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Gypsophila paniculata 'Schneeflocke'

Added on 13 Feb, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Gypsophila.
Species: Gypsophila paniculata.

In the front garden, in the middle border which is very well drained and in full sun.

Gypsophila Rosenschleier

Added on 13 Feb, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Gypsophila.
Species: Gypsophila paniculata.

In the front gardens middle border.
A well drained, full sun position.

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Hakonechloa 'Aureola'

Added on 2 Jul, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Hakonechloa.
Species: Hakonechloa macra.

Hebe franciscana Variegata

Added on 1 Aug, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Hebe.
Species: Hebe.

In the purple wave.
Evergreen, grey-green leaves edged cream and flushed pink in winter.
3'x3'.

Hedera helix 'Clotted Cream'

Added on 11 Dec, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Hedera.
Species: Hedera helix.

In the back garden, being used as a fence screen on a north east border.
Cream and green, small variegated leav...

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Helianthemum 'Ben Fhada'

Added on 7 Jun, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Helianthemum.
Species: Helianthemum nummularium.

Back garden, in the rock garden.

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Helianthemum 'Ben Mohr'

Added on 3 Aug, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Helianthemum.
Species: Helianthemum nummularium.

Front garden.
Bright orange flowers through the summer and early autumn.
In a very dry, east facing border. Gr...

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Helianthemum 'Wisley Pink'

Added on 25 May, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Helianthemum.
Species: Helianthemum.

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Hellebore 'Harvington Double Pink'

Added on 8 Jun, 2009 | 2 photos

Species: Hellebore orientalis.

In my front garden, this double pink flowered from March until May, it seemed to go on forever.
It's a bea...

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Hemerocallis '42nd Street'

Added on 11 Oct, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis.

In the Port Sunlight border.

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Hemerocallis 'Alaqua'

Added on 11 Oct, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis.

In the pink wave near hydrangea.

Hemerocallis 'Anne Welch'

Added on 23 Oct, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis.

Donated to my garden by 'Simbad' :-)
In the Port Sunlight border.

Hemerocallis 'Bali Hai'

Added on 11 Nov, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis.

In the front garden, in a sunbaked south facing position.
Donated to my garden by GoY member Simbad.

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Hemerocallis 'Bertie Ferris'

Added on 6 Aug, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis.

Front garden, in the 'orange wave' of planting, which is in a warm and sheltered area.
This 18" ...

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Hemerocallis 'Childrens Festival'

Added on 22 Jul, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis.

In the left middle border.
More salmon coloured than Country Club.

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Hemerocallis 'Country Club'

Added on 15 Oct, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis.

Gorgeous pastel pink flowers, about 2.5' high.
In the pink wave.

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Hemerocallis 'Golden Zebra'

Added on 26 Apr, 2010 | 2 photos

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis.

A variegated leaf with dark yellow flowers.

Hemerocallis 'Inner View'

Added on 23 Oct, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis.

Donated to my garden by 'Simbad' :-)
In the pink wave.

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Hemerocallis 'Little Grapette'

Added on 23 Oct, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis.

In the purple wave of planting.

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Hemerocallis 'Little Wine Cup'

Added on 4 Jul, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis.

In the left middle border, near obelisk.
Maroon flowers with a yellow throat.

Hemerocallis 'May Colven'

Added on 4 Jul, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis.

Salmon-y pink flowers.
In the south facing, sunbaked border.

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Hemerocallis 'Prairie Blue Eyes'

Added on 13 Sep, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis.

Given to me by Simbad.
In the front garden, in the purple wave of planting.

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Hemerocallis 'Stoke Poges'

Added on 13 Jul, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis.

Right middle border.

Heuchera 'Beauty Colour'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Heuchera.
Species: Heuchera.

In the front garden.
In a north facing border.

Heuchera 'Black Beauty'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Heuchera.
Species: Heuchera.

In the back garden.

Heuchera 'Bressingham Hybrids'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Heuchera.
Species: Heuchera.

