scottish's plants : Grows on You

Abies balsamea 'Hudsonia'

Added on 21 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Abies.
Species: Abies balsamea.

Low growing with broad dark green leaves. New growth yellow. Any soil in sun.

Height after 10 years 60cm.
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Acer 'Orange Dream'

Added on 26 Aug, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Acer.
Species: Acer 'Orange Dream'.

1 of 3 tiny Acers bought a Tesco at the beginning of summer.

Acer 'Orange Dream' 2

Added on 26 Aug, 2011 | 3 photos

Genus: Acer.
Species: Acer 'Orange Dream'.

2 of 3 tiny little plants bought at Tesco early in the summer

Acer palmatum 'Eddisbury'

Added on 21 Aug, 2012 | 2 photos

Genus: Acer.
Species: Acer palmatum.

Bought Binny GC May 2011.
thought this had died through too poor drainage.
Coming back to life August 2012.

Acer Palmatum (variegated) (Possibly 'Butterfly')

Added on 28 Jun, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Acer.
Species: Acer palmatum.

Bought Morrison 23 June 2012
Planted in dark blue planter.
Possible id is Acer palamtum 'Butterfly'

Acer palmatum dissectum 'Crimson Queen'

Added on 14 Jul, 2011 | 4 photos

Genus: Acer.
Species: Acer palmatum.

Acer Palmatum Garnet

Added on 10 May, 2011 | 0 photos

Genus: Acer.
Species: Acer palmatum.

Acer shirasawanum 'Aureum'

Added on 10 May, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Acer.
Species: Acer shirasawanum 'Aureum'.

Moved to left hand border 1 August 2011

Achillea 'Lachsschönheit'

Added on 11 May, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Achillea.
Species: Achillea 'Lachsschönheit'.

Poor performance. Moved to under Apple tree for more sun on 2 July 2011.
Fades to a dark creamy colour.
Will ...

Achillea Terracotta

Added on 18 Jun, 2011 | 4 photos

Genus: Achillea.
Species: Achillea Terracotta.

Bought B&Q June 2011
Flowering well mid July 2011

Aconitum napellus 'Gletschereis'

Added on 11 May, 2011 | 3 photos

Genus: Aconitum.
Species: Aconitum napellus.

Flower buds opened 3rd week in June 2011. Billed as white, flower buds have a hint of pink and green.
2012.......

Aconitum Stainless Steel

Added on 11 May, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Aconitum.
Species: Aconitum spicatum 'Stainless Steel'.

Flower buds opened mid June 2011.
This plant is 12" taller than last year. Will require better staking ne...

Agapanthus 'Blue Globe'

Added on 11 May, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Agapanthus.
Species: Agapanthus 'Blue Globe'.

Flower bud beginning to show on 1 plant 2 July 2011

Agastache Summer Glow

Added on 29 Aug, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Agastache.
Species: Agastache.

Bought Dobbies 28 August 2012
Yet another plant bought from Dobbies that does not list 'Tender' on th...

Alchemilla erythropoda

Added on 26 May, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Alchemilla.
Species: Alchemilla erythropoda.

Bought Binny Plants 26 May 2012
Clump-forming herbaceous perennial with rounded, downy leaves that have serrate...

Allium atropurpureum

Added on 17 Nov, 2012 | 0 photos

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium atropurpureum.

Bulbs bought Dobbies 10 November 2012
Planted in long border 15 November 2012

Allium caeruleum

Added on 9 Oct, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium caeruleum.

Blue flowering allium

Allium nigrum (Black garlic)

Added on 9 Oct, 2011 | 0 photos

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium nigrum.

Allium Purple Sensation

Added on 11 May, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium hollandicum.

Planted in border in front of deck. Poor performance. If does not perform better next year - move to sunnier p...

Allium siculum bulgaricum

Added on 11 May, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium siculum.

Planted in front garden 2010. All bulbs produced flowers. Stems a wee bit wobbily. Provide better staking nex...

Allium sphaerocephalon

Added on 3 Sep, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium sphaerocephalon.

Bought Morrisons 27 August 2011

Allium Star of Persia

Added on 11 May, 2011 | 0 photos

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium christiistophii.

3 flowering bulbs planted May 2011. 1 Dwarfed sized. Flower heads good performers, still flowering 2 July 2011...

Alstroemeria Inca Glow

Added on 24 Sep, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Alstroemeria.
Species: Alstroemeria Inca Glow.

Bought Klondyke GC June 2010.
This plant was bright pink last year (2010)

Anemone blanda

Added on 12 Feb, 2012 | 2 photos

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone blanda.

