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Lady's Eardrops

Added on 7 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Fuchsia.
Species: Fuchsia magellanica.

Hardy fuchsia bought at Tarvit House plant sale in 2007. Should have pinkish white flowers. Sometimes named as...

Lavandula officinale

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Lavandula.
Species: Lavandula officinale.

One of the lavenders that seems to thrive in our garden.

Lewisia 'Little Plum'

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Lewisia.
Species: Lewisia.

Acid-loving alpine with lovely flowers.

Lilium orientale 'Simplon'

Added on 19 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Lilium.
Species: Lilium orientale.

White oriental lily.

Lords and ladies

Added on 2 Feb, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Arum.
Species: Arum italicum.

Subsp. 'Marmoratum' - beautifully patterned leaves, but gave the crown a good mulch of garden compost th...

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.

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.

New Zealand Burr

Added on 29 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Acaena.
Species: Acaena.

Species unknown - blue leaf mat-forming. Have wondered if A. buchananii or A. adscendens. Came from a friend&#...

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...

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.

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.

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.

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...

Pasque Flower

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Pulsatilla.
Species: Pulsatilla vulgaris.

Bought at Tarvit House in spring 2007.

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.

Poppy - Welsh

Added on 19 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Meconopsis.
Species: Meconopsis cambrica.

Was growing here when we arrived.

Pot Marigold

Added on 13 Jul, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Calendula.
Species: Calendula officinalis.

Sown from seed in 2008.

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

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.

Robinia 'Frisia'

Added on 19 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Robinia.
Species: Robinia pseudoacacia.

Was in front garden when we arrived.

Rock Milfoil

Added on 22 Feb, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Achillea.
Species: Achillea x lewisii.

Achillea x lewisii 'King Edward' - a 4 inch high Alpine Achillea.

Rose campion

Added on 19 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Lychnis.
Species: Lychnis coronaria.

Much loved self-seeding plant.

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.

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...

Salvia 'Ostfriesland'

Added on 19 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Salvia.
Species: Salvia nemerosa.

Came from our old garden.

Scabious

Added on 28 Jul, 2008 | 0 photos

Species: Sacbiosa.

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

Sea Holly

Added on 19 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Eryngium.
Species: Eryngium.

Unknown species from T&M.

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&...

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.

Snakeroot

Added on 19 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Eupatorium.
Species: Eupatorium rugosum.

Eupatorium rugosum 'Chocolate' - beautiful dark foliage, we got this from Glendoick in 2007.

Snowdrop

Added on 1 Jan, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Galanthus.
Species: Galanthus nivalis.

Just starting to come into bloom now - 12 February 2008.

Soapwort

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Saponaria.
Species: Saponaria officinalis.

Potentially invasive plant so we grow it in containers.

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...

Spindle

Added on 2 Feb, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Euonymus.
Species: Euonymus europaeus.

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

Star of Bethlehem

Added on 19 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Ornithogalum.
Species: Ornithogalum oligophyllum.

Hitched a ride from our old garden.

Stipa tenuissima

Added on 26 Jul, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Stipa.
Species: Stipa tenuissima.

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...

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 'Queen of the Night'

Added on 4 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Tulipa.
Species: Tulipa.

Grown successfully in 2007 and added to for 2008.

Tulip 'Spring Green'

Added on 29 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Tulipa.
Species: Tulipa viridiflora.

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.

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...

Tulips

Added on 27 Apr, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Tulipa.
Species: Tulipa.

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

Uncinia rubra

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Uncinia.
Species: Uncinia rubra.

Red grass - we love it.

Unknown Dahlia

Added on 4 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Dahlia.
Species: Dahlia.

5 tubers received as gifts in 2008 - a mystery! One should be purple - time will tell about the others and what...

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.

Variegated bugle

Added on 2 Feb, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Ajuga.
Species: Ajuga reptans.

Multicoloured foliage - we are growing this over mounds of turf that we took off to create the beds and paths wh...

Variegated sea holly

Added on 19 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Eryngium.
Species: Eryngium variifolium.

Originally from Cupar Garden Centre in 2005.

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...

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

Added on 1 Jan, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Veronica.
Species: Veronica peduncularis.

'Georgia Blue'

Veronica - blue

Added on 28 Jul, 2008 | 0 photos

Veronica austriaca ssp. teucrium - lovely sky blue spikes. originating from plant we bought at Tarvit House Pla...

Veronica - white

Added on 28 Jul, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Veronica.
Species: Veronica.

Veronica 'White Jolanda' - tall white spikes.

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...

Winter aconite

Added on 2 Feb, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Eranthis.
Species: Eranthis hyemalis.

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

Winter Jasmine

Added on 1 Jan, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Jasminum.
Species: Jasminum nudiflorum.

Wintergreen

Added on 22 Feb, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Gaultheria.
Species: Gaultheria procumbens.

Bought at Crail Garden Centre.

Wormwood

Added on 22 Feb, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Artemisia.
Species: Artemisia.

Artemisia 'Powis Castle' - shrub.

Yarrow 1

Added on 22 Feb, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Achillea.
Species: Achillea 'Walter Funcke'.

Bought 2007.

Zebra Grass

Added on 15 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos

Species: Ophiogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'.

Black grass like leaves with violet flowers.