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African Daisy

Added on 23 May, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Osteospermum.
Species: Osteospermum jucundum.

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Creeping phlox

Added on 25 May, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Phlox.
Species: Phlox subulata.

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Lilac

Added on 25 May, 2012 | 1 photo

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Mountain Cornflower

Added on 22 May, 2012 | 2 photos

Genus: Centaurea.
Species: Centaurea montana.

Found this in the garden when we bought the house. They spread a lot and have almost covered the patch I cleared...

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Pink Hawthorn

Added on 27 May, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Crataegus.
Species: Crataegus rosea flore plano.

This tree was pruned quite heavily last summer as it didn't have a very nice shape and also quite a few dea...

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Poppy

Added on 25 May, 2012 | 2 photos

Genus: Papaver.
Species: Papaver orientale.

Not sure if that is the actual botanical name of this poppy - very tall stem and large bloom.

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Rhododendron

Added on 27 May, 2012 | 2 photos

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Scabious Blue Butterfly

Added on 27 May, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Scabiosa.
Species: Scabiosa africana.

Love these flowers! Put 2 of these plants in last year and they kept flowering all the way into December! This i...

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Sisyrinchium stripey

Added on 22 May, 2012 | 2 photos

Genus: Sisyrinchium.
Species: sisyrinchium stripey.

New plant found on a Shropshire nursery. Grows to only 12cm high. Only planted it last week

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Solomon's seal

Added on 22 May, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Polygonatum.
Species: Polygonatum multiflorum.

Bought 2 last year and this year there seem to be at least 6!

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Welsh Poppy

Added on 23 May, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Meconopsis.
Species: Meconopsis.

I'm not sure what the exact name for this is ... thanks to Hywel's blog I think its of the Meconopsis ...