beattie's plants : Grows on You

Ceanothus thyrsiflorus - 'Repens'

Added on 30 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Ceanothus.
Species: Ceanothus thyrsiflorus.

Ajuga

Added on 19 Mar, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Ajuga.
Species: Ajuga reptans.

Ajuga 'Burgundy Glow'

Ajuga 'Braunhertz'

Added on 23 Mar, 2011 | 0 photos

Genus: Ajuga.
Species: Ajuga reptans.

allium

Added on 3 Jun, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium christophii.

amelanchier

Added on 19 May, 2010 | 2 photos

Genus: Amelanchier.
Species: Amelanchier lamarckii.

Lovely - 2 bush -sized plants. Are they going to be bushes or trees? The wind will decide.

Anemone blanda

Added on 12 Apr, 2011 | 0 photos

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone blanda.

In the "virtual pond"

Anemone Sylphide

Added on 15 Feb, 2011 | 0 photos

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone coronaria.

In corners of pink garden

Anemone sylvestris

Added on 19 May, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone sylvestris.

Look what I found in a car boot sale this week-end! Had to admit it to hospital - noshed by bunnies :-(

Anemonella

Added on 1 Aug, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Anemonella.
Species: Anemonella thalictroides.

Antennaria dioica 'Nyewoods'

Added on 12 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Antennaria.
Species: Antennaria dioica.

Anthriscus sylvestris 'Ravenswing'

Added on 23 Mar, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Anthriscus.
Species: Anthriscus sylvestris.

Arabis

Added on 15 Mar, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Arabis.
Species: Arabis albida.

Arenaria

Added on 25 May, 2010 | 2 photos

Genus: Arenaria.
Species: Arenaria montana.

"Sandwort" as it says on the label.

Aster frikartii 'Monch'

Added on 25 Oct, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Aster.
Species: Aster frikartii 'Monch'.

Aubretia

Added on 23 Mar, 2011 | 0 photos

Species: Aubretia 'Blue Cascade'.

Autumn crocus

Added on 12 Oct, 2010 | 2 photos

Genus: Colchicum.
Species: Colchicum autumnale.

azalea 'Delicatissima'

Added on 19 May, 2010 | 2 photos

Species: Azalea 'Delicatissima'.

Azalea 'Strawberry Ice'

Added on 12 Apr, 2011 | 3 photos

Species: Azalea 'Strawberry Ice'.

Almost in flower.....

Azalea "White Swan"

Added on 19 May, 2010 | 0 photos

Species: Azalea "White Swan".

Covered in white flowers in its first year - what a star!!

Black elder

Added on 19 May, 2010 | 4 photos

Genus: Sambucus.
Species: Sambucus nigra.

I bought it as "Black Beauty" and it is! Rabbits loved it unfortunately but I managed to get it to a p...

Bladder campion

Added on 31 Aug, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Silene.
Species: Silene vulgaris.

Bluebell

Added on 16 May, 2010 | 4 photos

Genus: Hyacinthoides.
Species: Hyacinthoides non-scripta.

In the wooded bit of my garden

Brunnera macrophylla (Brunnera) 'Hadspen Cream'

Added on 26 Mar, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Brunnera.
Species: Brunnera macrophylla.

Burncoose, March11

Busy lizzie - scarlet

Added on 31 Aug, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Impatiens.
Species: Impatiens.

Button fern

Added on 3 Jun, 2010 | 1 photo

Species: Pellaea rotundifolia.

Camassia (blue)

Added on 29 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Camassia.
Species: Camassia quamash.

Camassia (white)

Added on 12 Apr, 2011 | 0 photos

Species: Camassia, white.

Camellia 'April Dawn'

Added on 25 Oct, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Camellia.
Species: Camellia 'April Dawn'.

Camellia 'Bob Hope'

Added on 4 Jun, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Camellia.
Species: Camellia 'Bob Hope'.

Camellia 'China Clay'

Added on 4 Jun, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Camellia.
Species: Camellia 'China Clay'.

Camellia 'Cornish Snow'

Added on 4 Jun, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Camellia.
Species: Camellia 'Cornish Snow'.

Camellia 'Nuccio's Pearl'

Added on 19 Oct, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Camellia.
Species: Camellia 'Nuccio's Pearl'.

Planted Oct 10

Camellia 'Snow Flurry'

Added on 19 Oct, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Camellia.
Species: Camellia 'Snow Flurry'.

Planted Oct 10

Campanula

Added on 3 Jun, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula poscharskyana.

Growing on the house foundations - tough little thing

campanula glomerata superba

Added on 1 Aug, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula glomerata.

