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Carex pendula

Added on 20 Sep, 2007 | 0 photos

Genus: Carex.
Species: Carex pendula.

I only get an occasional seedling from this (it has a bad reputation for seeding) but I am growing it on dry cla...

Carex elata

Added on 20 Sep, 2007 | 0 photos

Genus: Carex.
Species: Carex elata.

Last year (2006) it seeded all over the place; this year hardly any seedlings

Cardiocrinum giganteum

Added on 20 Sep, 2007 | 7 photos

Genus: Cardiocrinum.
Species: Cardiocrinum giganteum.

As it takes about seven years to reach flowering size from seed, you've missed it for this year! But I might...

Campanula trachelium

Added on 20 Sep, 2007 | 18 photos

Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula trachelium.

Useful campanula as it grows in dry soil in shade for me and flowers July/August. Self-sows (but never enough).
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Campanula pyramidalis

Added on 20 Sep, 2007 | 1 photo

Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula pyramidalis.

I have both the white- and blue-flowered forms

Bupleurum fruticosum

Added on 20 Sep, 2007 | 16 photos

Genus: Bupleurum.
Species: Bupleurum fruticosum.

Banksia marginata

Added on 20 Sep, 2007 | 3 photos

Genus: Banksia.
Species: Banksia marginata.

In its first year, it carried one flower. This year (its second), it has put on lots of growth and will carry se...

Astelia

Added on 20 Sep, 2007 | 2 photos

Genus: Astelia.
Species: Astelia.

Abutilon megapotamicum

Added on 20 Sep, 2007 | 9 photos

Genus: Abutilon.
Species: Abutilon megapotamicum.

Trained over a south-facing trellis. It flowered all the way through last winter (2006/7)