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Is it too late for biennials?

Q While leafing through an old magazine, I saw some pictures of a plant called Lunaria annua ‘Corfu Blue’. I love the colour, and would love to grow it. If I can track down some seed, is it too late to sow it?

Rebecca Hyde, Horsham, West Sussex

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