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Knifophia 'Little Maid'

Added on 14 Aug, 2009 | 1 photo

Species: Knifophia.

In the front garden, in the yellow/white wave of planting.

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Hemerocallis 'Bertie Ferris'

Added on 6 Aug, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis.

Front garden, in the 'orange wave' of planting, which is in a warm and sheltered area.
This 18" ...

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Alstroemeria 'Princess Zavina'

Added on 6 Aug, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Alstroemeria.
Species: Alstroemeria.

Front garden, in an orange-y wave of planting.
This 15" dwarf has salmon pink flowers.

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Bouteloua gracilis

Added on 5 Aug, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Bouteloua.
Species: Bouteloua gracilis.

Front garden, in a south facing border.
Common name is Mosquito Grass.

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Helianthemum 'Ben Mohr'

Added on 3 Aug, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Helianthemum.
Species: Helianthemum nummularium.

Front garden.
Bright orange flowers through the summer and early autumn.
In a very dry, east facing border. Gr...

Sedum 'Autumn Joy'

Added on 30 Jul, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Sedum.
Species: Sedum.

Front garden, sunbaked border.
Salmon pink flowers.

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Crocosmia 'Star Of The East'

Added on 30 Jul, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Crocosmia.
Species: Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora.

Front garden, sunbaked border.

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Campanula persicaria 'Boule de Neige'

Added on 30 Jul, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula persicifolia.

Front garden, sunny border.
Double white, upright, cup shaped flowers that remind me of an open rose.

Campanula glomerata 'Alba'

Added on 30 Jul, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula glomerata.

Front garden, sunny border.
A white upright flower.

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Agapanthus 'Snowball'

Added on 30 Jul, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Agapanthus.
Species: Agapanthus.

Front garden, along the side of the front garden path, which is a sun-baked spot.

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Agapanthus 'Gayles Lilac'

Added on 30 Jul, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Agapanthus.
Species: Agapanthus.

Front garden, in a sunny sheltered area.
This plant reaches 10" and has gorgeous lilac flowers.

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Rosa 'Port Sunlight'

Added on 27 Jul, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Rosa.
Species: Rosa.

This shrub rose is in the front garden, in a sunny border, amongst shrubs and perennials.
It is 5'x3.5'

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Echinacea 'Pink Double Delight'

Added on 27 Jul, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Echinacea.
Species: Echinacea.

Front garden, middle border in full sun.
This is another shorter Echinacea, only 14" tall with pale pink p...

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Echinacea 'Purity'

Added on 27 Jul, 2009 | 3 photos

Genus: Echinacea.
Species: Echinacea.

Front garden, central border in full sun.
This Echinacea only reaches 14".

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Thalictrum kiusianum

Added on 27 Jul, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Thalictrum.
Species: Thalictrum kiusianum.

I LOVE this little plant !
It's in the front garden, central borders - several different clumps !
It'...

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Monarda 'Petite Delight'

Added on 27 Jul, 2009 | 3 photos

Genus: Monarda.
Species: Monarda.

Front garden, central borders in full sun.
This is a compact form reaching only 12".

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Astilbe 'Sprite'

Added on 27 Jul, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Astilbe.
Species: Astilbe simplicifolia.

Front garden, central border in full sun, this is the only astilbe i know of that doesn't have to have mois...

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Stokesia laevis 'Traumerei'

Added on 27 Jul, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Stokesia.
Species: Stokesia laevis.

Front garde, central border - full sun.

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Persicaria affine 'Donald Lownes'

Added on 27 Jul, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Persicaria.
Species: Persicaria affinis.

Front garden, in the central border in full sun.

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Centaurea chieranthifolia

Added on 25 Jul, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Centaurea.
Species: Centaurea chieranthifolia.

A favourite.
Front garden, in the white wave aswell as other borders.

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Catananche caerula 'Bicolour'

Added on 25 Jul, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Catananche.
Species: Catananche caerulea.

I love this flower :-)
Front garden, in various borders and features in the white wave of planting.

Stachys macrantha Nivea

Added on 20 Jul, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Stachys.
Species: Stachys macrantha.

