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Bambino

Added on 17 Feb, 2008 | 1 photo

Species: Bamboo.

This one is a nice little bamboo at six years old it is no taller than three foot and about a foot in width idea...

Dahlia "Bishop of LLandaff"

Added on 1 Jul, 2008 | 4 photos

Genus: Dahlia.
Species: Dahlia Pinnata.

The Bishop of LLandaff comes under the Miscellaneous. Flowers are in a wide range of unclassified types ,but sti...

Dahlia "Cactus"

Added on 26 Jun, 2008 | 7 photos

Genus: Dahlia.
Species: Dahlia Pinnata.

Cactus -fully double flowers have narrow pointed petals that can be straight or curl inwards and have recurved e...

Dahlia "Cafe au lait "

Added on 13 Sep, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Dahlia.
Species: Dahlia Pinnata.

Huge Dahlia this one now in to its second year plan to take some cutting from it in March 2010 when the tuber wi...

Dahlia "Glow"

Added on 19 Jan, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Dahlia.
Species: Dahlia Pinnata.

Dahlia "Pink Lady"

Added on 18 Mar, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Dahlia.
Species: Dahlia Pinnata.

Dahlia "Purple Gem "

Added on 22 Jul, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Dahlia.
Species: Dahlia Pinnata.

Rose Delight

Added on 18 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Arabis.
Species: Arabis blepharophylla "Rock Rose".

Tulip Black Parrot

Added on 20 Sep, 2008 | 4 photos

Genus: Tulipa.
Species: Tulipa.

This is a beautiful tulip ,but sadly not black more like a deep deep purple..planted again in the little border ...

Tulip Monte Carlo

Added on 8 Apr, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Tulipa.
Species: Tulipa acuminata.

Tulip Pinocchio

Added on 6 Oct, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Tulipa.
Species: Tulipa acuminata.

Tulip Pulchella

Added on 8 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Tulipa.
Species: Tulipa acuminata.

Tulip Willem van Oranje

Added on 8 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Tulipa.
Species: Tulipa.

'Zeblid'

Added on 15 Dec, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Leucothoe.
Species: Leucothoe fontanesiana.

Grows in a pot with ericaceous compost ,likes partial shade White flowers in summer

"Fan"Salmon

Added on 11 Aug, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Lobelia.
Species: Lobelia speciosa.

Bought as a save me for 50p a great bargain its grown well in the last two years....planted in border in front g...

"Pink Lady"

Added on 24 Jul, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Coreopsis.
Species: Coreopsis tripteris.

A very tall coreopsis another bought as save me,s three plants for under £5 ,planted in the first be in back gar...

Abbotswood White

Added on 15 Feb, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Potentilla.
Species: Potentilla.

Abbotswood White a must have for any garden ,flowers from late spring untill winterThis one grows near south fac...

Abutilon Megapotaicum

Added on 29 Jun, 2008 | 3 photos

Genus: Abutilon.
Species: Abutilon megapotamicum.

Abutilon growing on south facing wall ,first time growing this climber ,will have to wait and see if it survives...

Acaena Kupferteppich

Added on 7 Sep, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Acaena.
Species: Acaena Kupferteppich.

Perennial evergreen ,small white flowerheads,followed by red burrs in late summer like,s a well drained soil eit...

Acer Red( Name unknown)

Added on 28 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Acer.
Species: Acer palmatum.

Bought this one and another from Wilkinsons ,two for £5 didnt hold out much hope for them ,but with a little tlc...

Achillea

Added on 12 Jul, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Achillea.
Species: Achillea.

Grows like weeds, common yarrow never ending battle to keep this from seeding all over the garden

Ageratum

Added on 8 Jun, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Ageratum.
Species: Ageratum.

Ajuga

Added on 15 Feb, 2008 | 1 photo

Species: Labiatac.

Ground cover plant planted in front garden in little border in shade another that does not need much attention

Ajuga Golden Beauty

Added on 12 Dec, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Ajuga.
Species: Ajuga reptans.

Album

Added on 1 Jun, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Polemonium.
Species: Polemonium caeruleum.

