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Chaenomeles x specioas Lemon and Lime

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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Chaenomeles x speciosa Nivalis

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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Trillium chloropetalum gigantium

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 2 photos

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Trillium chloropetalum gigantium April 2011

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

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Acer Green Globe 2

Added on 25 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Acer.
Species: Acer Green Globe.

I have posted a question on this plant.

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Achillea millefolium Pretty Belinda

Added on 23 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Achillea.
Species: Achillea millefolium.

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Achillea millefolium Terracotta

Added on 23 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Achillea.
Species: Achillea millefolium.

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Achillea SalmonBeauty

Added on 12 Jul, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Achillea.
Species: Achillea Salmon Beauty.

New plant this year. Achillea is a great filler plant and because it is tall stands out very well. HP. Pretty so...

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Allium Aflatunence Light Purple

Added on 7 Apr, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium Aflatunence.

Bought Swindon Garden Centre. Planted 8.12.09 under the pergola.

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Allium Aflatunence Purple Sensation

Added on 7 Apr, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium Aflatunence Purple Sensation.

Bought Focus Chippenham. Planted 8.12.09 under the Pergola.

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Allium albopilosum "Christophii"

Added on 7 Apr, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium albopilosum.

Bought Focus Chippenham Planted 8.12.09 under the pergola

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Allium caeruleum

Added on 7 Apr, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium caeruleum.

FromLeekes GC Melksham Planted 8.12.09 under blue daisy shrub north of red hot pokers

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Allium Christophii

Added on 25 Jul, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium christophii.

This flower head was 8" across when I took this photo on 3.7 2010. With all the rain we have had it has ope...

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Allium giganteum Gladiator

Added on 7 Apr, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium giganteum.

Bought from FocusChippenham.

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Allium Gladiator

Added on 7 Apr, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium Gladiator.

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Allium Ostrowskianum 'Rosy Bells'

Added on 23 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium ostrowskianum.

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Allium sphaerocephalon

Added on 7 Apr, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium sphaerocephalon.

The alliums are the small pink balls beside the pink lily

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Aloe aristata (Lace aloe)

Added on 31 Jul, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Aloe.
Species: Aloe aristata.

Commonly named the lace aloe because of the white raised areas on the leaf. South African plant usually used as ...

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Aloe cristata seed pod 2014

Added on 8 Aug, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Aloe.
Species: Aloe cristata.

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Androsace septentrionalis

Added on 20 Apr, 2015 | 1 photo

Genus: Androsace.
Species: Androsace septentrionalis.

The smallest member of the primula family in my garden. I grew it from seed sown on 1.3.14, from the SRGC seed e...

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Dark leaved Anemone

Added on 24 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone.

Colourful leaves which are more rounded but more divided than the other anemone blanda in the garden. Intense bl...

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Anemone Coronaria 'De Caen' Sep 2011

Added on 9 Sep, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone coronaria.

I planted a lot of these this year and have decided to plant some more. The primary colours are a delight and ve...

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Anemone de Caen March 2011

Added on 9 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone de Caen.

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Comparison of anemone leaves Blanda v Colourful version

Added on 24 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone leaves.

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Anemone nemorosa Vestal

Added on 15 Apr, 2012 | 3 photos

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone nemorosa.

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Anemone nemorosa Wilkes White

Added on 15 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone nemorosa.

Reliable herbaceous perennial with deeply palmate leaves emerging before the flowers. Part shade,moist soil pref...

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Anemone ranunculoides

Added on 15 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone ranunculoides.

A yellow anemone. Most unusual. Deep yellow flowers over attractive dissected foliage.

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Antirrhinum

Added on 26 Jun, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Antirrhinum.
Species: Antirrhinum.

Many years ago I sowed a packet of these antirrhinums and they have self sown their seeds ever since. If possibl...

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Antirrhum Intermediate mixed.

Added on 13 Jul, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Antirrhum.

Seed sown in a cold frame 13.7.2011 for planting out in the spring. This is an old packet of seeds which should ...

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Aquilegia Nora Barlow

Added on 22 May, 2012 | 2 photos

Genus: Aquilegia.
Species: Aquilegia Nora Barlow.

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Armeria maritima

Added on 18 May, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Armeria.
Species: Armeria maritma.

