Pink 'Widecombe Fair' [V]
Added on 11 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo
Genus: Dianthus.
Species: Dianthus allwoodii.
Planted in elliptical bed
Bought at ? for £?
Unusual variety
This plant has received an Award of Garden M...
Diascia [V]
Added on 15 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Diascia.
Species: Diascia.
Planted 04.09 Vistabile hanging basket
Bought 03.09 Yarnton Nurseries, Oxon for 69p each
Family: Scrophular...
Foxglove ....Common [V]
Added on 30 Jun, 2008 | 1 photo
Genus: Digitalis.
Species: Digitalis.
Self - planted '08 Shenstone back new fence
Skill Level: Beginner
Exposure: Partial shade
Hardiness...
Foxglove
Added on 30 Jun, 2008 | 0 photos
Genus: Digitalis.
Species: Digitalis lutea.
Seed sown 06.08 Vistabile
With their tall spires and dangling tube-like flowers, foxgloves add a free-and-eas...
Male Fern
Added on 25 Oct, 2008 | 0 photos
Genus: Dryopteris.
Species: Dryopteris filix-mas.
Genus: Dryopteris
Species: filix-mas
Skill Level: Beginner
Exposure: Partial shade, Shade
Hardiness: Hardy
...
Water Hyacinth
Added on 6 Jul, 2008 | 1 photo
Species: Eichhornia Crassipes.
Planted 07.08 Vistabile pond
Bought 07.08 from Cassington Nursery, Oxon for £ ?
A free-floating perennial aq...
Winter Anconite [V]
Added on 25 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos
Genus: Eranthis.
Species: Eranthis.
Hardiness: Hardy
Skill Level: Beginner
Soil type: Well-drained/light, Acidic, Chalky/alkaline
Exposure: P...
Dog's Tooth Violet 'White Beauty'
Added on 21 Oct, 2011 | 0 photos
Genus: Erythronium.
Species: Erythronium.
Planted 10.11 Vistabile utility bed
Bought 10.11 @ Wilkinsons for £2 [1 bulb]
Common Name: Dog's-tooth v...
Escallonia 'Apple Blossom' [VS]
Added on 3 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo
Genus: Escallonia.
Species: Escallonia 'Apple Blossom'.
Transplanted '07 from Vistabile
Planted '07 Shenstone front privet border
Escallonia - 'Apple B...
Beech [V+S]
Added on 6 Mar, 2008 | 1 photo
Genus: Fagus.
Species: Fagus sylvatica.
Vistabile Front hedge
Shenstone ?
Beech (Fagus sylvatica) hedge is native to the UK. It is deciduous b...
Ash [S]
Added on 6 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos
Genus: Fraxinus.
Species: Fraxinus excelsior.
The large, vigorous ash tree is deciduous and thrives best on moist, base-rich soils. It is fast growing and lon...
Fuchsia Trailing 'La Campanella'
Added on 15 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Fuchsia.
Species: Fuchsia.
Planted ?
Bought 03.09 at Morrisons for £1.99 for 6 plug plants
Botanical Name:
Fuchsia 'La Campanella&...
Fuchsia Upright 'Winston Churchill
Added on 15 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Fuchsia.
Species: Fuchsia.
Planted 04.09 wall baskets Vistabile back garden
Bought 04.09 at Wilkinsons for £2 a tray of 4 ...... 3 trays f...
Fuchsia trailing 'Swingtime'
Added on 15 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Fuchsia.
Species: Fuchsia.
Planted 04.09 Vistabile drive wall baskets
Bought 03.09 Wilkinsons for £2 for a tray of 4 .... 3 trays for £5
...
Fuchsia Trailing 'Southgate'
Added on 12 May, 2008 | 0 photos
Genus: Fuchsia.
Species: Fuchsia.
Planted 05.08
Bought Wilkinsons punnet of 4 ..... 3 punnets for £5 (or £1.99 per punnet)
Half-hardy Peren...
Fuchsia Trailing 'Blue Eyes'
Added on 12 May, 2008 | 2 photos
Genus: Fuchsia.
Species: Fuchsia.
