Buzzbee's plants - page2 : Grows on You

Lewisia 'Little Plum'

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Lewisia.
Species: Lewisia.

Acid-loving alpine with lovely flowers.

Gay Feather

Added on 19 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Liatris.
Species: Liatris spicata.

Bare roots from T&M in 2007.

Asiatic Lily

Added on 21 Jul, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Lilium.
Species: Lilium.

Bulbs that were given as a gift and described as Asiatic Lily - between 3 to 4 feet high - when first growing th...

Lilium orientale 'Simplon'

Added on 19 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Lilium.
Species: Lilium orientale.

White oriental lily.

Honeysuckles

Added on 1 Jan, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Lonicera.
Species: Lonicera periclymenum.

'Serotina' - we have had this since 2004 and it has yet to flower. It has always put on plenty of growt...

Rose campion

Added on 19 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Lychnis.
Species: Lychnis coronaria.

Much loved self-seeding plant.

Blue Poppy

Added on 1 Jan, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Meconopsis.
Species: Meconopsis betonicifolia.

Two plants bought from the Hill of Tarvit Plantsman's sale, having seen them flowering beautifully at the Na...

Poppy - Welsh

Added on 19 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Meconopsis.
Species: Meconopsis cambrica.

Was growing here when we arrived.

Grape hyacinth

Added on 22 Feb, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Muscari.
Species: Muscari.

Rescued from a neighbour in 2007 who was throwing them out and planted in 2 sites to the side and front of the h...

Muscari azureum

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Muscari.
Species: Muscari azureum.

Bought at the Royal Caley Spring Show in 2007.

Narcissus 'Hawera'

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Narcissus.
Species: Narcissus.

Hybrid of N. triandus and N. jonquil providing lemon flowers at a height of 8 inches.

Daffodil

Added on 1 Jan, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Narcissus.
Species: Narcissus cyclamineus.

'Jet Fire'
Being fairly new to gardening, my wife and I first saw this at the Royal Caley Spring Show i...

Evening Primrose

Added on 4 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Oenothera.
Species: Oenothera.

'Apricot Delight' - Biennial I had previously grown from seed in an old garden but these originate from ...

Oenothera 'Apricot Delight'

Added on 19 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Oenothera.
Species: Oenothera odorata.

Came from Micklegarth, Aberdour in 2007 - we had previously grown this variety from seed in our old garden. Goo...

Zebra Grass

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Species: Ophiogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'.

Black grass like leaves with violet flowers.

Ophiopogon

Added on 19 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Ophiopogon.
Species: Ophiopogon planiscapus.

O. p. 'Nigrescens' - black grass like plant with pink flowers and dark berries.

Star of Bethlehem

Added on 19 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Ornithogalum.
Species: Ornithogalum oligophyllum.

Hitched a ride from our old garden.

Oxalis

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Oxalis.
Species: Oxalis.

Unknown oxalis - looks like a shamrock with a distinct brown central pattern and small flowers.

Paeonia

Added on 19 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Paeonia.
Species: Paeonia.

Unknown species - a garden rescue plant.

Paeony

Added on 1 Jan, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Paeonia.
Species: Paeonia tenuifolia.

I first saw this plant in Dundee Botanic Garden in 2006 - it wasn't even in flower - just had the flower bud...

Oriental Poppy

Added on 19 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Papaver.
Species: Papaver orientale.

Unknown varieties from Wemyss and 'Indian Chief' from Hill of Tarvit.

Opium Poppy

Added on 19 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Papaver.
Species: Papaver somniferum.

Not sure how we came to have this - it self-seeded freely in our old garden and does so here.

Boston Ivy

Added on 22 Feb, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Parthenocissus.
Species: Parthenocissus tricuspidata.

P. t. 'Veitchii' - planted in deep richly enriched hole at side of house in Spring 2007 with a view to i...

Passion Flower

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Passiflora.
Species: Passiflora caerulea.

Another plant that orginated from my dad's garden and has had a troubled history to this point, but is hangi...

Penstemon 'Husker's Red'

Added on 19 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Penstemon.
Species: Penstemon digitalis.

