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Crocosmia Firejumper 16 9 2011

Added on 16 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Crocosmia.
Species: Crocosmia Firejumper.

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Crocosmia Firejumper

Added on 16 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Crocosmia.
Species: Crocosmia Firejumper.

The yellow and orange stripe effect looks like leaping flames in a fire.

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Crocosmia Lucifer

Added on 16 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Crocosmia.
Species: Crocosmia Lucifer.

I have difficulty growing this variety. I have tried it in variuos places and am still trying to find somewhere ...

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Hemerocallis 15 9 2011

Added on 15 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis.

Lovely apricot/ pink/orange colour

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Unknown variety of Hemerocallis

Added on 15 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis.

A closer look at the flower.

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Hemerocallis

Added on 15 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis DK which.

I planted these in the fish boxes on top of the wall not expecting any movement from them. I have had them for y...

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Geranium x oxonianum 'Thurstonianum

Added on 11 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Geranium.
Species: Geranium x oxonianum.

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Anemone de Caen March 2011

Added on 9 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone de Caen.

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Anemone Coronaria 'De Caen' Sep 2011

Added on 9 Sep, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone coronaria.

I planted a lot of these this year and have decided to plant some more. The primary colours are a delight and ve...

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Crocosmia x crocosmifolia George Davison

Added on 9 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Crocosmia.
Species: Crocosmia x crocosmifolia 'George Davison'.

Pretty pure golden yellow flowers.

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Hemerocallis 'Pardon Me'

Added on 9 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis 'Pardon Me'.

Deep majenta colour with a yellow throat seemed a good addition to my small hemerocallis collection.

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Hemerocallis Beni Lugosi

Added on 9 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis Beni Lugosi.

I like the colour of this one. I do not have many dark flowers inthe garden and the deep purple was very tempting.

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Kniphofia Timothy

Added on 7 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia Timothy.

Bought Nailsworth GC 6 9 2011

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Kniphofia Nancy's Red

Added on 7 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia Nancy's Red.

Bought Nailsworth GC 6 9 2011

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Kniphofia Drummore Apricot

Added on 7 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia Drummore Apricot.

Bought Nailsworth GC 6 9 2011

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Kniphofia Tetbury Torch

Added on 7 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia Tetbury Torch.

Bought Nailsworth GC 6 9 2011

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Calendula (Pot Marigold) 28 8 2011

Added on 31 Aug, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Calendula.
Species: Calendula.

Self seeding caledula pop up in unexpected places to give a cheerful feel to the garden.

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Galtonia Candicans A closer look at the flower

Added on 31 Aug, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Galtonia.
Species: Galtonia candicans.

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Galtonia Candicans Tower above the kniphofia foliage

Added on 31 Aug, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Galtonia.
Species: Galtonia candicans.

Information from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
The genus was named after Sir Francis Galton (1822 - 1911) ...

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Galtonia Candicans 28 8 2011

Added on 31 Aug, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Galtonia.
Species: Galtonia candicans.

Common Name Summer Hyacinth. Long stems of hanging white droplets which look more like a snowdrop flower than a ...

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Kniphofia Tawny King 28 8 2011

Added on 31 Aug, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia Tawny King.

White near the bottom of the flower spike and then yellowing and ending up with a lovely Coral top. Thinner stra...

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Kniphofia Sunningdale Yellow 29 8 2011

Added on 31 Aug, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia Sunningdale Yellow.

Late Summer /Autumn flowering. 45cm tall.

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Lazula Sylvaticus

Added on 3 Aug, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Lazula Sylvaticus.

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Antirrhum Intermediate mixed.

Added on 13 Jul, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Antirrhum.

Seed sown in a cold frame 13.7.2011 for planting out in the spring. This is an old packet of seeds which should ...

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Achillea SalmonBeauty

Added on 12 Jul, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Achillea.
Species: Achillea Salmon Beauty.

New plant this year. Achillea is a great filler plant and because it is tall stands out very well. HP. Pretty so...

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Phygelius Candydrop Cream 7.7.2011

Added on 11 Jul, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Phygelius.
Species: Phygelius Candydrop Cream.

Bought from Morrisons Supermarket 7.7.2011 for £2.00. Shrub grows in good garden soil. Full sun or partial shade...

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Dianthus deltoides Flashing Light

Added on 9 Jul, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Dianthus.
Species: Dianthus deltoides.

Tiny bright dark red flowers above a cushion of strappy leaves make this very suitable for a sink unlike the min...

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Dianthus

Added on 9 Jul, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Dianthus.
Species: Dianthus alpinus.

These small rockery plants are semi hardy semi evergreen perennials.

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Dianthus barbatus Sweet William

Added on 9 Jul, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Dianthus.
Species: Dianthus barbatus.

Self sown biennials just keep coming back to perfume the air on still warm days.

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Chiastophyllum oppositifolium Frosted Jade

Added on 2 Jul, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Chiastophyllum oppositifolium Frosted Jade.

Bought 28 6 2011. Variegated rosettes of succulent creeping foliage. It is evergreen and tinged pink in winter. ...

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Chiastofolium oppostitifolium

Added on 2 Jul, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Chiastofolium oppostitifolium (syn C.simplicifolium).

bought 28 6 2011. Bright green rosettes of evergreen creeping succulent foliage. Shade or partial shade in moist...

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Buddleia Alternifolia

Added on 28 Jun, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Buddleia Alternifolia.

A lovely waterfall of pale lilac flowers cascades down the sweeping branches.

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Lilium Martagon

Added on 28 Jun, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: LiliumMartagon.