I will have to put this elsewhere because my lovely fishbox which i made and planted up at the Suntrap Garden Ba...

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Artichoke "Green Globe"

Added on 20 Mar, 2010 | 1 photo

Species: Artichoke "Green Globe".

Edible Perennial Thistle suitable for a herbaceous border.

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Astrantia major "Shaggy"

Added on 26 Jun, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Astrantia.
Species: Astrantia major.

Astrantia, Shaggy
Flowers June - August
Delightful delicate white flowers tinted with pink and green. Perfect...

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Astrantia major Rubra

Added on 26 Jun, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Astrantia.
Species: Astrantia major.

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Brunnera Jack Frost

Added on 28 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Brunnera.
Species: Brunnera Jack Frost.

I love forget me nots so the Brunnera family are an added bonus because they are interesting for 12 months of th...

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Brunnera Macrophylla

Added on 29 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Brunnera.
Species: Brunnera macrophylla.

Vivid blue, forget me not flowers above spreading clumps of heart shaped, textured, mid green leaves look good i...

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Buddleia 'Sungold'

Added on 19 Oct, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Buddleia 'Sungold'.

A well rooted cutting, a gift from Karensusan. Very late flowering. Little balls of golden flowers along the end...

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Buddleia Alternifolia

Added on 28 Jun, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Buddleia Alternifolia.

A lovely waterfall of pale lilac flowers cascades down the sweeping branches.

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Bush Rose Queen Elizabeth

Added on 7 Oct, 2013 | 1 photo

Species: Bush Rose Queen Elizabeth.

A wonderful upright growing rose with good repeat flowering over a long period.

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Cactus collection no 2

Added on 18 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Cactus.

Her are the rest of my OH cactus

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Cactus 3 in a pot

Added on 18 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Cactus.

Problem with one plant keeps keeling over.

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Is it supposed to be a trailing cactus

Added on 18 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Cactus maybe trailing.

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Cactus Collection No 1

Added on 18 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Cactus..

I could not get all of them in to one picture.

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Calendula (Pot Marigold) 28 8 2011

Added on 31 Aug, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Calendula.
Species: Calendula.

Self seeding caledula pop up in unexpected places to give a cheerful feel to the garden.

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Camellia ETR Carlyon (williamsii) 25.3.12

Added on 25 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Camellia.
Species: Camellia ETR Carlyon (williamsii).

A semi double white hardy camellia. Upright growing. This is the first flower out this year a whole month ahead ...

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Cardiocrinum giganteum

Added on 29 Jun, 2016 | 1 photo

Genus: Cardiocrinum.
Species: Cardiocrinum giganteum.

Native to the Himalayas east to Myanmar (Burma) and China. Grows up to 3.5m. The original bulb develops offsho...

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Centaurea Macrocephela

Added on 15 Jul, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Centaurea.
Species: Centaurea Macrocephela.

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Chaenomeles japonica

Added on 27 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Chaenomeles.
Species: Chaenomeles japonica.

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Chiastofolium oppostitifolium

Added on 2 Jul, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Chiastofolium oppostitifolium (syn C.simplicifolium).

bought 28 6 2011. Bright green rosettes of evergreen creeping succulent foliage. Shade or partial shade in moist...

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Chiastophyllum oppositifolium Frosted Jade

Added on 2 Jul, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Chiastophyllum oppositifolium Frosted Jade.

Bought 28 6 2011. Variegated rosettes of succulent creeping foliage. It is evergreen and tinged pink in winter. ...

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Chionodoxa alba

Added on 21 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Chionadoxa alba.

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Chionodoxa 23.3.12

Added on 24 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Chionodoxa.
Species: Chionodoxa.

Early Spring flowering bulbs. Blue, pink or white flowers.

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Chionodoxa 'Luciliae Alba'

Added on 21 Apr, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Chionodoxa.
Species: Chionodoxa 'Luciliae Alba'.

Hardy, Clump forming, perennial. Needs well-drained soil in sun or light shade. The star shaped flowers appear...

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Clematis 'Blue Angel'

Added on 29 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis 'Blue Angel'.

Pretty pale blue flowers May and June and again in September. Needs to be pruned hard to knee height in early Ma...

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Clematis Grandiflora with Rosa Mai Gold on the back wall.

Added on 9 Jun, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis Grandiflora and Rosa Mai Gold.