Campanula takesimana

Added on 1 Aug, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula takesimana.

Pretty specked flowers

Ceanothus griseus 'Yankee Point'

Added on 19 Oct, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Ceanothus.
Species: Ceanothus griseus.

Planted Oct 10

Centaurea dealbata

Added on 13 Mar, 2011 | 0 photos

Genus: Centaurea.
Species: Centaurea dealbata.

Centaurea montana

Added on 13 Mar, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Centaurea.
Species: Centaurea montana.

Ceratostigma plumbaginoides

Added on 19 Oct, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Ceratostigma.
Species: Ceratostigma plumbaginoides.

Planted Oct 10

Chaenorhinum origanifolium

Added on 31 Aug, 2010 | 1 photo

Species: Chaenorhinum origanifolium.

I'm thinking of using this plant with its blue flowers and creeping habit as part of a "virtual stream&...

Chionodoxa forbesii

Added on 21 Oct, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Chionodoxa.
Species: Chionodoxa forbesii.

Planted Oct 10
Had to move it - been eaten by rabbits.

Chrysanthemum rubellum 'Mrs Jessie Cooper'

Added on 5 Nov, 2011 | 0 photos

Genus: Chrysanthemum.
Species: Chrysanthemum rubellum 'Mrs Jessie Cooper'.

Chrysanthemum, pink

Added on 25 Oct, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Chrysanthemum.
Species: Chrysanthemum.

cistus

Added on 19 May, 2010 | 2 photos

Genus: Cistus.
Species: Cistus x rodiaei "Jessabel".

Came from Forde Abbey Nursery. The whole bush smells fabulous - like incense!

Cistus corbariensis

Added on 11 Mar, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Cistus.
Species: Cistus corbariensis.

Cistus purpureum

Added on 24 May, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Cistus.
Species: Cistus purpureum.

Commelina coelestis

Added on 31 Aug, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Commelina.
Species: Commelina coelestis.

Thanks for naming it SBG

convolvulus cneorum

Added on 3 Jun, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Convolvulus.
Species: Convolvulus cneorum.

cornflower - centaurea

Added on 3 Jun, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Centaurea.
Species: Centaurea montana.

Cornus kousa

Added on 19 Oct, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Cornus.
Species: Cornus kousa.

Planted Oct 10 x2

Corydalis 'Blue Dragon'

Added on 12 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Corydalis.
Species: Corydalis flexuosa.

Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple'

Added on 30 Apr, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Cotinus.
Species: Cotinus coggygria.

Planted 2 years ago - looked as if it was never going to get going. At last it seems to have settled in.

Crab apple - anonymous variety

Added on 30 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Malus.
Species: Malus - crab apple.

Planted 2 years ago - I thought it wasn't going to make it, but it proved me wrong.

Crassula sarcocaulis

Added on 20 May, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Crassula.
Species: Crassula sarcocaulis.

Given to me by a lady via Freecycle

Creeping dogwood

Added on 19 May, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Cornus.
Species: Cornus canadensis.

I tried this plant on the advice of some friends who are professional gardeners, and it just disappeared. A mys...

Crocus, blue

Added on 21 Oct, 2010 | 1 photo

Species: Crocus, blue.

Planted Oct 10

Crocus, white

Added on 14 Feb, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Crocus.
Species: Crocus.

Crocus, yellow

Added on 21 Oct, 2010 | 0 photos

Species: Crocus, yellow.

In volcano, planted Oct 10

Cyclamen hederifolium

Added on 20 May, 2010 | 2 photos

Genus: Cyclamen.
Species: Cyclamen hederifolium.

Taken 17/8/09

Dahlia

Added on 3 Jun, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Dahlia.
Species: Dahlia 'caribbean sunset'.

In the volcano

Dahlia 'Vuurfogel'

Added on 23 Mar, 2011 | 0 photos

Genus: Dahlia.
Species: Dahlia 'Vuurfogel'.

dianella

Added on 3 Jun, 2010 | 0 photos

Species: Dianella tasmanica (Tas Red).

Given to me by friends

Dicentra spectabilis

Added on 26 Mar, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Dicentra.
Species: Dicentra spectabilis.

The pink one

Dicentra spectabilis alba

Added on 11 Mar, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Dicentra.
Species: Dicentra spectabilis.

Disporum

Added on 3 Jun, 2010 | 2 photos

Genus: Disporum.
Species: Disporum sessile.

Variegated form

Drimys lanceolata

Added on 19 Oct, 2010 | 2 photos

Genus: Drimys.
Species: Drimys lanceolata.

