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Is it supposed to be a trailing cactus

Added on 18 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Cactus maybe trailing.

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Japanese Anemone hybrid 'Pamina'

Added on 21 Sep, 2014 | 1 photo

Species: Japanese Anemone hybrid 'Pamina'.

A pretty semi double version.

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Kerria japonica pleniflora

Added on 9 Dec, 2012 | 2 photos

Genus: Kerria.
Species: Kerria japonica.

Kniphofia 'Timothy'

Added on 7 Aug, 2014 | 0 photos

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Kniphofia Drummore Apricot

Added on 7 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia Drummore Apricot.

Bought Nailsworth GC 6 9 2011

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Kniphofia Nancy's Red

Added on 7 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia Nancy's Red.

Bought Nailsworth GC 6 9 2011

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Kniphofia Sunningdale Yellow 29 8 2011

Added on 31 Aug, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia Sunningdale Yellow.

Late Summer /Autumn flowering. 45cm tall.

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Kniphofia Tawny King 28 8 2011

Added on 31 Aug, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia Tawny King.

White near the bottom of the flower spike and then yellowing and ending up with a lovely Coral top. Thinner stra...

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Kniphofia Tetbury Torch

Added on 7 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia Tetbury Torch.

Bought Nailsworth GC 6 9 2011

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Kniphofia Timothy

Added on 7 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia Timothy.

Bought Nailsworth GC 6 9 2011

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Kniphofia Uvaria (Red Hot Pokers)

Added on 20 Mar, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia uvaria.

These came from what had been my husbands Grandmothers garden in the late 1800s' through to 1945. We have ...

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Kniphofia uvaria and antirrhinum

Added on 26 Jun, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia uvaria.

This is an accidental teaming up of oranges and yellows with the self sown biennial Antirrhinum echoing the colo...

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Laburnum

Added on 8 May, 2011 | 1 photo

This was in the garden with 2 others when we bought our home 38 years ago. Contrary to expectations we have had ...

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Larkspur Little Rocket Mix

Added on 5 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Larkspur.

Benefits from seed experiencing a cold spell so sow in September for maximum germination results.

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Lazula Sylvaticus

Added on 3 Aug, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Lazula Sylvaticus.

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Lettuce

Added on 13 May, 2011 | 1 photo

Bought from Lidl as a cut and come again salad. 99p. Said to last for 2 weeks. This is week 4 and they are doing...

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Leucojum Aestivum (Giant Snowdrop)

Added on 9 Feb, 2012 | 2 photos

Genus: Leucojum.
Species: Leucojum aestivum.

Ht. 30-40cm and Spr. 5-10cm. Snowdrop type flowers wbut later flowering and taller growing when planted in the g...

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Leucojum vernum

Added on 21 Apr, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Leucojum.
Species: Leucojum vernum.

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Leycestria formosa

Added on 17 Sep, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Leycesteria.
Species: Leycesteria formosa.

Common name Pheasant Berry. The birds love the black fruits which result from these flowers. This one is 9'...

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Leycestria formosa flowers

Added on 17 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Leycesteria.
Species: Leycesteria formosa.

A closer look at the flowers on this very colourful and easy to grow shrub.

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Liatris corms

Added on 15 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Liatris.
Species: Liatris corms.

The large corms were £1.99 for 10 and the smaller ones were 50 for £1.29. I will compare the end products in a f...

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Lilium Lady Alice

Added on 12 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Lilium.
Species: Lilium Lady Alice.

Bulbils growing out of a scale which had become detached from the bulb. Bulb size 16-18cms. From Bulbs to Bloom ...

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Lilium Lady Alice photo

Added on 12 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Lilium.
Species: Lilium Lady Alice.

Full sun to Partial Shade. Flowers Early summer. 48" (120cm) tall. Plant 6" deep. Soak bulbs before pl...

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Lilium Martagon

Added on 28 Jun, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: LiliumMartagon.

A gift from a squirrel or something which came in with something else I do not know but I only have one flower o...

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Lilium Martagon 14.7.12

Added on 14 Jul, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Lilium.
Species: Lilium martagon.

