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Acacia_langifolia_25th_may_09

Acacia Longifolia

Added on 25 May, 2009 | 1 photo

Planted today. 25th May 09.
Bought by mistake and put in a shrub border, so will really have to keep this under...

Unknown_rose_in_bed

Unknown Rose..

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 4 photos

I've lost my label and can't remember what this rose is. Hopefully, when it blooms I'll find out.

Harry Wheatcroft...Rose

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Gertrude_jekyll

Gertrude Jekyll...Rose

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

I just love this rose, (one of David Austin's best in my humble opinion) but it's had some rough handl...

Queen Elizabeth...Rose

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

A good old faithful, this one.

Patio_rose_flower_power_frycassia_may_25th_09

Flower Power Frycassia... Patio Rose

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Ruby_celebration_10th_09

Ruby Celebration...Rose

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Ruby_wedding

Ruby Wedding...Rose

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Galway Bay...Climbing Rose

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

This rose has never done well, but maybe it's where I've got it. It just won't give up though, s...

Elizabeth_of_glamis

Elizabeth of Glamis...Rose

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Unknown Roses...x2

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Two roses in pots that I haven't a clue about. Again, when in bloom, I'll try to find out.

Hollyhocks

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

No clue whatsoever which ones I have.

Gladioli...Black Star

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Never grown glads in my life, so not really holding out much hope.

Pyrocantha_red_berry_10th_june_09

Pyrocantha x 2

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

I have two of these. One red berried and one yellow berried.

Fatsia_apr_09

Fatsia Japonica

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Laurel

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

A common or garden laurel. Nowt special, but I like it.

Weigela

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Can't remember which one, so another that needs identifying when it flowers.

Phormium_apr_09

Phormium or Cordyline

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Not sure which but I think it's the phormium tenax purpureum.

Delphinium_

Delphinium

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Crocosmia

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Campanula_apr09

Campanula

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Penstemon

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Euphorbia

Euphorbia

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Lupin_5th_jun_09

Lupin x 2

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 3 photos

One white, one purple/white.

I have never had much success with lupins in previous gardens, but this year so ...

Peony

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Dark red one, in the bed.

Blueberry

Blueberry Bush

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

In a pot in ericaceous compost.

Hostas_apr09

Hosta x 2

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Miniature_dahlia_

Mini Dahlia

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

In a little barrell.

Purple_viola_april_09

Viola

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 3 photos

Purple and yellow ones.

Agapanthus Blue

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Lilies...Oriental

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Lilies...Asiatic

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Ceanothus

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

First_rose_blossom

Miniature Rose

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

This was in the house, but I've put it out now.

Herbs_apr_09

Herbs

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 2 photos

Various herbs still at seedling stage (april).

Echinacea Doppleganger

Added on 16 May, 2009 | 0 photos

Produces a second flower (tufty) on top of the first one in the second and subsequent years.

Cornus Kesselringii

Added on 16 May, 2009 | 0 photos

Has wonderful black (deep purple) stems in the winter and beautiful dark red leaves.

Maigold_buds

Maigold...Climbing Rose

Added on 18 Apr, 2009 | 3 photos

I've decided that I don't think I like this rose. The flowers when fully open are too much like a dog...

Alec_s_red

Alec's Red...Rose

Added on 18 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Iceberg_at_night

Iceberg...Rose

Added on 18 Apr, 2009 | 3 photos

Orange Perfume...Rose

Added on 18 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

I was desperately trying to find an Alexander, but just couldn't get hold of one, so this year, I thought I...

Alium_opening_25th_may_09

Beau Regard - Alium

Added on 25 May, 2009 | 1 photo

Species: Alium.

It was a 'bargain bucket' plant for £1.99. First blooms opening. 25th May 09.

Spotted Laurel

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Aucuba.
Species: Aucuba japonica.

Buddleia_brutal_march_prune_09

Buddleia

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Buddleja.
Species: Buddleja davidii.

I chopped this back practically to ground level in March.

Buddleia_flower_power_

Buddleia 'Flower Power'

Added on 25 May, 2009 | 1 photo

Species: Budleja.

A smaller version from the norm with red flowers. Planted today, 25th May 09.

Centaura2

Centaurea

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Centaurea.
Species: Centaurea montana.

Choisya_very_brutal_prune_mar_09

Mexican Orange Blossom

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Choisya.
Species: Choisya ternata.

Clematis

Clematis x 2

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis Voluceau.

Summer flowering - group 3 pruning.

Group three is probably the easiest to prune. Just prune off to strong bu...

Cornus_alba_elegantissima_may_25th_09

Cornus Alba 'Elegantissima'

Added on 25 May, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Cornus.
Species: Cornus alba.

Planted today 25th May 09.
Variagated leaves and dark red stems in winter.

Smoke Bush

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Cotinus.
Species: Cotinus coggygria.

Arabian Night x 3

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Dahlia.
Species: Dahlia Pinnata.

Not sure what that botanical name is, but I'm assuming it's correct, lol.

Bishop of Llandaff

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Dahlia.
Species: Dahlia Pinnata.

Bishop of Oxford

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Dahlia.
Species: Dahlia Pinnata.

Lilac Time

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Dahlia.
Species: Dahlia Pinnata.

Dicentra

Bleeding Heart

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Dicentra.
Species: Dicentra spectabilis.

Fuchia_deltas_sarah_apr09

Delta's Sarah

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Fuchsia.
Species: Fuchsia.

Lady Boothy x 3

Added on 16 May, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Fuchsia.
Species: Fuchsia.

The worlds only climbing fuchsia.

Johnson_s_blue

Johnson's Blue

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Geranium.
Species: Geranium.

Geum_coccineum_queen_of_orange_

Queen of Orange

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Geum.
Species: Geum coccineum.

This flower was on the plant when I bought it yesterday and it's only mid april.

Black Magic

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis.

Blue_sky_plugs_28th_may_09

'Blue Sky'

Added on 28 May, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Impatiens.
Species: Impatiens namchabarwensis.

The world's first multi flowering blue lizzie. Flowers later than normal busy lizzies.

12 very well root...

Jasmine

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Jasminum.
Species: Jasminum stephanense.

Red Knight

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Knautia.
Species: Knautia.

Othello

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Ligularia.
Species: Ligularia dentata.

Must be kept well watered.

Osteopermum

Osteospermum x 4

Added on 20 May, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Osteospermum.
Species: Osteospermum.

4 different types in the garden.

Pink Peony

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Paeonia.
Species: Paeonia.

Pink in a pot.

Red Robin

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Photinia.
Species: Photinia x fraseri.

Phygelius_african_queen

Phygelius African Queen

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Phygelius.
Species: Phygelius x rectus.

Phygelius_funfare_wine

Phygelius Fanfare Wine

Added on 16 May, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Phygelius.
Species: Phygelius x rectus.

Diablo

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Physocarpus.
Species: Physocarpus opulifolius.

Jacob's Ladder (Purple)

Added on 16 May, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Polemonium.
Species: Polemonium caeruleum.

Purple flowers and deep purplish foilage.

Ribes_april_09

Brianjou

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Ribes.
Species: Ribes sanguineum.

Sunshine

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Species: Seneccio.

Viburnum

Onondaga

Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Viburnum.
Species: Viburnum sargentii.