Front garden, in the ribbon borders.
A pretty green leaf and creamy white flowers

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Tiarella 'Iron Butterfly'

Added on 20 Jul, 2009 | 3 photos

Genus: Tiarella.
Species: Tiarella cordifolia.

Front garden, in the ribbon borders.
Gorgeous green leaves with bronze marking and lovely white flower stalks a...

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Gypsophila 'Silver Star'

Added on 20 Jul, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Gypsophila.
Species: Gypsophila paniculata.

Front garden, in the ribbon borders.
8" high.

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Verbena 'rigida'

Added on 20 Jul, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Verbena.
Species: Verbena rigida.

I LOVE this plant ... the form and flower colour !
It's in the front garden, in the ribbon borders and abo...

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Eryngium 'Blue Hobbit'

Added on 20 Jul, 2009 | 3 photos

Genus: Eryngium.
Species: Eryngium planum.

Front garden. In the ribbon borders that flank the central front path.
This is a dwarf, only 10" high.

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Scutellaria 'Texas Rose'

Added on 12 Jul, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Scutellaria.
Species: Scutellaria suffrutescens.

In the back garden, rock garden.
A mound forming evergreen 4" high bush with rosy pink flowers from June -...

Erigeron leiomerus

Added on 11 Jul, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Erigeron.
Species: Erigeron leiomerus.

In the front garden, south facing border. Never flowered.

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Clematis 'Ville de Lyon'

Added on 11 Jul, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis (group 3).

In the back garden, north facing, growing through a Garrya, Sambucus, Pittosporum, Photinia and Buddleia.

Phlox adsurgens 'Wagon Wheels'

Added on 11 Jul, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Phlox.
Species: Phlox adsurgens.

In the back garden, in the rock garden.
A trailing plant with salmon pink flowers.

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Clematis marmoraria

Added on 11 Jul, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis marmoraria.

In my back garden, in the rock garden.
This is not a climber but a low growing, mound forming dwarf evergreen w...

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Scabiosa 'Perfecta' - white.

Added on 27 Jun, 2009 | 3 photos

Genus: Scabiosa.
Species: Scabiosa atropurpurea.

In the front garden, in the sunny border.

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Campanula 'Wedding Bells'

Added on 25 Jun, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula punctata.

I love this plant !
In the front garden, in the semi shade border, in the white wave of planting.
The flowers ...

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Penstemon pinifolius

Added on 24 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Penstemon.
Species: Penstemon pinifolius.

Alpine variety.
In the back garden, in the rockery.
Has bright orange flowers in the summer and the foliage is...

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Penstemon 'Garnet'

Added on 24 Jun, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Penstemon.
Species: Penstemon.

In the front garden, in the semi shade border - in the pink wave of planting.

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Penstemon 'Pinacolada Light Rose'

Added on 24 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Penstemon.
Species: Penstemon.

In the front garden, in the semi shade border - in the pink wave of planting.
This little plant is a dwarf and ...

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Lychnis 'White Robin'

Added on 24 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Lychnis.
Species: Lychnis flos-cuculi.

In the front garden, semi shade border - in the white wave of planting.
A pretty and 'airy' plant at ...

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Gaura 'Vanilla'

Added on 24 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Gaura.
Species: Gaura lindheimeri.

In the front garden, in the semi shade border - in the white wave of planting.
This is the tallest Gaura i have...

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Geranium 'Rothbury Red'

Added on 24 Jun, 2009 | 3 photos

Genus: Geranium.
Species: Geranium.

In the front garden, semi shade border - in the white wave of planting.
The 'red' denotes the red-lig...

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Delosperma 'Cooperi'

Added on 23 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Delosperma.
Species: Delosperma.

In the back garden, in the rockery.
I love these flowers.

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Cistus 'Ladanifer'

Added on 23 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Cistus.
Species: Cistus ladanifer.

Front garden, east facing border.

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Coreopsis 'Limerock Passion'

Added on 23 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Coreopsis.
Species: Coreopsis rosea.

I LOVE the pink Coreopsis !
In the front garden, in the sunny border.

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Lithodora

Added on 20 Jun, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Lithodora.
Species: Lithodora diffusa.