We cut the clematis back hard last year and expected to lose out on a lot of flowers this year but they are all ...

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Clematis Montana 'Elizabeth'

Added on 29 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis montana.

Scented pink flowers in May,June sometimes September. Vigorous climber 15'-20'

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Clematis Montana 'Marjorie'

Added on 29 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis montana.

Vigorous Montana grows 20' to 30'. Semi double cream - flushed pink, flowers in May and June with a se...

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Cosmos 'Double Click'

Added on 18 Apr, 2013 | 1 photo

Genus: Cosmos.
Species: Cosmos 'Double Click'.

HHA
Seeds bought Dobbies Dunfermline 12.2.13
Sown 15.2.13
Germination > 12.4.13 cold greenhouse

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Crinodendron Hookerianum (Chilean Lantern Tree)

Added on 2 Jun, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Crinodendron.
Species: Crinodendron hookerianum.

The flowers are like big red cherries.

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Crocosmia Firejumper

Added on 16 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Crocosmia.
Species: Crocosmia Firejumper.

The yellow and orange stripe effect looks like leaping flames in a fire.

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Crocosmia Firejumper 16 9 2011

Added on 16 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Crocosmia.
Species: Crocosmia Firejumper.

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Crocosmia Lucifer

Added on 16 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Crocosmia.
Species: Crocosmia Lucifer.

I have difficulty growing this variety. I have tried it in variuos places and am still trying to find somewhere ...

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Crocosmia x crocosmifolia George Davison

Added on 9 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Crocosmia.
Species: Crocosmia x crocosmifolia 'George Davison'.

Pretty pure golden yellow flowers.

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Added on 23 Aug, 2017 | 0 photos

Genus: Crocus.
Species: Crocus kotschyanus.

15 cormlets from SRGC members sales table Dunblane Summer Meeting 19th August 2017. Autumn flowering leaves grow...

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Crocus speciosus 12.11.11

Added on 12 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Crocus.
Species: Crocus speciosus.

Blue petals with a darker blue stripe

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Cyclamen? Silverado White, Pink and Scarlet

Added on 7 Oct, 2013 | 1 photo

Genus: Cyclamen.
Species: Cyclamen.

Fragrant flowers in jewel bright colours. Autumn and Winter flowering.

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Cytissus battandeirii

Added on 8 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Cytissus battandierii.

The Pineapple tree. No fruit but the flowers have a delicious pinapple scent. Rumoured to be a bit fragile outs...

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Spotted Orchid

Added on 3 Jul, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Dactylorhiza.
Species: Dactylorhiza fuchsia x purpurella.

Leaves in early spring look stunning with their black spots.

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Spotted Orchid 3

Added on 3 Jul, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Dactylorhiza.
Species: Dactylorhiza fuchsia x purpurella.

Flower 3 7 2010, has been flowering for about 2 weeks

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Daffodil Falconet AGM

Added on 14 Apr, 2015 | 1 photo

Species: Daffodil Falconet AGM.

Grown in a pot. Tazetta daffodil Division 8 Y/O. Lots of small yellow and orange flowers on each stem. 25-40cms...

Daphne calcicola 'Nanche'

Added on 23 May, 2018 | 0 photos

Genus: Daphne.
Species: daphne calcicola 'Nanche'.

Bought 1.4.16 from our speaker Ger van den Beuken. the plant has been outside until a month ago when I managed t...

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Dianthus

Added on 9 Jul, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Dianthus.
Species: Dianthus alpinus.

These small rockery plants are semi hardy semi evergreen perennials.

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Dianthus barbatus Sweet William

Added on 9 Jul, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Dianthus.
Species: Dianthus barbatus.

Self sown biennials just keep coming back to perfume the air on still warm days.

Dianthus deltoides

Added on 17 Mar, 2020 | 0 photos

Genus: Dianthus.
Species: Dianthus deltoides.

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Dianthus deltoides Flashing Light

Added on 9 Jul, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Dianthus.
Species: Dianthus deltoides.

Tiny bright dark red flowers above a cushion of strappy leaves make this very suitable for a sink unlike the min...

Dianthus glacialis

Added on 17 Mar, 2020 | 0 photos

Genus: Dianthus.
Species: Dianthus glacialis.

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Dierama seedlings 12.4.12

Added on 12 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Dierama.
Species: Dierama mixed.

