Summary
THAT pretty wallflower has a dark secret. It is first cousin to the cabbage because, for all their peerless colours and exquisite fragrance, these spring beauties belong to the same clan as turnips and swedes.
Wallflowers - so-called because of their habit of colonising our walls - are less common than they were, which is a shame. Their decline is no reflection on the plants, but on the way they're marketed.See the full content of this document
Extract
You're My Wonderwall ; Gardening [Scot Region]
Traditionally, young plants are pulled from the ground this month, tied up in bundles of 20, and sold within the day. Good street markets may have them, or perhaps...
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