There are two clumps of this, beautiful blue flowers.
In the back garden, in the rockery.

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Arabis

Added on 20 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Arabis.
Species: Arabis alpina.

In the back garden, in the rockery.
This plant flowers in early spring and has a white flower that hovers over ...

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Primula

Added on 20 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Primula.
Species: Primula vul sibthorpii.

In the front garden, the sunny border.
Gorgeous lilac flowers.

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Anemone 'September Charm'

Added on 20 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone.

In the pink border.

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Liatris 'Kobold'

Added on 20 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Liatris.
Species: Liatris spicata.

In the front garden, sunny border.

Sanguisorba 'Pink Tanna'

Added on 20 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Sanguisorba.
Species: Sanguisorba officinalis.

In the front garden, semi shade border.

Clematis 'Lasurstern'

Added on 20 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis.

In the back garden, in a south facing border to the right hand side of the rockery.

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Clematis 'Kaiu'

Added on 20 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis viorna/viticella.

In the back garden.
On a north facing wall planted alongside Rosa 'Summer Wine' and they grow together.

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Clematis 'Caroline'

Added on 20 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis.

In one of the middle borders.

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Clematis 'Dancing Queen'

Added on 20 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis.

In the front garden, semi shade border, climbing through the Escallonia hedge.

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Ipheion 'Froyle Mill'

Added on 20 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Ipheion.
Species: Ipheion.

In the back garden, in the rockery.
Lovely purple flowers in early spring.

Anthyllis montana 'Rubra'

Added on 20 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Anthyllis.
Species: Anthyllis.

In the back garden, in the rockery.

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Arenaria 'purpurescens'

Added on 20 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Arenaria.
Species: Arenaria.

In the back garden, in the rockery.

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Lavatera 'Barnsley Baby'

Added on 20 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Lavatera.
Species: Lavatera.

In my front and back gardens, i have 3 in various positions.

Oleander

Added on 20 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Nerium.
Species: Nerium oleander.

In the front garden, in the sunny border.

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Ceanothus 'Concha'

Added on 20 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Ceanothus.
Species: Ceanothus burkwoodii.

In my back garden, in an east facing position.
This tall shrub is a mass of blue flowers in early spring-summer...

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Viburnum

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Viburnum.
Species: Viburnum tinus.

In the back garden, forming a nice screen/disguise to the neighbours fence, has Clematis 'Comptesse de Bouc...

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Potentilla 'Snowbird'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Potentilla.
Species: Potentilla.

In the front garden, in the north facing border.

Heuchera 'Key Lime Pie'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Heuchera.
Species: Heuchera.

In the front and back gardens, i love this plant!
the lime green foliage is perfect to really lift an areas col...

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Buddliea 'Black Knight'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Buddleja.
Species: Buddleja davidii.

In the back garden, in a north/south facing site.
The plant gets very windblown !

Astilbe 'Inschriach Pink'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Astilbe.
Species: Astilbe.

In the back garden, north facing border.

Leucothoe 'Rainbow'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Leucothoe.
Species: Leucothoe walteri.

In the back garden, 2 clumps in different areas, east aswell as north facing.
Evergreen with lovely red, green ...

Lonicera 'Graham Thomas'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Lonicera.
Species: Lonicera periclymenum.

In the back garden, grows behind an Eleagnus.

Heuchera 'Bressingham Hybrids'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Heuchera.
Species: Heuchera.

In the front garden, semi shade border.
The pink flowers are the darkest pink i've seen on a Heuchera.

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Erigeron 'Sea Breeze'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Erigeron.
Species: Erigeron glauca.

In the front garden, under a hedge, facing south.

Cornus 'Gouchaultii'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Cornus.
Species: Cornus alba.

In the front garden, in an east facing bed with poor dry soil, next to another Cornus (Sibirica).

Cornus 'Sibirica'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Cornus.
Species: Cornus alba.

In the front garden, in an east facing position, in very poor dry soil.

Osteospermum 'Cannington Roy'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Osteospermum.
Species: Osteospermum.

In the front garden, underneath a hedge facing south.