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Lilium Martagon 14.7.12

Added on 14 Jul, 2012 | 1 photo

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Lilium Martagon var. Album

Added on 14 Jul, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Lilium.
Species: Lilium martagon.

Sturdy stems carry whorls of mid green leaves to a height of 90 cms. This species is equally at home in full sun...

Lilium Martagon white

Added on 26 May, 2012 | 0 photos

Genus: Lilium.
Species: Lilium martagon.

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Lilium Speciosum Henrii

Added on 12 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Lilium.
Species: Lilium speciosum.

48" tall with 6" wide flowers in early summer.

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Lilium Speciosum Henryi

Added on 9 Aug, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Lilium.
Species: Lilium speciosum.

Lilium henryi, is a virtually indestructible Chinese lily, with small, tightly reflexed, golden orange flowers w...

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Lilium Speciosum Lady Alice

Added on 9 Aug, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Lilium.
Species: Lilium speciosum.

This L. henryi hybrid has white petal tips, and the same “Turk’s Cap” flower shape as it's mother. Lots of ...

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Lupin

Added on 16 Dec, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Lupinus.
Species: Lupinus hybrid "Tutti Frutti".

From TM seed sown 6.7.2011.

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Lysimachia

Added on 16 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Lysimachia.
Species: Lysimachia.

A root from a friend spread nicely to give me a lovely show in summer. Flowers May - September. It is easily wee...

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Lysimachia hybrid 'Candela'

Added on 16 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Lysimachia.
Species: Lysimachia hybrid 'Candela'.

One of 3 new perennials picked up on our day out. I have always wanted a white version since the yellow Lysimach...

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Meconopsis baileyi

Added on 16 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Meconopsis.
Species: Meconopsis baileyi.

One of two members of the poppy family bought at SRGC.

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meconopsis cambrica

Added on 29 May, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Meconopsis.
Species: Meconopsis cambrica.

I love the bright yellow flowers and feathery foliage on these Welsh Poppies which pop up all over the garden bu...

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Meconopsis cambrica var. aurantiaca

Added on 29 May, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Meconopsis.
Species: Meconopsis cambrica.

These have been in the garden for years.They are not so invasive as to be a problem for me.I love the sharp oran...

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Miniature Narcissus no.2 - 8.3.12

Added on 9 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Miniature Narcissus no.2.

Another bulb from pre joining Goy so nothing on record to say which it is but it has a strong long orange trumpe...

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Miniature Tulips

Added on 24 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

In the front door pot.

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Myosotis Spring Symphony Blue

Added on 18 May, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Myosotis.
Species: Myosotis.

6" high

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Narcissus 'Spoirot'

Added on 4 Mar, 2015 | 2 photos

A tiny gem. The flower is growing on a stem only 3" tall. The longest leaves are only 5" long. It will...

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Narcissus 8.3.12

Added on 9 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Narcissus.
Species: Narcissus.

A lovely miniature narcissus with a long golden trumpet. I dk which it is because it predates my joining GOY and...

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Narcissus bulbocodium 'Golden Bells' flower picture 13.3.12

Added on 17 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Hardy and perennial grown in the ground. Prefers sun or part shade in fertile well drained soil or in patio pots...

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Narcissus Sir Winston Churchill

Added on 11 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Narcissus.
Species: Narcissus Sir Winston Churchill.

Multi headed double narcissus

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Nerine Bowdenii

Added on 15 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Nerine.
Species: Nerine bowdenii.

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Nicandra physalodes

Added on 27 May, 2010 | 1 photo

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Olearia macrodonda Major

Added on 18 Jul, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Olearia.
Species: Olearia macrodonda Major.

Olearia macrodonta Major commonly known as the daisy bush, and originates from Australasia. Lightly fragrant, wh...

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Added on 9 Apr, 2012 | 0 photos

Genus: Trillium.
Species: Trillium chloropetalum.

Almost impossible to photograph becuase it is tucked in below shrubs.

Paeonia delavayi lutea seedling

Added on 26 May, 2012 | 0 photos

Genus: Paeonia.
Species: Paeonia delavayi.

Because this is a seedling I might have to wait seven years for flowers. Big Yellow saucers.