A gift from a squirrel or something which came in with something else I do not know but I only have one flower o...

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Antirrhinum

Added on 26 Jun, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Antirrhinum.
Species: Antirrhinum.

Many years ago I sowed a packet of these antirrhinums and they have self sown their seeds ever since. If possibl...

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Kniphofia uvaria and antirrhinum

Added on 26 Jun, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia uvaria.

This is an accidental teaming up of oranges and yellows with the self sown biennial Antirrhinum echoing the colo...

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Astrantia major Rubra

Added on 26 Jun, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Astrantia.
Species: Astrantia major.

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Added on 26 Jun, 2011 | 1 photo

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Astrantia major "Shaggy"

Added on 26 Jun, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Astrantia.
Species: Astrantia major.

Astrantia, Shaggy
Flowers June - August
Delightful delicate white flowers tinted with pink and green. Perfect...

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Myosotis Spring Symphony Blue

Added on 18 May, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Myosotis.
Species: Myosotis.

6" high

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Armeria maritima

Added on 18 May, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Armeria.
Species: Armeria maritma.

I will have to put this elsewhere because my lovely fishbox which i made and planted up at the Suntrap Garden Ba...

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Lettuce

Added on 13 May, 2011 | 1 photo

Bought from Lidl as a cut and come again salad. 99p. Said to last for 2 weeks. This is week 4 and they are doing...

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Thalictrum

Added on 11 May, 2011 | 1 photo

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Laburnum

Added on 8 May, 2011 | 1 photo

This was in the garden with 2 others when we bought our home 38 years ago. Contrary to expectations we have had ...

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Azalea or Rhodo

Added on 8 May, 2011 | 1 photo

I bought this and another azalea or rhodo from Woolworths when it shut a huge Superstore in Livingston about 20y...

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Tomato Golden Cherry

Added on 8 May, 2011 | 1 photo

A third rescued tomato from the Garden Centre.

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Tomato Totem

Added on 8 May, 2011 | 1 photo

Another rescue from the GC

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Tomato Tumbling

Added on 8 May, 2011 | 1 photo

Another written off casualty at the garden centre.

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Brunnera Macrophylla Variegata (name on the pot)

Added on 4 May, 2011 | 2 photos

I just had to rescue this poor plant from Dobbies yesterday. Having looked it up on the internet this may or may...

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Trillium chloropetalum gigantium April 2011

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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Trillium chloropetalum gigantium

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 2 photos

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Chaenomeles x speciosa Nivalis

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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Chaenomeles x specioas Lemon and Lime

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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chaenomeles x superba Crimson and Gold

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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Chaenomeles speciosa Moorloosei

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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Chaenomeles japonica

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Chaenomeles.
Species: Chaenomeles japonica.

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Viburnum rhytidophyllum

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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Viburnum farreri (fragrans)

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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Viburnum Davidii

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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heuchera Strawberry Candy

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Silverscrolls

Heuchera Silver Scrolls

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Rave_on

Heuchera Rave On

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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Heuchera Sanguinea Ruby Bells

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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heuchera Southern Comfort

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Plum_pudding

Heuchera Plum Pudding

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Peach_flambe

Heuchera Peach Flambe

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Paris

Heuchera Paris

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Palace_purple

Heuchera Palace Purple

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Miracle

heuchera Miracle

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Midnight_rose

Heuchera Midnight Rose

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Midas_touch

Heuchera Midas Touch

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Melting_fire

Heuchera Melting Fire

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Obsidian

Heuchera Obsidian

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Malachite

Heuchera Malachite

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Marmalade

Heuchera Marmalade

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Lime_marmalade

Heuchera Lime Marmalade

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Key_lime_pie

Heuchera Key Lime Pie

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Jade_gloss

Heuchera Jade Gloss

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Green_spice

Heuchera Green Spice

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Golden_zebra

Heuchera Golden Zebra

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Frosted_violet

Heuchera Frosted Violet

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Firefly

Heuchera Firefly

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Fire_chief

Heuchera Firechief

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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Heuchera Crimson Curls No.2

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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Heuchera Crimson Curls No.1

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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Heuchera Creme Brulee

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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Heuchera Chocolate Ruffles

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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Heuchera Cascade Dawn

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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Heuchera Caramel

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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Heuchera Cappuchina

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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Heuchera Blackberry Jam No.2

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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Heuchera Blackberry Jam No.1

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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Heuchera Berry Smoothie

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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Heuchera Beauty Colour

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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Acer Green Globe 2

Added on 25 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Acer.
Species: Acer Green Globe.

I have posted a question on this plant.

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Geranium

Added on 25 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Geranium.
Species: Geranium phaeum.

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Allium Christophii

Added on 25 Jul, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium christophii.

This flower head was 8" across when I took this photo on 3.7 2010. With all the rain we have had it has ope...

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Spotted Orchid 3

Added on 3 Jul, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Dactylorhiza.
Species: Dactylorhiza fuchsia x purpurella.

Flower 3 7 2010, has been flowering for about 2 weeks

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Spotted Orchid

Added on 3 Jul, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Dactylorhiza.
Species: Dactylorhiza fuchsia x purpurella.

Leaves in early spring look stunning with their black spots.

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Clematis Grandiflora

Added on 9 Jun, 2010 | 1 photo

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Clematis Grandiflora with Rosa Mai Gold on the back wall.

Added on 9 Jun, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis Grandiflora and Rosa Mai Gold.

We cut the clematis back hard last year and expected to lose out on a lot of flowers this year but they are all ...