In the front garden, semi shade border.
The pink flowers are the darkest pink i've seen on a Heuchera.

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Heuchera 'Caramel'

Added on 7 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Heuchera.
Species: Heuchera.

Back garden, north facing area.
This is one of many Heucheras in my gardens.
I stick to the amber colour, the ...

Heuchera 'Creme Brulee'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Heuchera.
Species: Heuchera.

In the back garden.
Numerous clumps in all aspects !

Heuchera 'Green Spice'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Heuchera.
Species: Heuchera.

In the front garden.
In a south facing border, grown with other perennials.

Heuchera 'Key Lime Pie'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Heuchera.
Species: Heuchera.

In the front and back gardens, i love this plant!
the lime green foliage is perfect to really lift an areas col...

Heuchera 'Marmalade'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Heuchera.
Species: Heuchera.

In the back garden.
The colour of this one is a paler gold than Creme Brulee or Caramel.
In a very large earth...

Heuchera 'Prince'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Heuchera.
Species: Heuchera.

In the front garden, in a sunbaked southeast facing spot, alongside Artemisias.

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Heucherella 'Stoplight'

Added on 18 Aug, 2009 | 1 photo

Species: Heucherella.

In the front garden, in the yellow-white wave of planting.

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Gold Rush'

Added on 9 Nov, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Hydrangea.
Species: Hydrangea macrophylla.

In the front garden in a west facing border.
This is a yellow and green variegated shrub with pale pink lacecaps.

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Iberis 'Gibralterica'

Added on 18 May, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Iberis.
Species: Iberis.

This plant has a pinkish/lilac hue to it and is a good ground cover plant here .... starting to get a bit invasi...

Ilex lawsoniana

Added on 9 Nov, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Ilex.
Species: Ilex x altaclerensis.

In the front garden, west facing border.
A lovely yellow and green variegated bushy shrub.

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Insects in the garden

Added on 25 May, 2009 | 1 photo

This Damselfly rested on a Euphorbia mellifera leaf for about 5 minutes before it went on its way!

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Ipheion 'Froyle Mill'

Added on 20 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Ipheion.
Species: Ipheion.

In the back garden, in the rockery.
Lovely purple flowers in early spring.

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Iris 'Chanted'

Added on 27 Apr, 2010 | 3 photos

Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris germanica.

A dwarf bearded with colours of shell pink, violet, blue and orange.

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Iris 'Cherry Garden'

Added on 28 Apr, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris germanica.

A dwarf bearded that's dark purple with violet beards and butter yellow at the throat.

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Iris 'Cimarron Rose'

Added on 26 Apr, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris.

This dwarf bearded is a mix of grey, red, peach and blue.

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Iris 'Grapesicle' (dwarf bearded)

Added on 8 Jun, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris.

I LOVE bearded Irises :-)))
In the front garden, the sunny border.

Iris 'Katherine Hodgkin'

Added on 16 Aug, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris histrioides.

In the front garden, in the south facing border .
5" high and blue, white and yellow flowers.

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Iris 'Leanna'

Added on 25 May, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris.

In the front garden, in the sunny border.

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Iris 'Minneola'

Added on 25 May, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris.

This border bearded is in the back garden where it gets baked in the sun.

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Iris 'Miss Nellie'

Added on 19 May, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris germanica.

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Iris 'Mister Roberts'

Added on 7 May, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris germanica.

A dwarf bearded of a rich yellow colour.

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Iris 'Northwest Progress'

Added on 25 May, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris.

Back garden.

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Iris 'Orange Caper'

Added on 26 Apr, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris.

A yellowy orange, dwarf bearded.

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Iris 'Oriental Design'

Added on 26 May, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris.

This one's in the sunny front garden border.
Light rose pink with darker falls and the beard's tanger...

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Iris 'Orinoco Flow'

Added on 25 May, 2009 | 1 photo

This gorgeous blue and white Iris begs you to gaze upon it !
It has opened 2 flowers immediately, just lovely.

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Iris 'Princess Bride'

Added on 25 May, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris.