Planted 05.08
Bought Wilkinsons punnet of 4 ..... 3 punnets for £5 (or £1.99 per punnet)
Half-hardy Per...
Fuchsia hardy 'Tom Thumb'
Added on 3 Apr, 2008 | 2 photos
Genus: Fuchsia.
Species: Fuchsia (Vistabile).
Planted Vistabile '03
'Tom Thumb' is a popular miniature variety of red fuchsia which is sufficie...
Fuchsia [V]
Added on 14 Sep, 2012 | 2 photos
Genus: Fuchsia.
Species: Fuchsia magellanica.
Planted: 04.00 Vistabile lobby border
Cutting taken from Mother's garden 04.00
Common Name: Hardy fuch...
Silk Tassel Bush
Added on 7 Mar, 2008 | 1 photo
Genus: Garrya.
Species: Garrya elliptica.
Planted '04 Vistabile back garden N.E. boundary
Common Name: Silk-tassel bush
Genus: Garrya
Species: e...
Cranesbill G.'Wargrave Pink' [V]
Added on 11 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo
Genus: Geranium.
Species: Geranium oxonianum/endressii 'Wargrave Pink'.
Planted before '00 Vistabile fence border
Bought .... unknown
Geranium x oxonianum - 'Wargrave Pink&...
Cranesbill
Added on 14 Sep, 2012 | 3 photos
Genus: Geranium.
Species: Geranium sanguineum.
Planted 04.00 front of Vistabile lobby border
division 04.00 from Mother's garden
Geranium sanguineum ...
Geum 'Lady Stratheden'
Added on 25 May, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Geum.
Species: Geum avens.
Planted 05.09 Vistabile front lounge window border
Bought 05.09 Morrisons £1.99 or £ for 2 plants
Botanical ...
Gladioli
Added on 21 Apr, 2008 | 2 photos
Genus: Gladiolus.
Species: Gladiolus.
Planted Vistabile
Recommended varieties
Tender, large-flowered gladioli are relatively recent hybrids. Sou...
Gladiolus - dwarf
Added on 21 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos
Genus: Gladiolus.
Species: Gladiolus 'Sabu?'.
Planted Shenstone ........ 04.08?
Vistabile lounge front border 04.08?
Gladiolus Common Name: Gl...
Gladiolus - dwarf - 'Atom' [S]
Added on 4 May, 2008 | 0 photos
Genus: Gladiolus.
Species: Gladiolus ?.
Planted 05.08 Shenstone rose bed
Bought 04.08 Woolworths £2.99 for pack of 10 corms
flowers are produced...
Houseplant Paintbrush [V]
Added on 21 May, 2008 | 1 photo
Species: Haemanthus albiflos.
Fat, succulent leaves with a slight pink infusion are held over green bulbs.
Planted ? Vistabile dining-room
...
Easter Cactus
Added on 10 Sep, 2008 | 0 photos
Species: Hatiora gaertneri - formerly Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri)..
The easter cactus is a very attractive plant with colorful blooms and long lasting. Some varieties of these cact...
Houseplant: Zebra Haworthia [V]
Added on 3 Jul, 2011 | 0 photos
Species: Haworthia fasciata.
Grown 06.11 Vistabile dining-room
Bought from Naphill Village Fete Christians in the Community stall 06.11 for ...
Hebe ‘Franciscana Variegata’
Added on 23 Sep, 2010 | 0 photos
Genus: Hebe.
Species: Hebe.
Planted Vistabile front path border 09.10
Bought 09.10 at Sainsburys for £2.99
Type Shrub (Multi-stemmed ...
Hebe Emerald Gem (Vistabile|)
Added on 14 May, 2008 | 0 photos
Genus: Hebe.
Species: Hebe.
Planted 05.08 Vistabile rockery house end
Bought 05.08 Malvern Spring Flower Show
Common Names include H...
Veronica 'Champagne' [S]
Added on 6 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos
Genus: Hebe.
Species: Hebe brachysiphon(?) 'Champagne'.
* Position: full sun or partial shade
* Soil: poor or moderately fertile, moist, well drained neutral...
Hebe
Added on 26 Apr, 2008 | 2 photos
Genus: Hebe.