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Penstemon 'Snowstorm' 13.3.12

Added on 17 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

I have had no luck with these in the past but having bought it from a nursery north of where i live I've go...

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Photinia opulifolius 'Pink Marble'

Added on 15 Jun, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Photinia.
Species: Photinia opulifolius 'Pink Marble'.

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Phygelius Candydrop Cream 7.7.2011

Added on 11 Jul, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Phygelius.
Species: Phygelius Candydrop Cream.

Bought from Morrisons Supermarket 7.7.2011 for £2.00. Shrub grows in good garden soil. Full sun or partial shade...

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Physocarpus opulifolius 'Nugget'

Added on 12 Jun, 2012 | 2 photos

A gift from Scottish 4.6.12. It has been grown from a cutting off her own shrub and has two flowers on it in spi...

Pittisporum Abbotsbury Gold

Added on 7 Apr, 2010 | 0 photos

Species: Pittisporum Abbotsbury Gold.

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Pleione

Added on 12 May, 2013 | 1 photo

Species: Pleione.

I bought 5 pleione bulbs at the early bulb day in Dunblane. This is the first flower. I grew all five in the sam...

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Potentilla 'Gibson's Scarlet'

Added on 21 Jun, 2015 | 1 photo

Genus: Potentilla.
Species: Potentilla 'Gibson's Scarlet'.

Single brilliant scarlet flowers early summer to October. 18 x 24 inch Ht. and Spd. Well drained soil. Sun or Pa...

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Potentilla thurberi 'Monarchs Velvet' 14.7.12

Added on 18 Jul, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Potentilla.
Species: Potentilla thurberi 'Monarchs Velvet'.

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Primula Denticulata ( Pale Lilac Blue)

Added on 17 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Primula.
Species: Primula denticulata.

My neighbour had these in her garden and they spread so much she decided to get rid of them. I persuaded her to ...

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Primula Denticulata (Dark Purple)

Added on 17 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Primula.
Species: Primula denticulata.

Bought at SRGC Show Edinburgh 2012. It was damaged during the journey home.

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Primula Denticulata (Rose Pink)

Added on 17 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Primula.
Species: Primula denticulata.

Bought from SRGC Show Edinburgh 2010.

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Primula Denticulata (White)

Added on 17 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Bought at SRGC Show Edinburgh 2010. Common name the Drumstick Primula because the flowers grow in perfectly roun...

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Primula denticulata alba

Added on 1 Apr, 2020 | 1 photo

Genus: Primula.
Species: Primula denticulata.

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Primula marginata

Added on 14 Apr, 2015 | 1 photo

Genus: Primula.
Species: Primula marginata.

Bought at SRGC show Edinburgh on Saturday 11th April. I liked the deeply serrated leaves on this one.

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Primula vulgaris subsp sibthorpii

Added on 19 Jan, 2013 | 1 photo

Genus: Primula.
Species: Primula vulgaris.

A lovely primula which looks frilly. It has a with a white band around the central yellow 'star', thus...

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Primula Wanda 'Dark Pink'

Added on 26 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Primula.
Species: Primula Wanda.

Free flowering and spreading grows in deep shade to full sun. Grow in pots or front of borders. Easy to grow and...

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Pulsatilla vulgaris 'Red Clock'

Added on 9 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Pulsatilla.
Species: Pulsatilla vulgaris.

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Pulsatilla vulgaris Rubra

Added on 16 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Pulsatilla.
Species: Pulsatilla vulgaris.

Velvety deep red flowers

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Pulsatilla vulgaris White Swan

Added on 16 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Pulsatilla.
Species: Pulsatilla vulgaris.

White form likes acid soil in sun.

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Puschkinia scilloides var. libanotica

Added on 12 May, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Puschkinia.
Species: Puschkinia scilloides.

In spring, the strappy upright(ish) foliage appears, almost seeming to stand guard at each side of the emerging ...

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Pyracantha 'Red Column'

Added on 27 Oct, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Pyracantha.
Species: Pyracantha 'Red Column.

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Pyracantha 'Teton' .

Added on 27 Oct, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Pyracantha.
Species: Pyracantha 'Teton'.

it looks yellow in this photo and I wrongly ID'd it as Soleil d'Or but it does become orange very quic...