This border bearded is in the back garden.

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Iris 'White City'

Added on 26 Apr, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris.

A white, tall bearded Iris.

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Jasione 'Blue Light'

Added on 3 Jun, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Jasione.
Species: Jasione.

Front garden, sunny border.

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Knautia

Added on 22 May, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Knautia.
Species: Knautia macedonica.

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Knifophia 'Little Maid'

Added on 14 Aug, 2009 | 1 photo

Species: Knifophia.

In the front garden, in the yellow/white wave of planting.

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Lathyrus latifolius 'White'

Added on 6 Jul, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Lathyrus.
Species: Lathyrus latifolius.

White flowers, up to 6' .
Grows up the obelisk with Clematis 'Niobe', C. 'Balearica' a...

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Lathyrus verna

Added on 26 Apr, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Lathyrus.
Species: Lathyrus verna.

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Lavandula 'Blue Cushion'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Lavandula.
Species: Lavandula.

In the back garden.
This 1' high plant is grown infront of sleepers to soften the look of them, there are ...

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Lavatera 'Barnsley Baby'

Added on 20 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Lavatera.
Species: Lavatera.

In my front and back gardens, i have 3 in various positions.

Leucothoe 'Rainbow'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Leucothoe.
Species: Leucothoe walteri.

In the back garden, 2 clumps in different areas, east aswell as north facing.
Evergreen with lovely red, green ...

Leucothoe 'Scarletta'

Added on 11 Nov, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Leucothoe.
Species: Leucothoe fontanesiana.

In the back garden, amongst other shrubs in a north facing border.

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Lewsia

Added on 4 Jul, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Lewisia.
Species: Lewisia.

Just adding pics to 'My Garden'

Leycesteria 'Purple Rain'

Added on 9 Nov, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Leycesteria.
Species: Leycesteria formosa.

In the front garden, in a north west facing border.

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Liatris 'Kobold'

Added on 20 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Liatris.
Species: Liatris spicata.

In the front garden, sunny border.

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Liatris spicata

Added on 13 Feb, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Liatris.
Species: Liatris spicata.

In the front gardens middle border, which is a well drained, full sun position.

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Lilium Formosanum Pricei

Added on 4 Jul, 2010 | 3 photos

Genus: Lilium.
Species: Lilium formosanum.

Quite a new plant, from taiwan and Formosa, a dwarf (12") with large trumpet-like fragrant flowers.
In the...

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Lithodora

Added on 20 Jun, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Lithodora.
Species: Lithodora diffusa.

There are two clumps of this, beautiful blue flowers.
In the back garden, in the rockery.

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Lithospermum Diffusum 'Star'

Added on 7 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Lithodora.
Species: Lithodora diffusa.

Back garden, in the rock garden.

Lonicera 'Graham Thomas'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Lonicera.
Species: Lonicera periclymenum.

In the back garden, grows behind an Eleagnus.

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Loropetalum 'Fire Dance'

Added on 18 Dec, 2009 | 1 photo

Species: Loropetalum chinensis.

Lupin

Added on 21 Jun, 2010 | 0 photos

Species: Lupin.

Bought this at Wisleys garden centre and the label just said 'Lupin, pink' ..... not very useful.

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Lychnis 'White Robin'

Added on 24 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Lychnis.
Species: Lychnis flos-cuculi.

In the front garden, semi shade border - in the white wave of planting.
A pretty and 'airy' plant at ...

Lychnis coronaria

Added on 13 Feb, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Lychnis.
Species: Lychnis coronaria.

In the front gardens middle border.
A well drained, full sun position.

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Lychnis flos cucculi 'Jenny'

Added on 4 Jul, 2010 | 2 photos

Genus: Lychnis.
Species: Lychnis flos-cuculi.

Lovely pink flowers on a light, airy 'see-though' plant.

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Lychnis viscaria

Added on 13 Sep, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Lychnis.
Species: Lychnis viscaria.

In the front garden, in the ribbon border, gets sunbaked !
About 10", bright pink flowers.