Planted Oct 10

Echinops bannaticus 'taplow blue'

Added on 20 Oct, 2010 | 2 photos

Genus: Echinops.
Species: Echinops bannaticus.

Planted Oct 10

Epimedium

Added on 26 Mar, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Epimedium.
Species: Epimedium sulphureum.

epimedium

Added on 3 Jun, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Epimedium.
Species: Epimedium youngianum 'niveum'.

Erigeron karvinskianus

Added on 25 Oct, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Erigeron.
Species: Erigeron karvinskianus.

Erigeron, fleabane

Added on 20 Mar, 2011 | 0 photos

Genus: Erigeron.
Species: Erigeron 'Pink Jewel'.

Erodium

Added on 31 Aug, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Erodium.
Species: Erodium variabile.

Erysimum bicolor (Bowles' Mauve)

Added on 12 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Erysimum.
Species: Erysimum bicolor.

Erythronium 'White Beauty'

Added on 4 Jun, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Erythronium.
Species: Erythronium 'White Beauty'.

Erythronium "Pagoda"

Added on 19 May, 2010 | 4 photos

Genus: Erythronium.
Species: Erythronium japonicum.

My second try with these - but the first time with rabbits excluded! Gorgeous yellow flowers with recurved petals.

Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety'

Added on 25 Oct, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Euonymus.
Species: Euonymus fortunei.

euphorbia amygdaloides

Added on 3 Jun, 2010 | 7 photos

Genus: Euphorbia.
Species: Euphorbia amygdaloides.

Euphorbia amygdaloides purpurea - devastated by the dratted bunnies and in hospital....

euphorbia fireglow

Added on 3 Jun, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Euphorbia.
Species: Euphorbia griffithii.

'Fireglow' Rather stunted - it's been nibbled!

Fatsia japonica

Added on 25 Oct, 2010 | 2 photos

Genus: Fatsia.
Species: Fatsia japonica.

Forsythia

Added on 11 Mar, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Forsythia.
Species: Forsythia intermedia.

Fritillaries

Added on 17 May, 2010 | 4 photos

Genus: Fritillaria.
Species: Fritillaria meleagris.

Only about one third of those planted come up - how disappointing! is it the squirrels? But a year later there a...

Fuchsia 'Gold Mountain'

Added on 26 Mar, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Fuchsia.
Species: Fuchsia 'Gold Mountain'.

Moved from volcano Sept 10, starting to grow again March 11

Fuchsia 'Snowcap'

Added on 20 Oct, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Fuchsia.
Species: Fuchsia 'Snowcap'.

Planted Oct 10

Fuchsia 'Thalia'

Added on 19 Jul, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Fuchsia.
Species: Fuchsia 'Thalia'.

Fuchsia 'York Manor'

Added on 20 Oct, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Fuchsia.
Species: Fuchsia 'York Manor'.

Planted Oct 10

Fuchsia "Genii"

Added on 19 Jul, 2010 | 0 photos

Fuchsia "Lady Boothby"

Added on 19 Jul, 2010 | 1 photo

Fuchsia "Son of Thumb"

Added on 19 Jul, 2010 | 0 photos

Fuchsia "Sunray"

Added on 20 Jul, 2010 | 0 photos

Fuchsia magellanica alba ('Hawkshead'?)

Added on 31 Aug, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Fuchsia.
Species: Fuchsia magellanica.

Japanese anemone 'Robustissima' behind

Fuchsia magellanica versicolor

Added on 19 Jul, 2010 | 0 photos

Fucshia 'Mrs Popple'

Added on 19 Oct, 2010 | 0 photos

Species: Fucshia 'Mrs Popple'.

Planted Oct 10

Gazania

Added on 3 Jun, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Gazania.
Species: Gazania rigens.

Plug plants were a present from Rich

General view of garden

Added on 11 Mar, 2011 | 4 photos

Species: General view of garden.

gentian

Added on 1 Aug, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Gentiana.
Species: Gentiana septemfida.

Between azaleas & camellias

Gentian sino-ornata

Added on 11 Mar, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Gentian sino-ornata.

Geranium 'Splish Splash'

Added on 12 Apr, 2011 | 0 photos

Genus: Geranium.
Species: Geranium 'Splish Splash'.

Geranium renardii 'Zetterlund'

Added on 12 Apr, 2011 | 0 photos

Genus: Geranium.
Species: Geranium renardii.

Geranium sanguineum 'Elke'

Added on 24 May, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Geranium.
Species: Geranium sanguineum.

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