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    RUSCUS
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    RUSCUS

    Genus of 6 species of rhizomatous, evergreen subshrubs from woodland in Madeira and the Azores, through Europe and North Africa to Iran.

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Place of origin
      Madeira and the Azores, throughout Europe and northern Africa to Iran
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Evergreen
    • Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennial
      rhizomatous subshrub
    • Dwarf shrub
      Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
    • harmful if eaten
    • Rabbit Resistant
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    varieties

    RUSCUS aculeatus
    Butcher's broom
    thick clump-forming small shrub with red berries. Mixed sex plants only available.
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £21.00
    Unavailable
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
    3m²
    £7.00
    10m²
    £15.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
    Unavailable
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
    1ltr
    £8.50
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