Also known as jacobs ladder a nice tall perenial good for back of borders

Alchmilla Mollis

Added on 20 Nov, 2008 | 2 photos

Species: Alchmilla Mollis.

Old favourite, beautiful with raindrops

Allium "Purple Sensation"

Added on 5 May, 2010 | 2 photos

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium.

Alsonsoa Scarlet

Added on 7 Jul, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Alonsoa.
Species: Alonsoa.

Never grown this plant before,free packet of seeds with order from D.T.Brown A lovely plant recomend that they b...

Amazing Massie

Added on 21 Oct, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Fuchsia.
Species: Fuchsia procumbens.

Anemone blanda

Added on 18 Feb, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone blanda.

Great little do,ers planted through out the garden back and front ,always a treat to see in springtime...a varie...

Anemone Huphensis splendens

Added on 15 Feb, 2008 | 3 photos

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone hupehensis(Japanese Anemone).

I bought these plants in a bargain bin at the nursery I go to for 50p.They are planted in the main border,very t...

Antique Rose

Added on 5 Jan, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Aubrieta.
Species: Aubrieta x hybrida Axcent.

Nice spring colour .and good ground cover....

Apple blossom

Added on 11 Mar, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Escallonia.
Species: Escallonia.

Bought to-day as a bargain..... Now growing well beautiful blossoms in summertime

Apple Blossom (Amerillis)

Added on 29 Dec, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Hippeastrum.
Species: Hippeastrum papilio(Butterfly amerillis).

First time with these wonderful bulbs , I am so glad I decided to buy these, truley beautiful and brighten up co...

Apricot Sprite

Added on 22 Jul, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Agastache.
Species: Agastache anisata.

Thrives in a sunny spot it well drained soil,smell,s of anniseed ,growing in the front garden...Grew these from ...

Aquilegia "William Guiness"

Added on 31 May, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Aquilegia.
Species: Aquilegia.

Aquilegia Names unknown

Added on 25 May, 2010 | 2 photos

Aristo Schoko

Added on 8 May, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Pelargonium.
Species: Pelargonium.

Another old fashioned pelagonium .flowers through out summer and smells nice...

Aristo Violet

Added on 13 Oct, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Pelargonium.
Species: Pelargonium.

Beautiful old fashion,d plant a great asset to any garden

Aster

Added on 15 Feb, 2008 | 7 photos

Species: Michaelmas Daisy.

Perennial aster in main bed next to Geum,Relaible plant

Aster Milady mix

Added on 4 Aug, 2008 | 4 photos

Genus: Aster.
Species: Aster.

Easily grown from seed.

Atropurpurea Nana

Added on 27 Oct, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Berberis.
Species: Berberis thunbergii.

Not had much luck with this plant,due to the fact that my dear hubby cut it back to within an inch of its live ,...

Aubrieta Silver variegated

Added on 15 Jun, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Aubrieta.
Species: Aubrieta.

Exellent for ground cover plant, nice showy little flowers in late spring

Autumn Gold

Added on 11 Jun, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Sedum.
Species: Sedum.

Bees love this plant very easy to take cutting from

auxillaris Blue Stars

Added on 7 Jul, 2008 | 3 photos

Genus: Laurentia.
Species: Laurentia.

Azalea

Added on 29 Nov, 2008 | 1 photo

Species: Azalea.

Grows outside in summer in a pot comes back inside in winter lives on the kitchen window sill all winter where i...

Baby Blue Eyes

Added on 4 May, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Fuchsia.
Species: Fuchsia Hardy Bush.

Baggesen,s Gold

Added on 15 Oct, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Lonicera.
Species: Lonicera.

Great for baskets and pots adds much needed colour through out autumn and winter...

Balcony Queen

Added on 9 Jun, 2008 | 3 photos

Genus: Fuchsia.
Species: Fuchsia Trailing.

Ballerina Rose

Added on 31 Jul, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Gaura.
Species: Gaura.

Gaura is a bit of a thug but very pretty and easy to keep in check hates to have its roots disturbed Dies back i...

