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Tolmiea

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Noun1.Tolmiea - one species: pickaback plantTolmiea - one species: pickaback plant        
genus Tolmiea
rosid dicot genus - a genus of dicotyledonous plants
family Saxifragaceae, Saxifragaceae, saxifrage family - a large and diverse family of evergreen or deciduous herbs; widely distributed in northern temperate and cold regions; sometimes includes genera of the family Hydrangeaceae
pickaback plant, piggyback plant, Tolmiea menziesii, youth-on-age - vigorous perennial herb with flowers in erect racemes and having young plants develop at the junction of a leaf blade and the leafstalk
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There are plenty which do well, including Tiarella, Trillium, Tolmiea, Vinca, Viola, cyclamen, foxglove, lily-of-the-valley, anemone, Aquilegia, Bergenia, many hardy ferns, Epimedium, Heuchera, hellebores, hostas, Mahonia, Primula, Pulmonarias, rhododendrons and Symphoricarpus.
Home Life: Your garden - Pippa Greenwood's gardening column by The Mirror (London, England)
I suggest you try some of the following: Chamaedora (the parlour palm), ferns, tolmiea (the piggy back plant), Swiss cheese plant (monstera deliciosa), ivies, cyclamen, begonia rex, bird's nest fern (asplenium nidus) and the creeping fig (ficus pumila).
Your garden: Pippa Greenwood's gardening column by Greenwood, Pippa / The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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