreading species from Ethiopia, useful for ground-cover in larger gardens. Suckers like a wild strawberry when happy, prefers part shade or clay based moisture-retentive soils.

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Spreading species from Ethiopia, useful for ground-cover in larger gardens. Suckers like a wild strawberry when happy, prefers part shade or clay based moisture-retentive soils.

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Light requirement
partial shade
Height range
medium (21 - 80cm)
Drought resistance
medium
Frost tolerance
moderate
Flowering time
spring
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