BALLOTA NIGRA 'ARCHER'S VARIEGATED'

(Horehound) Smart cream speckled more or less evergreen leaves and heads of purple flowers Jun-Aug, 35cm. Dry sites. British native perennial. Chop, mix with a little oil and add to toffee just before it sets for the most revolting cough sweets.

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