Bought from the Lindores Nurseries stall at Hill of Tarvit in October 2007.

Pittosporum 'Tom Thumb'

Added on 19 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Pittosporum.
Species: Pittosporum tenuifolium.

Shrub bought from A&B Nurseries in January 2007.

Poa colensoi

Added on 19 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Poa.
Species: Poa colensoi.

Blue grass similar to Festuca glauca but, in our experience, less vigorous.

Primula 'Peggy Wilson'

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Primula.
Species: Primula allionii.

Bought from Kevock plants in spring 2007.

Pulmonaria angustifolia

Added on 3 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Pulmonaria.
Species: Pulmonaria angustifolia.

Bought at Falkland Palace in spring 2006 and is growing with Ajuga reptans

Pasque Flower

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Pulsatilla.
Species: Pulsatilla vulgaris.

Bought at Tarvit House in spring 2007.

Garden Celandine

Added on 22 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Ranunculus.
Species: Ranunculus ficaria.

Ranunculus ficaria 'Brazen Hussey' - bought as 3 bronze leaved plants from Dougal Philip's New Hopet...

Raoulia australis

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Raoulia.
Species: Raoulia australis.

Small carpeting alpine bought from Kevock at the Royal Caley spring show in 2007.

Alder Buckthorn

Added on 2 Feb, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Rhamnus.
Species: Rhamnus fragula.

Part of a mixed hedge we planted as bare roots from Buckingham Nurseries in winter 2006/07.

Robinia 'Frisia'

Added on 19 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Robinia.
Species: Robinia pseudoacacia.

Was in front garden when we arrived.

Rose Dunnikier

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Rosa.
Species: Rosa.

Unknown roses rescued from a Victorian house - smallish flowers but richly scented.

Dog Rose

Added on 2 Feb, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Rosa.
Species: Rosa canina.

Part of a mixed hedge we planted as bare roots from Buckingham Nurseries in winter 2006/07.

Rudbecka 'Prairie Sun'

Added on 4 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Rudbeckia.
Species: Rudbeckia hirta.

This is usually grown as an annual I am told but we have mulched it over the winter 2007/08 to see if we can gro...

Rumex sanguineus

Added on 14 Mar, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Rumex.
Species: Rumex sanguineus.

Also known as Red Veined Dock, this is potentially very invasive so we've grown it in a restricted area - ma...

Buckler Leaf Sorrel

Added on 4 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Rumex.
Species: Rumex scutatus.

Bought from Strathkinnes Herbs in April 2007.

Scabious

Added on 28 Jul, 2008 | 0 photos

Species: Sacbiosa.

Scabiosa 'Crimson Cushion' - a dark flowered form of this herbaceous perennial.

Dragon's Claw Willow

Added on 19 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Salix.
Species: Salix babylonica.

Salix babylonica var. pekinensis 'Tortuosa' was in our front garden when we arrived.

Salvia 'Ostfriesland'

Added on 19 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Salvia.
Species: Salvia nemerosa.

Came from our old garden.

Burnet

Added on 28 Jul, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Sanguisorba.
Species: Sanguisorba minor.

Small plant from Strathkinness Herbs bought at our local farmers' market in April 2007. A lovely vigorous p...

Soapwort

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Saponaria.
Species: Saponaria officinalis.

Potentially invasive plant so we grow it in containers.

Chile Black Scabious

Added on 22 Feb, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Scabiosa.
Species: Scabiosa atropurpurea.

S. a. 'Chile Black'

Sedum 'Purpureum'

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Sedum.
Species: Sedum spathulifolium.

Low lying purple foliage with pink flowers.

Sedum spathulifolium

Added on 28 Jul, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Sedum.
Species: Sedum spathulifolium.

S. s. 'Purpureum' - low growing with gorgeous dark red foliage and rich pink flowers.

Sidalcea

Added on 28 Jul, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Sidalcea.
Species: Sidalcea.

Sidalcea 'Little Princess' bought in B&Q sale in December 2006. Pink flowers.