Species: Hebe pinguifolia.
Planted ? Vistabile old pond bed
Bought ? for £?
Skill Level: Beginner
Exposure: Full sun, Partial sh...
Ivy - English [V+S+B]
Added on 7 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos
Genus: Hedera.
Species: Hedera helix.
Planted mid 70s Vistabile, transplanted to utility wall
Skill Level: Beginner
Exposure: Full sun, Partial s...
Cape Tulip [S]
Added on 4 May, 2008 | 0 photos
Genus: Homeria.
Species: Homeria ?.
Planted 05.08 Shenstone rose bed
Bought @ Woolworths £2.99 for pack of 12 mixed
Flowers:July - Sept
Hei...
Plantain lily
Added on 20 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos
Genus: Hosta.
Species: Hosta.
Planted 04.08 Shenstone garage border
04.08 Vistabile pond border
[Pack of 8] 5 varieties n...
St John's Wort / Androsemo [V]
Added on 23 Jun, 2008 | 1 photo
Genus: Hypericum.
Species: Hypericum.
Planted ? Vistabile Pond Border
Bought ? from ? for £?
Replaced with self seeded 10.11
Known Hazards None ...
Amaryllis [V]
Added on 28 Jan, 2012 | 2 photos
Species: Hyppeastrum.
Started 11.12 diningrm windowsill Vistabile
Bought 10.12 in Sainsburys @ £2.99
Hippeastrum bulbs are popula...
Hyssop [V]
Added on 4 May, 2011 | 0 photos
Genus: Hyssopus.
Species: Hyssopus officinalis.
Planted '10 Vistabile old pond bed
bought'?? from ? for ?
Hyssop, scientific name of Hyssopus offic...
Holly (Common) [S]
Added on 27 Mar, 2008 | 0 photos
Genus: Ilex.
Species: Ilex aquifolium.
Planted ? Shenstone hedging
Common Name: Common holly
Genus: Ilex
Species: aquifolium
Skill Level: Beginne...
Busy Lizzie 'Rainbow mixed'
Added on 10 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Impatiens.
Species: Impatiens.
Seed sown 10.02.09
04.11
Bought 02.09 at Wilkos for £1.30 pkt of 75 seeds
Half Hardy Peren...
Incarvillea [S]
Added on 24 Apr, 2010 | 0 photos
Genus: Incarvillea.
Species: Incarvillea delavayi..
Planted 04.10 Shenstone ... Samantha's bed ['Snow White']
Bought 04.10 at Focus for 3 packs for £5
...
Bearded Iris [V]
Added on 19 Jun, 2008 | 2 photos
Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris germanica.
Iris
Irises are named after the Greek goddess of the rainbow and grow wild throughout the northern hemisphere...
Intermediate Iris
Added on 13 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos
Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris germanica.
free-draining alkaline soil
[if you have acidic or peaty soils you can top dress with lime for good results]
...
Peruvian Daffodil (Spider Lily) [V+S]
Added on 25 Apr, 2010 | 0 photos
Species: Ismene.
Planted '? Vistabile front garden
'? Shenstone front garden
Ismene fall, or Spider Lil...
African Corn Lily [V]
Added on 17 Apr, 2012 | 0 photos
Genus: Ixia.
Species: Ixia.
Planted 04.12 in pots for Vistabile lobby border
Bought 04.12 from Wilkinsons @ £198 a pk of 20 or 3 pks for £6...
Jasmine pink
Added on 20 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos
Genus: Jasminum.
Species: Jasminum beesianum.
Planted Vistabile patio pot 04.08
This vine is native to Southwestern China.
Hardiness: fairly col...
Sweet Pea [V]
Added on 12 Jan, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Lathyrus.
Species: Lathyrus odoratus.
Sown 12.01.09 Vistabile greenhouse 'Night & Day'
?.02.09
Bought 01.09 at ? for 99p a pk...
Herb - Bay tree [V]
Added on 22 May, 2012 | 0 photos
Genus: Laurus.
Species: Laurus nobilis.
Planted 05.12 in ceramic pot in Vistabile Herb plot
Bought 05.12 as standard tree at The Garden Centre[former...
