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Plant picks of the week

Our Head of Horticulture picks the must see plants from the Garden this week.

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Vitex negundo var. heterophylla

1. Vitex negundo var. heterophylla

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Dichroa febrifuga

2. Dichroa febrifuga

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Erythrina crista-galli

3. Erythrina crista-galli

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Punica granatum ‘Flore Plena’

4. Punica granatum 'Flore Plena'

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Silphium terebinthaceum

5. Silphium terebinthaceum

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Aesculus flava

6. Aesculus flava

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Symphyotrichum novae-angliae ‘Barr’s Pink’

7. Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Barr's Pink'

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Styphnolobium japonicum

8. Styphnolobium japonicum

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Amaranthus caudatus

9. Amaranthus caudatus

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Ecballium elaterium

10. Ecballium elaterium

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