I bought this packet of seeds (20) at Gardening Scotland 2010 from Fir Trees Nursery. I put them in a safe place...

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Draba aspera

Added on 9 Sep, 2015 | 1 photo

Species: Draba aspera.

Sow @ 20°C. Seed germinates within 3 months according to the Ontario rgc. Should have small bunches of yellow fl...

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eonymous 'Silver Queen' in flower for the first time since it was planted 8 years ago.

Added on 4 Jul, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Eonymous 'Silver Queen'.

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Eremurus Stenophyllus

Added on 27 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Eremurus.
Species: Eremurus stenophyllus.

These quirky roots are my latest bulbs bought yesterday on the way home from Wiltshire. I'm looking forward...

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Erythronium dens canis 'Lilac Wonder'

Added on 1 Dec, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Erythronium.
Species: Erythronium dens canis 'Lilac Wonder'.

Dogs Tooth Liolet. So named because of the shape of the root.

Erythronium White Beauty

Added on 22 Apr, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Erythronium.
Species: Erythronium White Beauty.

From SRGC Show from Edrom nursery £4.50. Planted west of pergola south east end of shrubbery. Dogs Tooth violet ...

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Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Amy Purpurea'

Added on 16 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Euphorbia.
Species: Euphorbia amygdaloides.

HP.Ht/Spr 50 x 45cm. Flowers March - June. Prefers full sun to partial shade in free draining soil or compost. N...

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Wild Strawberries

Added on 18 Jul, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Fragaria.
Species: Fragaria.

Small fruit up to 1cm, sweet and strong strawberry flavour.

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Fritillaria Mealagris mixed 23.3.12

Added on 26 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Fritillaria.
Species: Fritillaria Mealagris.

Easy to see why the common name is Snake's head fritillary. See the pale bud. The darker flowers are quite ...

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Fritillaria meleagris look inside that pretty head 23.312

Added on 26 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Fritillaria.
Species: Fritillaria meleagris.

snail or slug damage

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Fuschia Display

Added on 1 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Fuschia Display.

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Fuschia Tom Thumb

Added on 1 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Fuschia Tom Thumb.

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Fuschia Tom West

Added on 1 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Fuschia Tom West.

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Galanthus ? 1.3.12

Added on 2 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Galanthus.
Species: Galanthus ?.

bought as G. nivalis. It was growing and flowering in a pot when I bought it. It did not look like the snowdrop ...

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Galanthus elwesii Mrs Macnamara

Added on 22 Jan, 2018 | 1 photo

Genus: Galanthus.
Species: Galanthus elwesii.

https://www.galanthus.co.uk/product&product=Mrs.-Macnamara#
Mrs. Macnamara has a certain cachet having orig...

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Galanthus Elwessi inside view 7.4.12

Added on 9 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Galanthus.
Species: Galanthus Elwessi.

Looking at the inside of the inner petals

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Galanthus Elwessi

Added on 9 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Galanthus.
Species: Galanthus Elwessi.

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Galanthus Elwessi _ variation

Added on 12 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Galanthus.
Species: Galanthus Elwessi.

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Galanthus Merlin

Added on 22 Jan, 2018 | 1 photo

Genus: Galanthus.
Species: Galanthus Merlin.

http://www.edrom-nurseries.co.uk/shop/pc/Galanthus-Merlin-205p10479.htm
One of the best selections for the gree...

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Snowdrops

Added on 26 Feb, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Galanthus.
Species: Galanthus nivalis.

The woodland type border behind a north facing wall on the south side of the drive is host to lots of snowdrops ...

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Galanthus nivalis 1.3.12

Added on 2 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Galanthus.
Species: Galanthus nivalis.

1.3.12. I think this is the common snowdrop which makes a lovely carpet under trees or shrubs.

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Galanthus nivalis flore pleno

Added on 2 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Galanthus.
Species: Galanthus nivalis.

The common double snowdrop.

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Galtonia Candicans 28 8 2011

Added on 31 Aug, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Galtonia.
Species: Galtonia candicans.

Common Name Summer Hyacinth. Long stems of hanging white droplets which look more like a snowdrop flower than a ...

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Galtonia Candicans Tower above the kniphofia foliage

Added on 31 Aug, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Galtonia.
Species: Galtonia candicans.

Information from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
The genus was named after Sir Francis Galton (1822 - 1911) ...