A. blanda is a low growing, spreading, herbaceous perennial with dark-green, lobed leaves and daisy-like flower...

Anemone hupehensis var japonica 'Pamina'

Added on 26 Sep, 2012 | 0 photos

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone hupehensis.

Bought Dobbies GC beginning August 2012

'Pamina' is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial. It has d...

Anemone x hybrida September Charm

Added on 24 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone x hybrida.

Bought Binny Plants 24 September 2011
Moved to border outside back door

Anemonella thalictroides (Dark pink)

Added on 24 Apr, 2013 | 1 photo

Genus: Anemonella.
Species: Anemonella thalictroides.

Bought Binny Plants March 2013

Aqueligia (blue - side garden)

Added on 25 May, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Aqueligia.

Growing in side garden - a seedling from last year.

Aquilegia (pink)

Added on 28 May, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Aquilegia.
Species: Aquilegia.

Self seeded aquilegia in 'hot border' May 2012

Aquilegia vulgaris 'Purple Emperor'

Added on 11 May, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Aquilegia.
Species: Aquilegia vulgaris.

Planted in border in front of deck May 2011.
Cut foliage back to ground level after flowering Mid June 2011.
F...

Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata 'Black Barlow' (Barlow Series)

Added on 11 May, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Aquilegia.
Species: Aquilegia vulgaris.

3 bare root plants planted April 2011. 1 plant performed well. Still flowering 2 July 2011. Slugs were a prob...

Arabis ferdinandi-coburgi variegata

Added on 23 Oct, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Arabis.
Species: Arabis ferdinandi coburgi.

Bought Dobbies 22 October 2011
Moved from container to top end of sunny border in back garden May 2012.

Aruncus aethusifolius

Added on 22 Jun, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Aruncus.
Species: Aruncus aethusifolius.

Bought Hopetoun GC May 2012

Asplenium scolopendrium

Added on 6 Nov, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Asplenium.
Species: Asplenium scolopendrium.

Planted in back border

Asplenium scolopendrium 'Muricatum'

Added on 9 Jul, 2011 | 3 photos

Genus: Asplenium.
Species: Asplenium scolopendrium.

Evergreen 'Harts Tongue' Fern with narrow fronds that are ridged and toothed. Tolerates dry shade and...

Asplenium scolopendrium 'Undulata'

Added on 11 May, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Asplenium.
Species: Asplenium scolopendrium.

Aster - Deep pink aster in back garden

Added on 11 May, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Aster.
Species: Aster.

Unknown

Aster - Purple Aster in back garden

Added on 24 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Aster.
Species: Aster.

Purple Aster planted in back garden.....unknown variety!

Aster alpinus White

Added on 14 Apr, 2012 | 0 photos

Genus: Aster.
Species: Aster alpinus.

Bought Dobbies GC 14 April 2012
Large, single very pretty daisy like white flowers with bright golden yellow ce...

Aster novi-belgii 'Purple Dome'

Added on 11 May, 2011 | 0 photos

Genus: Aster.
Species: Aster novi-belgii.

Astilbe 'Deutschland'

Added on 19 Aug, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Astilbe.
Species: Astilbe.

Bought Hopetoun GC 17 August 2012

'Deutschland' is a perennial with feathery foliage, which unfurls...

Astilbe 'Red Sentinel'

Added on 12 May, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Astilbe.
Species: Astilbe.

Bought Binny Plants 12 May 2012
Early to mid season variety with short stems and full red flowers. Grow in ric...

Astrantia 'Buckland'

Added on 2 Jul, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Astrantia.
Species: Astrantia 'Buckland'.

Bought Binny Plants 2 July 2011
Planted in left hand border in back garden, between paeonies.

Astrantia 'Snow Star'

Added on 11 May, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Astrantia.
Species: Astrantia 'Snow Star'.

Bought Klondyke Garden Centre March 2011. Planted in blue and white border April 2011.
Flowering began Mid Jun...

Astrantia Major

Added on 4 Jun, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Astrantia.
Species: Astrantia major.

Bought at Gardening Scotland 3 June 2011. Planted in blue and white border. Flowering well 2 July 2011.

Astrantia Major Ruby Star

Added on 4 Jun, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Astrantia.
Species: Astrantia major.

Bought at Gardening Scotland 3 June 2011. Planted in blue and white border. Flowering well 2 July 2011.

Athyrium filix-femina Cruciatum Grp Victoriae

Added on 9 Jul, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Athyrium.
Species: Athyrium filix-femina.

Form of Lady Fern with very narrow pinnae that overlap at right angles like crosses. Likes moist sheltered shad...

Athyrium niponicum var. pictum

Added on 1 Apr, 2012 | 2 photos

Species: Athyruim niponicum.

2 specimens bought Binny Plants 31 March 2012
1 planted left hand side of pond 10 June 2012
1 planted in shady...