Bergenia 'Rotblum'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Bergenia.
Species: Bergenia cordifolia.

In the front garden, sunny border.

Artemisia 'Powys Castle'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Artemisia.
Species: Artemisia.

In the front garden, in the east facing sunbaked border.
Very very poor, dry soil here.

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Gerbera 'Everlast' White

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Gerbera.
Species: Gerbera.

In the front garden, sunny border.

Aquilegia 'Black Barlow'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Aquilegia.
Species: Aquilegia.

In the front garden, semi shade border.

Aquilegia 'Blue Barlow'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Aquilegia.
Species: Aquilegia.

In the front garden, semi shade border.

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Aquilegia 'Clementine Dark Purple'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Aquilegia.
Species: Aquilegia.

I LOVE the Clementine series !!!
In the front garden, semi shaded border.

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Scabiosa 'Blue'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Scabiosa.
Species: Scabiosa atropurpurea.

In the front garden, semi shade border.

Scabiosa 'Butterfly Blue'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Scabiosa.
Species: Scabiosa.

In the front garden, semi shade border.

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Campanula 'Kent Belle'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula.

In the front garden, sunny border.

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Phlox 'Candy Stripe'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Phlox.
Species: Phlox subulata.

In the front garden, semi shade border.
A gorgeous plant that carpets with a lovely pink striped flower, i love...

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Erigeron 'Azure Fairy'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Erigeron.
Species: Erigeron.

In the front garden, in the ribbon borders.
This is the best Erigeron i've ever had, it flowers well into ...

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Astrantia 'Hadspen Blood'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Astrantia.
Species: Astrantia major.

In the front garden, semi shade border.

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Coreopsis 'Sweet Dreams'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 3 photos

Genus: Coreopsis.
Species: Coreopsis.

In the front garden, sunny border.
I love Coreopsis :)

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Nemesia 'Rose Pink'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

In the front garden, sunny border.

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Stachys 'Saharan Pink'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Stachys.
Species: Stachys monieri.

In the front garden, sunny border.

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Gaura 'Crimson Butterflies'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Gaura.
Species: Gaura lindheimeri.

In the front garden, sunny border.

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Aster 'Tonga'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Aster.
Species: Aster.

In the front garden, sunny border.
I love Asters :)

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Monarda 'Prarienacht'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Monarda.
Species: Monarda.

In the front garden, in the ribbon border alongside central path.
Dug these out in June '10 because they w...

Echinacea 'Elton Knight'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Echinacea.
Species: Echinacea purpurea.

In the front garden, 18" high.
Vivid pink flowers :)

Gaura 'Pink Dwarf'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Gaura.
Species: Gaura lindheimeri.

In the front garden, in the semi shade border.
I love Gauras :)

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Scabiosa 'Barocca'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Scabiosa.
Species: Scabiosa.

In the front garden, in the semi shade border.
It has beautiful blackcurrant coloured flowers :)
I love this p...

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Rudbeckia 'Goldsturm'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Rudbeckia.
Species: Rudbeckia.

In the front garden, semi shaded border.

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Achillea 'Rose Madder'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Achillea.
Species: Achillea.

In the front garden, this 18" soft red coloured flower is in the sunny border.
Sadly, as most others do, ...

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Scabious 'Pink Mist'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Species: Scabious.

In the front garden, in the sunny border.
Clumps of this grow alongside other perennials.
It's a lovely p...

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Verbena 'Claret'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Verbena.
Species: Verbena canadensis.

In the front garden, in the sunny border.

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Verbena 'Homestead Purple'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Verbena.
Species: Verbena canadensis.

In the front garden.
In the sunny border alongside lots of other perennials.

Heuchera 'Green Spice'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Heuchera.
Species: Heuchera.

In the front garden.
In a south facing border, grown with other perennials.

Heuchera 'Beauty Colour'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Heuchera.
Species: Heuchera.

In the front garden.
In a north facing border.

Heuchera 'Prince'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Heuchera.
Species: Heuchera.

In the front garden, in a sunbaked southeast facing spot, alongside Artemisias.

Heuchera 'Black Beauty'

Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Heuchera.
Species: Heuchera.

In the back garden.