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Dianthus 'Artic Fire'

Added on 17 Mar, 2020 | 0 photos

Dianthus alpinus

Added on 17 Mar, 2020 | 0 photos

Dianthus alpinus albus

Added on 17 Mar, 2020 | 0 photos

Dianthus arenarius

Added on 17 Mar, 2020 | 0 photos

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.

Achillea millefolium Pretty Belinda

Added on 23 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Achillea.
Species: Achillea millefolium.

Achillea millefolium Terracotta

Added on 23 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Achillea.
Species: Achillea millefolium.

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...

Allium Aflatunence Light Purple

Added on 7 Apr, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium Aflatunence.

Bought Swindon Garden Centre. Planted 8.12.09 under the pergola.

Allium Aflatunence Purple Sensation

Added on 7 Apr, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium Aflatunence Purple Sensation.

Bought Focus Chippenham. Planted 8.12.09 under the Pergola.

Allium albopilosum "Christophii"

Added on 7 Apr, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium albopilosum.

Bought Focus Chippenham Planted 8.12.09 under the pergola

Allium caeruleum

Added on 7 Apr, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium caeruleum.

FromLeekes GC Melksham Planted 8.12.09 under blue daisy shrub north of red hot pokers

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...

Allium giganteum Gladiator

Added on 7 Apr, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium giganteum.

Bought from FocusChippenham.

Allium Gladiator

Added on 7 Apr, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium Gladiator.

Allium Ostrowskianum 'Rosy Bells'

Added on 23 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium ostrowskianum.

Allium sphaerocephalon

Added on 7 Apr, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium sphaerocephalon.

The alliums are the small pink balls beside the pink lily

Aloe aristata (Lace aloe)

Added on 31 Jul, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Aloe.
Species: Aloe aristata.

Commonly named the lace aloe because of the white raised areas on the leaf. South African plant usually used as ...

Aloe cristata seed pod 2014

Added on 8 Aug, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Aloe.
Species: Aloe cristata.

Androsace septentrionalis

Added on 20 Apr, 2015 | 1 photo

Genus: Androsace.
Species: Androsace septentrionalis.

The smallest member of the primula family in my garden. I grew it from seed sown on 1.3.14, from the SRGC seed e...

Dark leaved Anemone

Added on 24 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone.

Colourful leaves which are more rounded but more divided than the other anemone blanda in the garden. Intense bl...

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...

Anemone de Caen March 2011

Added on 9 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone de Caen.

Comparison of anemone leaves Blanda v Colourful version

Added on 24 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone leaves.

Anemone nemorosa Vestal

Added on 15 Apr, 2012 | 3 photos

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone nemorosa.

Anemone nemorosa Wilkes White

Added on 15 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone nemorosa.

Reliable herbaceous perennial with deeply palmate leaves emerging before the flowers. Part shade,moist soil pref...

Anemone ranunculoides

Added on 15 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone ranunculoides.

A yellow anemone. Most unusual. Deep yellow flowers over attractive dissected foliage.

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...

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 ...

Aquilegia Nora Barlow

Added on 22 May, 2012 | 2 photos

Genus: Aquilegia.
Species: Aquilegia Nora Barlow.

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...

Artichoke "Green Globe"

Added on 20 Mar, 2010 | 1 photo

Species: Artichoke "Green Globe".

Edible Perennial Thistle suitable for a herbaceous border.

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...

Astrantia major Rubra

Added on 26 Jun, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Astrantia.
Species: Astrantia major.

Brunnera Jack Frost

Added on 28 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Brunnera.
Species: Brunnera Jack Frost.

I love forget me nots so the Brunnera family are an added bonus because they are interesting for 12 months of th...

Brunnera Macrophylla

Added on 29 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Brunnera.
Species: Brunnera macrophylla.

Vivid blue, forget me not flowers above spreading clumps of heart shaped, textured, mid green leaves look good i...

Buddleia 'Sungold'

Added on 19 Oct, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Buddleia 'Sungold'.

A well rooted cutting, a gift from Karensusan. Very late flowering. Little balls of golden flowers along the end...

Buddleia Alternifolia

Added on 28 Jun, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Buddleia Alternifolia.

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

Bush Rose Queen Elizabeth

Added on 7 Oct, 2013 | 1 photo

Species: Bush Rose Queen Elizabeth.