Aucuba japonica 'Crotonifolia'

Added on 25 Jan, 2012 | 0 photos

Genus: Aucuba.
Species: Aucuba japonica.

Aucuba japonica 'Rozannie'

Added on 25 Jan, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Aucuba.
Species: Aucuba japonica.

Azalea (Deep Red)

Added on 23 May, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Azalea.

Growing in side garden since 2009. Very poor twiggy for first 2 years.
2012 - things improving :)

Azalea (dwarf pink)

Added on 28 May, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Azalea.

Shrub bought approx 1998.
Dwarf Azalea - in container since 2007

Azalea (PINK)

Added on 3 May, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Azalea.

Pink Azalea growing round back of fence at side gate. No direct sunlight!

Azalea (Red)

Added on 11 May, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Azalea.

Unknown red Azalea growing under Acer in side garden.
Planted 2009

Berberis thunbergii Bagatelle

Added on 24 Jul, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Berberis.
Species: Berberis thunbergii.

Bought Dobbies - April 2012
'Bagatelle' is a small, compact, deciduous shrub with purple leaves becom...

Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost'

Added on 14 May, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Brunnera.
Species: Brunnera macrophylla.

Cut back to ground level 5 June 2011.
Foliage regrown by 24 June 2011 - no damage on new foliage.
Sparse ne...

Buddleja davidii Empire Blue

Added on 23 Jul, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Buddleja.
Species: Buddleja davidii.

Bought Dobbies 23 July 2011

Buxus sempervirens

Added on 14 May, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Buxus.
Species: Buxus sempervirens.

Topiary Ball planted in Curved border in back garden. Two Topiary Cones planted in Blue Ceramic pots on gravel ...

Camellia

Added on 19 Nov, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Camellia.
Species: Camellia.

Unknown Camellia

Camellia japonica 'Desire'

Added on 28 Jan, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Camelli japonica 'Desire'.

Large Ivory blush formal double flowers with a deeper pink edge. 1.5m
Bought Dobbies GC 27 January 2012

Camellia japonica 'Margaret Davis'

Added on 1 Jan, 2012 | 2 photos

Genus: Camellia.
Species: Camellia japonica.

Evergreen
Creamy white peony form flowers with a delicate rosy-red edge. March/April.
Height 1.5m

Camellia japonica Elegans

Added on 6 Nov, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Camellia.
Species: Camellia japonica.

Bought Dobbies 6 November 2011

Camellia japonica Lady Vansittart

Added on 6 Nov, 2011 | 3 photos

Genus: Camellia.
Species: Camellia japonica.

Bought Dobbies 6 November 2011
Flowers started opening 22 February 2012

Campanula persicifolia 'Chettle Charm'

Added on 14 May, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula persicifolia.

White flowering planted in various positions throughout the front and back garden.

Campanula poscharskyana

Added on 24 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula poscharskyana.

Bought Dobbies GC 22 March 2012
Long flowering ground cover. Masses of violet starry flowers above vigorous cl...

Campanula pyramidalis

Added on 14 May, 2011 | 0 photos

Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula pyramidalis.

Newly planted in Blue and White border 14 May 2011. 3 July 2011, still no flowers - poor performance.
Moved t...

Campanula x haylodgensis 'White Bali'

Added on 11 Sep, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula x haylodgensis 'White Bali'.

Bought Dobbies GC June 2011
Was full flowering when purchsed. Planted in back garden it disintregared.
Cut ri...

Cardamine partensis

Added on 22 Jun, 2012 | 2 photos

Genus: Cardamine.
Species: Cardamine partensis.

Bought Williamsons GC May 2012
marginal plant for pond

Carex 'Evergold'

Added on 1 Jan, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Carex.
Species: Carex 'Evergold'.

Dense grass like sedge - evergreen
Sun in moist fertile soil
Height and spread 20cm
Bought Dobbies 28 Decembe...

Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance'

Added on 15 Jun, 2012 | 3 photos

Genus: Carex.
Species: Carex morrowii.

This Japanese selection forms a low, tufted mound of dark green grassy leaves, each edged in bright white. Sprea...

Ceanothus 'Zanzibar'

Added on 31 Jul, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Ceanothus.
Species: Ceanothus 'Zanzibar'.

Bought Klondyke GC Livingston 31 July 2011

Chaenomeles x superba 'Crimson and Gold'

Added on 10 Apr, 2012 | 0 photos

Genus: Chaenomeles.
Species: Chaenomeles x superba.

Bought Morrisons 7 April 2012
'Crimson and Gold' is a short, wide, spiny shrub with glossy leaves and...

Chamaecyparis Lawsoniana ' Summer Snow'

Added on 25 Jun, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Chamaecyparis.
Species: Chamaecyparis lawsoniana.

