+33 plants for Italian gardens

The catalogue grows from 159 to 192 plants, adding what was missing for Italy.

Vegetables and herbs: asparagus, cavolo nero, Savoy cabbage, cardoon, lamb’s lettuce, shallot, Brussels sprouts, Jerusalem artichoke, chives, lemon balm and savory.

Fruit: bergamot, chinotto, medlar, service tree, gooseberry and mango.

Garden and balcony: star jasmine, crape myrtle, photinia, cyclamen, holm oak, cherry laurel, laurustinus, rhododendron, windmill palm, lantana, ivy, begonia, busy Lizzie, pansy, primrose and linden.

Cime di rapa, radicchio, puntarelle, Romanesco and woodland strawberries appear as varieties in the cards for grelos, chicory, cauliflower and strawberry. Cold northern provinces now have more suitable plants too: Brussels sprouts, gooseberry, windmill palm and rhododendron.