A wonderful upright growing rose with good repeat flowering over a long period.

Cactus collection no 2

Added on 18 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Cactus.

Her are the rest of my OH cactus

Cactus 3 in a pot

Added on 18 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Cactus.

Problem with one plant keeps keeling over.

Is it supposed to be a trailing cactus

Added on 18 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Cactus maybe trailing.

Cactus Collection No 1

Added on 18 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Cactus..

I could not get all of them in to one picture.

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.

Camellia ETR Carlyon (williamsii) 25.3.12

Added on 25 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Camellia.
Species: Camellia ETR Carlyon (williamsii).

A semi double white hardy camellia. Upright growing. This is the first flower out this year a whole month ahead ...

Cardiocrinum giganteum

Added on 29 Jun, 2016 | 1 photo

Genus: Cardiocrinum.
Species: Cardiocrinum giganteum.

Native to the Himalayas east to Myanmar (Burma) and China. Grows up to 3.5m. The original bulb develops offsho...

Centaurea Macrocephela

Added on 15 Jul, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Centaurea.
Species: Centaurea Macrocephela.

Chaenomeles japonica

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Chaenomeles.
Species: Chaenomeles japonica.

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...

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. ...

Chionodoxa alba

Added on 21 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Chionadoxa alba.

Chionodoxa 23.3.12

Added on 24 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Chionodoxa.
Species: Chionodoxa.

Early Spring flowering bulbs. Blue, pink or white flowers.

Chionodoxa 'Luciliae Alba'

Added on 21 Apr, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Chionodoxa.
Species: Chionodoxa 'Luciliae Alba'.

Hardy, Clump forming, perennial. Needs well-drained soil in sun or light shade. The star shaped flowers appear...

Clematis 'Blue Angel'

Added on 29 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis 'Blue Angel'.

Pretty pale blue flowers May and June and again in September. Needs to be pruned hard to knee height in early Ma...

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 ...

Clematis Montana 'Elizabeth'

Added on 29 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis montana.

Scented pink flowers in May,June sometimes September. Vigorous climber 15'-20'

Clematis Montana 'Marjorie'

Added on 29 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis montana.

Vigorous Montana grows 20' to 30'. Semi double cream - flushed pink, flowers in May and June with a seco...

Cosmos 'Double Click'

Added on 18 Apr, 2013 | 1 photo

Genus: Cosmos.
Species: Cosmos 'Double Click'.

HHA
Seeds bought Dobbies Dunfermline 12.2.13
Sown 15.2.13
Germination > 12.4.13 cold greenhouse

Crinodendron Hookerianum (Chilean Lantern Tree)

Added on 2 Jun, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Crinodendron.
Species: Crinodendron hookerianum.

The flowers are like big red cherries.

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.

Crocosmia Firejumper 16 9 2011

Added on 16 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Crocosmia.
Species: Crocosmia Firejumper.

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 ...

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.

crocus

Added on 23 Aug, 2017 | 0 photos

Genus: Crocus.
Species: Crocus kotschyanus.

15 cormlets from SRGC members sales table Dunblane Summer Meeting 19th August 2017. Autumn flowering leaves grow...

Crocus speciosus 12.11.11

Added on 12 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Crocus.
Species: Crocus speciosus.

Blue petals with a darker blue stripe

Cyclamen? Silverado White, Pink and Scarlet

Added on 7 Oct, 2013 | 1 photo

Genus: Cyclamen.
Species: Cyclamen.

Fragrant flowers in jewel bright colours. Autumn and Winter flowering.

Cytissus battandeirii

Added on 8 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Cytissus battandierii.

The Pineapple tree. No fruit but the flowers have a delicious pinapple scent. Rumoured to be a bit fragile outs...

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.

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

Daffodil Falconet AGM

Added on 14 Apr, 2015 | 1 photo

Species: Daffodil Falconet AGM.

Grown in a pot. Tazetta daffodil Division 8 Y/O. Lots of small yellow and orange flowers on each stem. 25-40cms...

Daphne calcicola 'Nanche'

Added on 23 May, 2018 | 0 photos

Genus: Daphne.
Species: daphne calcicola 'Nanche'.

Bought 1.4.16 from our speaker Ger van den Beuken. the plant has been outside until a month ago when I managed t...

Dianthus

Added on 9 Jul, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Dianthus.
Species: Dianthus alpinus.