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Metrosiderous 'Gold Nugget'

Added on 7 Jun, 2009 | 2 photos

Species: Metrosiderous.

There are 2 of these in the front garden.
Gorgeous yellow-gold small leaves that are edged with red.
Fairly sl...

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Millie & Argyranthemum 'Sole Mio'

Added on 23 May, 2009 | 1 photo

This is Millie sitting in the front garden, she's a very timid, nervy rescue cat that i've had for 6 y...

Mimulus 'Highland Pink'

Added on 30 Apr, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Mimulus.
Species: Mimulus.

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Monarda 'Coral Reef'

Added on 21 Jun, 2010 | 2 photos

Genus: Monarda.
Species: Monarda.

A shorter growing one, about 2' high that claims to be mildew resistant - we'll see !
They get v mild...

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Monarda 'Hartswood Wine'

Added on 1 Aug, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Monarda.
Species: Monarda.

Supposedly mildew resistant !
In the purple wave.

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Monarda 'Petite Delight'

Added on 27 Jul, 2009 | 3 photos

Genus: Monarda.
Species: Monarda.

Front garden, central borders in full sun.
This is a compact form reaching only 12".

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Monarda 'Pink Lace'

Added on 22 Jul, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Monarda.
Species: Monarda.

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Monarda 'Prarienacht'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Monarda.
Species: Monarda.

In the front garden, in the ribbon border alongside central path.
Dug these out in June '10 because they w...

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Monarda 'Snow Maiden'

Added on 1 Aug, 2010 | 2 photos

Genus: Monarda.
Species: Monarda.

Next to the pittosporum hedge, by the bronze one.
White flowers.

Nandina 'domestica'

Added on 22 Nov, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Nandina.
Species: Nandina domestica.

In the back garden, in a north facing shrub border.

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Nemesia 'Confetti'

Added on 10 Jun, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Nemesia.
Species: Nemesia.

Front garden, in the sunny border.
This hardy Nemesia came through this past hard winter with no trouble at all...

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Nemesia 'Rose Pink'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

In the front garden, sunny border.

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Oenothera 'Apricot Delight'

Added on 3 Jun, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Oenothera.
Species: Oenothera biennis.

Front garden, shaded border, in the yellow and white wave of planting.
Just as the flower finishes it is a love...

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Oenothera rosea

Added on 22 Aug, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Oenothera.
Species: Oenothera speciosa.

In the front garden, in a sunny free draining area.
Small deep pink flowers, 8" high.

Oleander

Added on 20 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Nerium.
Species: Nerium oleander.

In the front garden, in the sunny border.

Ophiopogon 'Nigrescens'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Ophiopogon.
Species: Ophiopogon planiscapus.

In the back garden.
2 clumps which grow under shrubs with a purple leaved Heuchera for company.

Osteospermum 'Cannington Roy'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Osteospermum.
Species: Osteospermum.

In the front garden, underneath a hedge facing south.

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Osteospermum jucundum

Added on 4 May, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Osteospermum.
Species: Osteospermum.

Pachysandra

Added on 10 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Pachysandra.
Species: Pachysandra terminalis.

Back garden, in a north facing border, planted underneath an Aucuba, Choisya and Buddleia

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Papaver 'alboroseum'

Added on 21 Jun, 2010 | 2 photos

Genus: Papaver.
Species: Papaver alboroseum.

This is a very pale pink flower, plant grows to 4" high.

Papaver 'Karin'

Added on 30 Apr, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Papaver.
Species: Papaver orientale.

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Pennisetum orientale 'Karly Rose'

Added on 12 Jun, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Pennisetum.
Species: Pennisetum orientale.

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Penstemon 'Blackbird'

Added on 1 Sep, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Penstemon.
Species: Penstemon.

In the forn garden, in the purple wave of planting.
About 2.5' tall, a deep purple and white flower.

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Penstemon 'Garnet'

Added on 24 Jun, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Penstemon.
Species: Penstemon.

In the front garden, in the semi shade border - in the pink wave of planting.