Stipa tenuissima

Added on 26 Jul, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Stipa.
Species: Stipa tenuissima.

Irish Yew

Added on 1 Jan, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Taxus.
Species: Taxus baccata.

'Fastigiata Aurea'

Spiderwort

Added on 28 Jul, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Tradescantia.
Species: Tradescantia virginiana.

Two types of Tradescantia - a dark flowered one, that came from a friend's garden in spring 2004 - often won...

Toad Trillium

Added on 2 Feb, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Trillium.
Species: Trillium cuneatum.

Planted initially as a few dry 'bulbs' amongst our mixed native hedge in the second year of its establis...

Wake Robin

Added on 2 Feb, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Trillium.
Species: Trillium grandiflorum.

Planted initially as a few dry 'bulbs' amongst our mixed native hedge in the second year of its establis...

Flame Creeper

Added on 2 Feb, 2008 | 0 photos

Species: Tropeaolum speciosum.

Planted as one plant amongst our mixed native hedge in the second year of its establishment. The aim is that th...

Tulip 'Queen of the Night'

Added on 4 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Tulipa.
Species: Tulipa.

Grown successfully in 2007 and added to for 2008.

Tulipa 'Little Beauty'

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Tulipa.
Species: Tulipa.

Bought from Crail Garden Centre as it was closing down in autumn 2007.

Tulipa 'Negrita'

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Tulipa.
Species: Tulipa.

Purple.

Tulips

Added on 27 Apr, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Tulipa.
Species: Tulipa.

Various tulips including 'Sweet Lady', 'Aladdin' and 'Negrita' from the continental mark...

Tulipa biflora

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Tulipa.
Species: Tulipa biflora.

Small tulip bought at the Royal Caley spring show in Edinburgh, 2007.

Tulipa tarda

Added on 2 Feb, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Tulipa.
Species: Tulipa tarda.

We first got these as 5 free bulbs from Amateur Gardening magazine - they were so beautiful that we have planted...

Tulip

Added on 12 Feb, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Tulipa.
Species: Tulipa tarda.

Division 15 miniature tulip - initially encountered as 5 free bulbs with Amateur Gardening magazine and we loved...

Tulip 'Spring Green'

Added on 29 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Tulipa.
Species: Tulipa viridiflora.

Uncinia rubra

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Uncinia.
Species: Uncinia rubra.

Red grass - we love it.

Blueberry 'Chandler'

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Vaccinium.
Species: Vaccinium corymbosum.

Bought at New Hopetoun Nurseries in 2007.

Blueberry 'Northland'

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Vaccinium.
Species: Vaccinium corymbosum.

Bought from Hedgehog Nurseries in spring 2004 - having been hooked by the gorgeous flowers. This has been one o...

Valerian

Added on 28 Jul, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Valeriana.
Species: Valeriana officinalis.

A native British plant with a lovely vanilla scent that is also beloved of cats.

Monarch of the Veldt

Added on 13 Jul, 2008 | 1 photo

Species: Venidium fastuosum.

Venidium fastuosum 'Jaffa Ice' - seeds from Thomson & Morgan - native South African lovely blooms.

Mullein

Added on 12 Feb, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Verbascum.
Species: Verbascum olympicum.

Bought as young plant from Freuchie plant sale in 2007.

Verbascum olympicum

Added on 4 Mar, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Verbascum.
Species: Verbascum olympicum.

Another adventure bought from Freuchie Plant Sale in 2007 - a large plant for our small garden - we had unwittin...

Seabrook's Lavender

Added on 22 Feb, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Verbena.
Species: Verbena.

V. 'Seabrook's Lavender' - lovely pink perennial bought in 2007 - new plant found in Peter Seabrook&...

Verbena boniariensis

Added on 28 Jul, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Verbena.
Species: Verbena bonariensis.

Lovely perennial that has been with us in one way or another since 2004.

Veronica - white

Added on 28 Jul, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Veronica.
Species: Veronica.

Veronica 'White Jolanda' - tall white spikes.

Veronica

Added on 1 Jan, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Veronica.
Species: Veronica peduncularis.

'Georgia Blue'

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