Ballet Girl

Added on 25 Jun, 2008 | 1 photo

Species: Upright Fichsia.

Balloon Flower

Added on 18 Jul, 2008 | 4 photos

Genus: Platycodon.
Species: Platycodon grandiflorus.

Lovely plant.s likes a sunny spot in well drained soil ,perennial althought only one of mine came through winter...

Beacon Silver

Added on 26 May, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Lamium.
Species: Lamium album.

This plant is good for ground cover ,can be a bit of a thug

August 2010 this little thug is now running am...

Bella Rosella

Added on 29 May, 2008 | 3 photos

Genus: Fuchsia.
Species: Fuchsia Hybrid.

Beautiful large flowering Fuchsia it is a true bell of the ball grows in a pot

Bellis

Added on 29 Oct, 2008 | 3 photos

Genus: Bellis.
Species: Bellis perennis.

NIce for some winter colour, prone to rust grows in front garden Stopped growing these plants for a number of ye...

Ben Fhada

Added on 21 May, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Helianthemum.
Species: Helianthemum.

Growing in my little rock garden

Bergenia (Elephant Ears)

Added on 15 Jan, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Bergenia.
Species: Bergenia cordifolia.

Evergreen clump -forming perennial,with very large leaves Ths leaves can be badly damaged by frost,but will reco...

Black Lace

Added on 26 May, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Sambucus.
Species: Sambucus.

This Sambucus is growing in a pot for the moment untill I am sure it wont grow too tall for my garden

Blackberry Ripple

Added on 31 Aug, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Gazania.
Species: Gazania.

Always great border fillers have a few scatterd around the garden very easy to take cutting from .Likes a nice ...

Blackie

Added on 19 Jun, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Fuchsia.
Species: Fuchsia (upright).

A very dark and velvety Fuchsia grows well and looks stunning with other lighter colour fuchsias or in a pot by ...

Blaze of fire

Added on 21 May, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Salvia.
Species: Salvia.

Bleeding heart

Added on 28 Feb, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Dicentra.
Species: Dicentra.

Another new purchase for shady part of garden

Blizzard

Added on 18 Jan, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Arenaria.
Species: Arenaria montana.

Blue

Added on 2 Jun, 2008 | 4 photos

Genus: Erigeron.
Species: Erigeron.

Flowers through out summer into autumn Nice daisy like flowers comes in a range of colours .... Likes a nice sun...

Blue eyed grass

Added on 2 Jun, 2008 | 3 photos

Genus: Sisyrinchium.
Species: Sisyrinchium atlanticum.

Can be split easily,enjoys full sun

Blue Mirage

Added on 9 Jun, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Fuchsia.
Species: Fuchsia Trailing.

Blue Queen

Added on 30 Aug, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Salvia.
Species: Salvia x sylvestris.

Blue shades

Added on 14 Sep, 2008 | 2 photos

Species: Primrose Primula.

A must have for any garden great for colours through winter into early spring Can be divided later in the year O...

Blue Spiderwort

Added on 26 Jul, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Commelina.
Species: Commelina coelestis.

Bought these bulbs from the pound shop ,first time growing these ,they were a great suprise ,beautiful flowers o...

Bluebells

Added on 30 Apr, 2009 | 2 photos

Species: Bluebells.

Never knew I had planted these think they might have been a present for the birds...nice clump of them now ,typi...

Blushing Sophie

Added on 26 May, 2008 | 3 photos

Genus: Geranium.
Species: Geranium cinereum.

This is a beautiful geranium ,well named ,its beautiful Grows in a pot

Borage

Added on 12 Jul, 2008 | 0 photos

Species: Borage.

Clump forming annual Has oval crinkled hairy leaves and sprays of star shaped blue flowers,Flowers in summer and...

Braunhers

Added on 26 Oct, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Ajuga.
Species: Ajuga reptans.

Braunhertz

Added on 12 Dec, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Ajuga.
Species: Ajuga reptans.

Brazen Hussey

Added on 2 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Ranunculus.
Species: Ranunculus.

