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Bay tree Iris

Added on 21 Aug, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris reticulata.

The bay tree is in a big brown glazed stoneware pot in front of the bedroom window and started to develop a nice...

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Ceanothus

Added on 3 Sep, 2010 | 2 photos

Genus: Ceanothus.
Species: Ceanothus burkwoodii.

ceonothus

Added on 21 Aug, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Ceanothus.
Species: Ceanothus (dont know which one).

its a tree like shrub - I inherited it - it had been in a pot for years and never got higher than 2ft. first yea...

Clematis

Added on 21 Aug, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Clematis.
Species: clematis Mrs N Thompson.

My Grandmother was a Mrs N Thompson. It likes pots, growing in the sun and positively dislikes being trained - i...

euphorbia

Added on 3 Sep, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Euphorbia.
Species: euphorbia.

grows very large indeed, magnificent head of seeds that crack open in hot summer sun (remember that?) Which is w...

helenium

Added on 3 Sep, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Helenium.
Species: helenium.

Its yellow and slugs love the foliage

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hibiscus

Added on 3 Sep, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Hibiscus.
Species: Hibiscus syriacus.

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lobelia

Added on 3 Sep, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Lobelia.
Species: lobelia Fan Scarlet.

it really is full hardy! third year now but getting a bit chocked by the sage (salvia officinalis) that is mental

nicotiana

Added on 3 Sep, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Nicotiana.
Species: nicotiana.

baby bell green flowers

oriental poppy

Added on 21 Aug, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Papaver.
Species: Papaver orientale.

about 3 plants left now, ( I have taken a couple out each year) well established producing 30 heads approx. - pr...

purple sprouting broccoli

Added on 3 Sep, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Brassica.
Species: Brassica oleracea.

Is this the correct botanical. And another question, anybody put it in grow bags - the roots seem quite shallow ...

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Rachel and Kakoli's indigofera

Added on 21 Aug, 2010 | 2 photos

Genus: Indigofera.
Species: Indigofera heterantha.

might be this one or one other of the 700 subspecies http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indigofera ! Its trying to fin...

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roof marrow

Added on 21 Aug, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Cucurbita.
Species: Cucurbita pepo.

in a grow bag, very late to germinate this year, I kept planting more. Now have 4 plants producing instead of 1 ...

this years anenome

Added on 21 Aug, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone nemorosa.

again, not sure if this is right botanical. Its a pink flower and has taken 3 years to get estblished. I kept cu...