Chrispook's Garden

I saw this in Bauhaus garden centre a few days ago. At first glance it looked like Box, but the lable announced ...

Bought on Valentines day 2012 in Veresegyhaz. No lable. Identified from Internet pics, so could be wrong. Plan t...

Bought on Valentines day 2012 from small garden gift shop in Veresegyhaz. In a nice frost resistant pot. Thank y...

planted 2 youg shrubs in front garden Autumn 2010. Survived their first year despite long hot drought. Could not...

Planted in front garden in spring 2011.

Bought in Bauhaus in Sept 2010

Bought in Aldi in early Summer 2010. Tropical and tender. Taken indoors before frost in 2010. See what happens.

Bought shrub about 1 metre tall from Auchan mid Sept 2009. 1,250 f, Already showing some Autumn colour. Planted ...

Pack of 10 bought in Brico Sept 2009. Yellow Dutch Iris 60 cm tall. 2 in yellow bed and rest in central be near ...

Pack 5 bought in Brico Sept 2009. Large cupped bright yellow with orange trumpet, 40cm tall, flowers March/April...

Pack 10 bought in Brico. Sept 2009. Lily flowered tulip. 55cm tall, flowers April/May. Some in front yellow bed ...

Pack 10 bought from Brico Sept 2009. Small Narcissus 15cm tall. Some planted in a pot, some in central bed and o...

Pack 10 bulbs bought from Brico Sept 2009. 60cm tall Dutch Iris . Flowers June onwards. Lilac and yellow flowers...

Pack of 8 bought in Aldi Sept 2009. Planted in bed beyond Philadelphus along with dwarf narcissae and crocuses.

Pack 10 bought in Bauhaus Sept 2009. 35cm tall, pale yellow outer petals and delicate lemon inner trumpet wit da...

Pack 8 bought in Bauhaus Sept 2009. 2 planted in yellow bed and 6 in woodland bed under old Buddleja.

Pack of 5 bought in Bauhaus Sept 2009. Small cuppes white flowers with bright orane centre cup. Planted in Mulbe...

Pack of 20 bought in Bauhaus. Planted in most beds along edge of path and some in rockeries.

3 packs (60 bulbs) mixed crocus bought cheap in Bauhaus (290f). Planted around sundial, and along edge of path. ...

Pack 5 bought in Tesco on Sept 9th 2009. Planted at ends of yellow bed. Should flower in October.

Bought 2 bulbs (500+ F each) from tesco on 9th Sept 2009 . White Autumn crocus. Planted at central end of red be...

Pretty crocus, white inside and mauve outside of petals. Pack 15 bought Auchan in Sept 2009 (Holland Park) and p...

15 cream crocus bought from Auchan Sept 2009 and planted in yellow bed all around the end near the central path.

Pack of 5 white narcissae bought from Auchan. 35cm high. Planted in blue and pink beds.

Bought in Sept 2009 from Auchan (Holland Park), Planted in central bed at back near pond in newest part of bed.

Sept 2009. 5 bulbs from Auchan. Holland Park brand. 3 planted behind rockery in front of white buddleja and 2 in...

Bought in mixed pack of white bulbs from Auchan. Planted in blue bed. 45cm tall. Holland Park brand. Sept 2009

Small white Allium bought in mixed pack white bulbs from Auchan. Planted Sept 2009 in group in blue bed at front...

This tree is known as Silk Acacia here, but is really Albiozia julibrissin. Bought on 18th July 2009 from Dallas...

Grown from seed in 2008 from Sue's garden. Survived the winter and flowered in 2009.

Bought 1 plant from Dallaskert om July 6th 2009. Acc to lable pretty pinky/violet with whitish area around edges...

New tree bought from Ffavirag on 29th June 2009. Put in place of Salyx that died.

Grown from seed from my sisters garden. First flower May 2009.

Climber bought from Tescos in 2008. On far right arch in willow bed. Has a flower open May 2009. Hope it grows m...

One planted near path in 2007. Has nice big flowers.

Bought from local shop in 2007. Flowered well first year. Not so good in 2008. Plenty of buds in May 2009.

Bought from Serbia in May 2008. From Temerin. Serbian name Fantazija - Kardinal. Not in book. Doing well in 2009.

Blue moon in top bed next to Philadelphus. Bought from Village shop in 2007.
A blue moon standard planted in f...

Bought from Supermarket late 2008 (?Tesco) and planted in pot in front garden. Started to flower in May 2009. Re...

Given to me by neighbour in 2007. No flowers in 2008. 2 buds on May 19th 2009. Exciting!! In pot in front garden...

Picotee mixed. Free packet from T&M. Sown in red bed on 29th April 2009. Did not seem many in packet. Sown n...

Bought 5 trailing Pelargoniums in shades of pink from Dallas Kert in April 2009. Put in hanging pots. Looked goo...

We were told this is a type of Willow when we bought it. It is also known locally as a Russian Olive.

Planted march 2009. Gift from Sue & Terry. Bought from Dallas Kert.

I have a lot of these in my garden. They tolerate our conditions very well.

Tree bought from Bricostore on 23 April 2009. Present fron Sue & Terry. To plant near Rhus sunach tree.

Also known as Angels Trumpets. 3 bought from Dallaskert 0n 18th April 2009. Planted in front garden in yellow, p...

2 plants bought from Hanna's garden centre in Veres on 18 April 2009. 1 planted in yellow bed in front and 1...