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Pyracantha 'Teton' growing with Eonymous

Added on 8 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Pyracantha.
Species: Pyracantha 'Teton'.

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Pyracantha Soleil d'Or

Added on 8 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Pyracantha.
Species: Pyracantha 'Soleil d'Or'.

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Ranunculus alpestris

Added on 21 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Ranunculus.
Species: Ranunculus alpestris.

First flower and I have not had time to plant it yet.

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Rhododendron 'Wren'

Added on 12 May, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Rhododendron.
Species: Rhododendron 'Wren'.

Wren is a dwarf free flowering compact hybrid. Foliage is deep green and held on rigid stout stems up to a heigh...

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Rhododendron H.H. Fastuosum Flora Plena

Added on 1 Dec, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Rhododendron.
Species: Rhododendron H.H. Fastuosum Flora Plena.

Height.6’ Spread 6’ Rich mauve + crimson-brown ray. Flowers May Sun or Partial Shade Acid Soil.

Rhododendron Winsome

Added on 13 May, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Rhododendron.
Species: Rhododendron Winsome.

Bought from one of the Holdings on Blackness Road 14 5 92. Planted in east facing border at west end of the area...

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Roscoea cautleyoides

Added on 16 Sep, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Roscoea.
Species: Roscoea cautleyoides.

3 different Roscoea all grown from seed from SRGC seed exchange.

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Sanguinaria canadensis flore pleno

Added on 16 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Sanguinaria.
Species: Sanguinaria canadensis.

Surprising but I just found out it belongs to the poppy family

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Saxifraga sp

Added on 15 Apr, 2015 | 1 photo

Genus: Saxifraga.
Species: Saxifraga sp.

raffle prize SRGC club meeting 14.4.15

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Scabious Cephalaria Gigantea flower close up

Added on 18 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

The original scabious. Tall stately elegant free flowering easy to grow hardy herbaceous perennial from the Cauc...

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sedum reflexun "Iceberg"

Added on 27 May, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Sedum.
Species: Sedum refexum "Iceberg".

Planted in October 2009. This could be described as invasive but it is so useful I am pleased I can have it all ...

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Selection of saxifraga in a fish box

Added on 12 Sep, 2015 | 1 photo

Genus: Saxifraga.
Species: Saxifraga in variety.

Labels lost or obliterated so just have to0 wit and see which is which.

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Silene maritima

Added on 4 Oct, 2013 | 1 photo

Long flowering rockery plant. April to October. Ht 6" spread 18". Common name 'Sea Campion'

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Silene maritima flower

Added on 4 Oct, 2013 | 1 photo

Genus: Silene.
Species: Silene maritima.

Side view of the previous flower

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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 ...

Sorbus reducta

Added on 26 May, 2012 | 0 photos

Genus: Sorbus.
Species: Sorbus reducta.

Miniature rowan tree. Ideal for the alpine bed or rockery.

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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.

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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

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Teucrium chamaedrys (Wall Germader)

Added on 13 Oct, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Teucrium.
Species: Teucrium chamaedrys.

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Teucrium chamaedrys Wall Germander

Added on 10 Oct, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Teucrium.
Species: Teucrium chamaedrys.

Bought in B&Q a long time ago this plant has pea like lilac pink flowers on long arching stems. The dark gre...

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Thalictrum

Added on 11 May, 2011 | 1 photo

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Tomato Golden Cherry

Added on 8 May, 2011 | 1 photo

A third rescued tomato from the Garden Centre.

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Tomato Totem

Added on 8 May, 2011 | 1 photo

Another rescue from the GC

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Tomato Tumbling

Added on 8 May, 2011 | 1 photo

Another written off casualty at the garden centre.

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Trillium chloropetalum gigantium

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 2 photos

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Trillium chloropetalum gigantium 8.3.12

Added on 9 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Trillium.
Species: Trillium chloropetalum.

Bought from Kevock plants at the 2010 SRGC show in Edinburgh this plant is beginning to establish itself in the ...

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Trillium chloropetalum gigantium April 2011

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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Trillium Grandiflorum

Added on 15 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Trillium.
Species: Trillium grandiflorum.

Large three petalled white flowers above the three green leaflets.