These small rockery plants are semi hardy semi evergreen perennials.

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.

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...

Dianthus deltoides

Added on 17 Mar, 2020 | 0 photos

Genus: Dianthus.
Species: Dianthus deltoides.

Dianthus glacialis

Added on 17 Mar, 2020 | 0 photos

Genus: Dianthus.
Species: Dianthus glacialis.

Dierama seedlings 12.4.12

Added on 12 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Dierama.
Species: Dierama mixed.

I bought this packet of seeds (20) at Gardening Scotland 2010 from Fir Trees Nursery. I put them in a safe place...

Draba aspera

Added on 9 Sep, 2015 | 1 photo

Species: Draba aspera.

Sow @ 20°C. Seed germinates within 3 months according to the Ontario rgc. Should have small bunches of yellow fl...

eonymous 'Silver Queen' in flower for the first time since it was planted 8 years ago.

Added on 4 Jul, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Eonymous 'Silver Queen'.

Eremurus Stenophyllus

Added on 27 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Eremurus.
Species: Eremurus stenophyllus.

These quirky roots are my latest bulbs bought yesterday on the way home from Wiltshire. I'm looking forward ...

Erythronium dens canis 'Lilac Wonder'

Added on 1 Dec, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Erythronium.
Species: Erythronium dens canis 'Lilac Wonder'.

Dogs Tooth Liolet. So named because of the shape of the root.

Erythronium White Beauty

Added on 22 Apr, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Erythronium.
Species: Erythronium White Beauty.

From SRGC Show from Edrom nursery £4.50. Planted west of pergola south east end of shrubbery. Dogs Tooth violet ...

Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Amy Purpurea'

Added on 16 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Euphorbia.
Species: Euphorbia amygdaloides.

HP.Ht/Spr 50 x 45cm. Flowers March - June. Prefers full sun to partial shade in free draining soil or compost. N...

Wild Strawberries

Added on 18 Jul, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Fragaria.
Species: Fragaria.

Small fruit up to 1cm, sweet and strong strawberry flavour.

Fritillaria Mealagris mixed 23.3.12

Added on 26 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Fritillaria.
Species: Fritillaria Mealagris.

Easy to see why the common name is Snake's head fritillary. See the pale bud. The darker flowers are quite h...

Fritillaria meleagris look inside that pretty head 23.312

Added on 26 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Fritillaria.
Species: Fritillaria meleagris.

snail or slug damage

Fuschia Display

Added on 1 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Fuschia Display.

Fuschia Tom Thumb

Added on 1 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Fuschia Tom Thumb.

Fuschia Tom West

Added on 1 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Fuschia Tom West.

Galanthus ? 1.3.12

Added on 2 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Galanthus.
Species: Galanthus ?.

bought as G. nivalis. It was growing and flowering in a pot when I bought it. It did not look like the snowdrop ...

Galanthus elwesii Mrs Macnamara

Added on 22 Jan, 2018 | 1 photo

Genus: Galanthus.
Species: Galanthus elwesii.

https://www.galanthus.co.uk/product&product=Mrs.-Macnamara#
Mrs. Macnamara has a certain cachet having orig...

Galanthus Elwessi inside view 7.4.12

Added on 9 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Galanthus.
Species: Galanthus Elwessi.

Looking at the inside of the inner petals

Galanthus Elwessi

Added on 9 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Galanthus.
Species: Galanthus Elwessi.

Galanthus Elwessi _ variation

Added on 12 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Galanthus.
Species: Galanthus Elwessi.

Galanthus Merlin

Added on 22 Jan, 2018 | 1 photo

Genus: Galanthus.
Species: Galanthus Merlin.

http://www.edrom-nurseries.co.uk/shop/pc/Galanthus-Merlin-205p10479.htm
One of the best selections for the gree...

Snowdrops

Added on 26 Feb, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Galanthus.
Species: Galanthus nivalis.

The woodland type border behind a north facing wall on the south side of the drive is host to lots of snowdrops ...

Galanthus nivalis 1.3.12

Added on 2 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Galanthus.
Species: Galanthus nivalis.

1.3.12. I think this is the common snowdrop which makes a lovely carpet under trees or shrubs.

Galanthus nivalis flore pleno

Added on 2 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Galanthus.
Species: Galanthus nivalis.

The common double snowdrop.

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 ...

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) ...