Bought Dobbies 25 June 2011

Chamaecyparis Pisifera 'Boulevard'

Added on 2 Jul, 2011 | 0 photos

Genus: Chamaecyparis.
Species: Chamaecyparis pisifera.

Bought Dobbies 29 June 2011

Chiastophyllum oppositifolium

Added on 5 Oct, 2012 | 0 photos

Species: Chiastophyllum oppositifolium.

Bought Dobbies August 2012
Planted in deep blue ceramic pot

Chiastophyllum oppossitifolium

Added on 1 Sep, 2012 | 0 photos

Species: Chiastphyllum oppossitifolium.

Bougth Dobbies 1 September 2012

Arching stems carrying sprays of bright yellow drooping racemes of flowers, s...

Chionochloa rubra

Added on 26 May, 2012 | 0 photos

Species: Chionochloa rubra.

Bought Binny Plants 18 May 2012
New Zealand native with striking clumps of strong copper - red foliage which sw...

Chionodoxa forbesii

Added on 24 Apr, 2013 | 1 photo

Genus: Chionodoxa.
Species: Chionodoxa forbesii.

Planted around the garden spring 2012

Chionodoxa Luciliae Pink Giant

Added on 23 Jan, 2012 | 2 photos

Genus: Chionodoxa.
Species: Chionodoxa luciliae.

Bough Dobbies GC 22 January 2012

Choisya ternata Sundance 'Lich'

Added on 27 Dec, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Choisya.
Species: Choisya ternata.

Bought Dobbies 27 December 2011

Choisya x dewitteana 'White Dazzler'

Added on 21 Jul, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Choisya.
Species: Choisya x dewitteana 'White Dazzler'.

Planted in left hand border in back garden June 2011

Cirsium rivulare 'Atropurpureum'

Added on 23 Jun, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Cirsium.
Species: Cirsium rivulare.

Bought Hopetoun Garden Centre May 2012.

Cistus (Rock Rose) 'Alan Fradd'

Added on 15 Jul, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Cistus.
Species: Cistus.

Bought Morrisons February 2012.
Planted at front of sunny border in back garden.

Clematis 'Duchess of Edinburgh'

Added on 14 May, 2011 | 0 photos

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis 'Duchess of Edinburgh'.

2 Specimens planted in Blue and White border.

Clematis 'Helsingborg'

Added on 18 Jun, 2011 | 3 photos

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis 'Helsingborg'.

Clematis 'Josephine'

Added on 14 May, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis Josephine.

On boundary fence in side garden

Clematis 'Nelly Moser'

Added on 14 May, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis.

Unluckiest plant in my garden. It grows in border area at back of decking. Each year, this plant has been stoo...

Clematis 'Peppermint'

Added on 4 Jun, 2011 | 3 photos

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis 'Peppermint'.

Planted in container with Clematis 'The Vagabond'

Clematis 'The President'

Added on 14 May, 2011 | 0 photos

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis 'The President'.

Clematis 'The Vagabond'

Added on 4 Jun, 2011 | 5 photos

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis 'The Vagabond'.

Planted in container with Clematis 'Peppermint'

Clematis (Unknown)

Added on 10 Aug, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis.

Unknown Clematis currently in large blue pot.

Clematis cirrhosa 'Freckles'

Added on 14 Sep, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis cirrhosa.

Bought Morrisons July 2012
Pruning group 1
Sunny position. 3-3.5m
Evergreen

Clematis Elsa Spath

Added on 24 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis Elsa Spath.

Planted Summer 2007.
Though was dead until shoot appeared earlier in the year.

Clematis filigree

Added on 13 Apr, 2013 | 1 photo

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis filigree.

Gift from Bjs March 2013

Clematis Pixie

Added on 15 May, 2012 | 2 photos

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis Pixie.

Bought B&Q April 2012

Clematis texensis Princess Diana

Added on 14 Sep, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis texensis.

GIFT FROM DAVE AND CAROL AUGUST 2012

Planted behind Hydrangea Pinky Winky
Sun or Part Shade - Height 2-3m.

Clematis Ville de Lyon

Added on 4 Jul, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis.

Climbing up fence at back of garden. Help with id re identification.
Clematis Ville de Lyon colours stay the s...

Containers

Added on 14 Apr, 2013 | 2 photos

Various containers around the garden.

Convallaria majalis

Added on 14 May, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Convallaria.
Species: Convallaria majalis.

Cordyline Red Star Triple

Added on 26 Feb, 2012 | 0 photos

Genus: Cordyline.
Species: Cordyline australis.

Bought Dobbies GC 26 February 2012
This popular ornamental evergreen has striking form with long sword shaped l...

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