Anemone
Added on 6 May, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone st Brigid Blue.
Planted round pond. Hardy and perennial. H 12in. S 8". Full or partial sun, well drained soil.Now in flower...
Catmint
Added on 24 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Nepeta.
Species: Nepeta fassenii.
Blue flowers may - sept. any soil, sun, well drained, 45cm
Choisya Ternata
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Choisya.
Species: Choisya ternata.
Needs shelter, bought for shade
In sick bay at moment....:-(
May put by french doors, as next door neighbours...
Christmas Roses
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Species: Helleborous.
Cut the leaves off when small buds appear (feb)
Also plant near hedge to protect flowers from rain damage.
If ...
Cistus
Added on 6 May, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Cistus.
Species: Cistus x corbariensis.
Evergreen shrub bears crimson tinted buds opening to white flowers in summer. Excellent for dry banks and rock...
Day Lily
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Species: Day lily.
Not sure about this plant. Need to move Corms to a sunnier place. The corms seem well stuck together, may need t...
Eleganus
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Species: Eleganus.
Evergreen with yellow. Hubby pruned too much, untidy shape. May move as may increase bed where it currently is b...
Elephant ears
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Bergenia.
Species: Bergenia cordifolia.
Got 3 of these. Deep pink flowers, dark red leaves in winter. Good for shade area. Plant in front of Hydrangea&#...
Escallonia
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Escallonia.
Species: Escallonia Rosy Red.
To be planted in main bed. 4ft x 4ft. Rose red flowers early - mid summer. Full sun or semi shade.
Evergreen.
Euynomous
Added on 7 May, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Euonymus.
Species: Euonymus fortunei.
Suitable for sun or shade. Will climb against a fence or wall, or can be grown as shrub. Evergreen.
Eve Price
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Viburnum.
Species: Viburnum Eve Price.
Ordered and expecting 3 to arrive april? To be planted by shed. Evergreen, white scented flowers in early spring...
Evergreen fern
Added on 24 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Dryopteris.
Species: Dryopteris Affinis Cristata.
Evergreen fern to be planted by small apple tree.
Feather grass
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Stipa.
Species: Stipa gigantea.
Has a low nutrient need. Full sun but exposure and draught tolerant. Free draining to dry soil. Oat like flowers...
Foxgloves
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Species: Foxgloves.
Bought 5, 2 are white. To be planted in shade area. Full sun or shade under trees. Deadhead mauve flowers to kee...
Hebe
Added on 6 May, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Hebe.
Species: Hebe Veronica Midsummer Beauty.
Pale maeve flowers, from late spring til autumn. Bought for wildlife. Evergreen. H 1.2m S 3m. .Full sun to very ...
Honeysuckle
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Species: Honeysuckle.
Yellow/white flowers, at bottom of garden, summer
Honeysuckle pink
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Species: Honeysuckle.
Kim gave me 2 of these. Flower a pink colour. Think these honeysuckles do better in shade. Have yet to properly ...
Hosta
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Hosta.
Species: Hosta sieboldiana.
Supposed to be slug resistant. Will plant 3 of these in pot, with sharp stones on top of soil, to discourage slu...
Hydrangea
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Hydrangea.
Species: Hydrangea.
Kim gave me 3 of these. Supposed to do better in shade. Supposed to trim dead flowers off in feb.
Iris by pond
Added on 6 May, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris Little Shadow.
Flowers deep purple, slightly ruffled in May. Plant in good soil and sun. H 25cms.
Harmful if eaten.
Iris Foet
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris foetidissima.
Insignificant flowers: watch out for colour, not sure. 70cm tall, 40cm spread. Evergreen perennial. Perfect in d...
Kerria
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Kerria.
Species: Kerria japonica.
Don't cut down, as it's a bamboo type plant. Kim gave me the single variety, which I've planted in f...
Lilac
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Don't remember variety, apart from it was a perfumed one. Mustn't prune, or if I do, only very lightly. ...
Mahonia
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Mahonia.
Species: Mahonia Winter.
Best in shade. Planted by shed. Trim after flowering to encourage bushy growth, or it'll grow leggy. Yellow ...
Midsummer Beauty
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Hebe.
Species: Hebe Midsummer Beauty.
Lavender flowers, July - Sept, height 1.2m. Needs sunny sheltered position. Prune lightly after flowering. Everg...
Pimms Borago
Added on 24 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Borago.
Species: Borago officinalis.
Blue flowers, Aug-sept, 60cm x 80cm. Put flowers in ice cube tray, fill with water, freeze, serve with Pimms!
Pink Rose
Added on 6 May, 2009 | 0 photos
Species: Rose Floribunda Queen Elizabeth.
Free from Telegraph. June to late Sept. Double soft pink blooms with a subtle scent and leathery dark green leav...
Prunus Kojo
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Prunus.
Species: Prunus incisa.
Kim gave to me. Not sure if in right place, wait and see how it gets on. Need to search internet, but put it in ...
Red Azalea
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Species: Azalea Mothers day.
Need to repot with fresh soil. Red flowers in april?
Decidous.
Red hot poker
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia caulescens.
Remove dead leaves when new leaves start poking thro'. Don't forget slugs/snails live under leaves durin...
Rhodo
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Rhododendron.
Species: Rhododendron.
Not sure what variety. Lilac flowers in summer? Evergreen, in tub, in shade, under small apple tree.
Shady Geranuim
Added on 24 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Geranium.
Species: Geranium phaeum.
var. "Samobor" thrives in shade. Choc/aubergine flowers spring-summer. perennial, 80cm x 45cm.
Silver Spider
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Miscanthus.
Species: Miscanthus sinensis.
Medium wet, well drained soil in full sun to part shade. Best in full sun. Tolerant of summer heat. 1.5m tall sp...
Summer Jasmine
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Species: Jasmine.
Kim gave me 2 of these. Summer flowering. Plan on planting in terracotta pots and training by french door.
Tongue fern
Added on 24 Apr, 2009 | 0 photos
Species: Harts Tongue Fern.
To be planted by small apple tree.
White Hebe
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Hebe.
Species: Hebe salicifolia.
Evergreen. 5 feet tall, white flowers. Must not prune too hard. Ie, after flowering. To go in 2nd bed, near pond.
Witch Hazel
Added on 25 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos
Genus: Hamamelis.
Species: Hamamelis x intermedia.
Got 6 sticks from garden centre for £1 each 2 or 3 springs ago. Seem slow growing. Need shade. Not sure the exac...
Yellow Rose
Added on 6 May, 2009 | 0 photos
Species: Rose Floribunda Arthur Bell.
Free from Telegraph. Red and yellow buds unfold to display sweetly fragranced golden flowers. Perfect for beddin...