April 2010 .....lots of little self seeders with this Ranunculus ,all potted up and waiting to be transplanted a...

Bronze Sedge

Added on 10 Nov, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Carex.
Species: Carex comans.

Burgundy Glow

Added on 26 May, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Ajuga.
Species: Ajuga reptans.

Burgundy Glow is a mat-forming perennial this one will tolorate sun but prefers shade grows more vigorously in m...

Californian Poppy

Added on 29 May, 2008 | 3 photos

Genus: Eschscholzia.
Species: Eschscholzia.

Great seelfseeders a sunny little flower continues through summer with regular deadheading

Camassia

Added on 12 Apr, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Camassia.
Species: Camassia leichtlinii.

First time with these corns ,made a good impression will buy some more for next spring Growing in a pot at the m...

Cameleon Plant

Added on 20 Jul, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Houttuynia.
Species: Houttuynia cordata.

Grown from a cutting give to me by a friend .

Campanula

Added on 11 Jul, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula.

Tiny campanula growing in front border ,clump forming....likes a nice sunny spot...

Campanula " Blue"

Added on 28 Jun, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula prenanthoides.

Campanula Alba

Added on 15 Oct, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula persicifolia.

Campanula Punctata Rubriflora

Added on 16 Aug, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula punctata.

Bought this Campanula at a boot sale ,hoping to get it in flower before autumn ,a pink bell flower and clump for...

Cape Bianco

Added on 11 Jun, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Sedum.
Species: Sedum.

Evergreen perennial,rosettes of fleshy leaves Tiny yellow flowers appear above the foliage in summer ,grows in m...

Cappuccino

Added on 11 Jun, 2008 | 15 photos

Genus: Rudbeckia.
Species: Rudbeckia alpicola.

Grown from seeds this is the first year with these I will be growing them again A beautiful Rudbeckia ranging fr...

Carex

Added on 18 Feb, 2008 | 1 photo

Species: comans bronze.

Carmel Blue

Added on 25 Jun, 2008 | 2 photos

Species: Upright Fuchsia.

Caroline.s Joy

Added on 3 Aug, 2008 | 3 photos

Genus: Fuchsia.
Species: Fuchsia Trailing.

ceanothus

Added on 15 Feb, 2008 | 2 photos

Species: Rhamnaceae.

Know as the California lilac sweet smelling spring shrub good for hiding fences

Centranthus

Added on 15 Feb, 2008 | 1 photo

Species: Ruber REd valeraian.

This plant is a bit of a thug spend lots of time trying to keep under controll

Ceratostigma Griffithii

Added on 25 Aug, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Ceratostigma.
Species: Ceratostigma plumbaginodes.

Semi-evergreen shrub,grown for their blue flowers and autumn colour Fully hardy Requires a sunny spot in well d...

Cerinthe

Added on 18 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Cerinthe.
Species: Cerinthe major.

Great self seeder if you like these plants ,bit of a pest to try and get rid off if you dont....

Cherokee Sunset

Added on 31 Aug, 2009 | 3 photos

Genus: Rudbeckia.
Species: Rudbeckia.

Free seeds with AG magazine another easy to sow and grow Rudbeckia likes a sunny spot in well drained soil will ...

cheryl

Added on 14 Jun, 2008 | 1 photo

Species: Garden Pinks.

Chionodoxa

Added on 6 Mar, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Chionodoxa.
Species: Chionodoxa.

Chocamocha

Added on 15 Jul, 2008 | 6 photos

Genus: Cosmos.
Species: Cosmos hybrid.

For all chocolate lovers this is the plant to have,smells so like chocolate A beautiful cosmos ,flowers right th...

Chopin

Added on 18 Feb, 2009 | 2 photos

Species: Tulip Tulipa.

Chrysanthemum

Added on 6 Dec, 2008 | 3 photos

Genus: Chrysanthemum.
Species: Chrysanthemum.

This is a houseplant ,but does like outside in summer ...

Cineraria( Houseplant)

Added on 18 Feb, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Cineraria.
Species: Cineraria.