Grown from seed from Sue's garden in 2008 and planted out. Overwintered well and looking good for 2009. In f...

Pack of 15 bought from BRICOSTORE. Planted on 15th April 2009. Most in red bed and some in yellow. White flowers...

Pack of 10 corms bought in Bricostore. Planted on 15th April 2009 in blue and pink beds at front. Should flower ...

A beautiful white azalia with a red edge to the flowers. It was given to me by the Timisoara modular team in Apr...

2009
Mid March.
Carrots in pot on terrace.
March 27/28th.(In first veg bed which is now full)
1. Broad beans...

5 of these planted in 2006. They are often the first to flower.In back garden near path 1st small bed on R and r...

Bought 2 from Dallaskert on March 16th 2009. Put in new bed under the walnut tree.

Bought i plant from Dallaskert on 16th March 2009. Planted in recently extended bed under Walnut tree. Pretty pi...

Bought from T&M. Planted in pot on March 9th 2009.

Bought from T&M. Planted in pot on March 9th 2009

Bought from T&M. Planted in pot on March 9th 2009.

Bought from T&M. Planted in pot on March 9th 2009.

Harmonia pack in 2007. Very pretty orange tipped flowers. Definiely a favourite.

Pack 10 double late white tulips with slight green streak. Bought 2008 in Hu. Holland Park company. 2 or 3 were ...

Bought 2008 in Hu. Lily flowered white tulip 55cm tall. Pack of 8.
Holland Park company. 2 or 3 were maggoty an...

Lilac blue and white dahlia. cactus type. Did well in 2008 in a pot. Died off early in heat in August. Moved to ...

Nice purple/white dahlia. One of first in 2006. Grew big first 2 years. Not so good in 2008. Next year pinch out.

Red cactus dahlias were one of first I bought in Hungary. First flowering 2006. Do well every year. Tend to get ...

Seeds sown rather late in 2008 (late June). Eventually flowered in October.

White tuplips from Harmonia pack. 4 planted next to pig house rockery near yellow tulips. 2 planted in central bed.

Pack of 5 from Tescos Oct 2008. Planted in red bed, around fox tail lily area. 60-80 cm tall.

Dwarf alliums 6" tall, but big heads. 5 in pack from Tescos in Oct 2008. 2 planted in woodland bed behind c...

Bought in Bauhaus Sept 30th 2008. In bloom. Label said Erica Gr.Rot, obviously German for red. No Erica species ...

Pack 15 bought Sept 30th in Auchan. 10cm tall, flowers Feb. Pale lilacy stripe flower. Similar to Vernus but ear...

Pack of 15 white crocus bought in Bauhaus on Sept 30th 2008. For pots on terrace. 10cm tall, flowers March/April.

Pack of 6 bought in Auchan Sept 2008. Ht 80-100cm. Flowers in May. 3 planted in Mulberry bed in gaps where fusch...

Small suckers from Desna in Romania in Aug 2008. Put in pots and 1 did well, others not so good and need to wait...

15 white crocus fro Harmonia pack bought Sept 2008. Planted around edges in red, pink and blue beds at front.

Also known as Japanes spindle. Sept 2008 bought small shrub from Auchan. Planted in front red bed. Lable said gr...

Bought in Sept 2008 from Auchan for 1,990 F. 50-60cm tall at time of purchase. Said to be fast growing in Intern...

Bought from Auchan Sept 2008. Needs rich humus so plenty of compost. Try in lower shrub border

Bought from Auchan Sept 2008. Acid lover partial shade. Should make small shrub. Try near workshop.
Summer 2009...

Bought from Baumax. Non poisonous leaves. Try near workshop.

Bought in Auchan in Sept 2008. Internet says may not be very hardy. South wall recommended. Try front garden nea...

Pink Hebe bought from Bauhaus in Sept 2008. To put in lower shrub border. Sadly it did not survive the winter.

Bought 2 from Auchan on 19th SEpt 2008. To go in front garden with plenty of compost. Use ericacious feed.

Bough 2 pink hopefully hardy cyclamen from Bauhaus on 19th Sept 2008. To put in woodland bed.
2009 No sign of t...

20 bought in Holland. Interesting pale and orange. Planted in side beds near drive..

White/green tulips. Pack 7 from Holland. 5 in pot on terrace and 2 in central bed.

pak of 10 white ones bought in Holland. Some planted in new bed under walnut tree, and some near path in red ros...

Pack of 5 bought in Holland. Put in pink bed near fence. 60cm tall. 2008.
Pack of 3 bought in Bauhaus (sale) Se...

Gift of 5 from Holland. Red with yellow base. Planted in lower new shrub border (I think)

Gift of 5 bulbs from Holland. Pale pink with yellow tips. Poss put in central bed.

5 bulbs, gift from Holland. 45 cm tall. Creamy white. On terrace in pots.

5 bulbs, gift from Holland. Pink.Around Philadelphus bed.

Pale yellow tulips. 5, gift from Holland. Yellow bed

Bought 3 from Baumax in early SEpt 2008. To put in red bad. I bought it as a perennial but Wikipedia says it is ...

White delicate Narcussi (6).
Pack of 5 white Thalia bought from Auchan in Sept 2009. Holland Park brand. Plant...

6 white tulips (Harmonia pack). 3 in red and 3 in blue. Check photos. 40cm tall.