A personal view of the world of horticulture and plants by a gardening botanist and author, living in Settrington, North Yorkshire, and working as Director of the Yorkshire Arboretum, a partnership between the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and Castle Howard.
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Shakespeare has very aptly declared that a “Rose by any other name would smell just as sweet.”
ReplyDeleteWell, a poppy bearing the bombastic name of Papaver paucifoliatum looks just a beautiful and equally entoxicating. No pun intended here.