scotsgran's plants - page3 : Grows on You

Galtonia Candicans A closer look at the flower

Added on 31 Aug, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Galtonia.
Species: Galtonia candicans.

Gentiana Saxosa

Added on 6 Aug, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Gentiana.
Species: Gentiana Saxosa.

This is a white flowered Gentian. It is not at all like the other gentians I have. It is from New Zealand. It ha...

Geranium

Added on 25 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Geranium.
Species: Geranium phaeum.

Geranium Phaeum white form

Added on 26 May, 2012 | 0 photos

Genus: Geranium.
Species: Geranium phaeum.

Actually looks palest pink. DK why.

Geranium pyrenaicum white

Added on 4 Jul, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Geranium.
Species: Geranium pyrenaicum.

No. 2007 in the SRGC 2013 seed exchange list. I am finding I have good results in growing Geraniums from seed. T...

Geranium Roxanne

Added on 18 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Geranium.
Species: Geranium Roxanne.

Geranium x oxonianum 'Thurstonianum

Added on 11 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Geranium.
Species: Geranium x oxonianum.

Globularia cordifolia

Added on 2 Jun, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Globularia.
Species: Globularia cordifolia.

Mat forming evergreen perennial with rosettes of spoon shaped deep green leaves 2cm long. Lavendar blue flowers....

Haquetia Epipactis

Added on 7 Apr, 2010 | 1 photo

Species: Haquetia Epipactis.

An unusual alpine which has a central yellow flower surrounded by green bracts. 4.4.10

Haquetia Epipactis

Added on 5 Dec, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Haquetia Epipactis.

Helleborus argutifolius

Added on 11 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Helleborus.
Species: Helleborus argutifolius.

Unknown variety of Hemerocallis

Added on 15 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis.

A closer look at the flower.

Hemerocallis 15 9 2011

Added on 15 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis.

Lovely apricot/ pink/orange colour

Hemerocallis 'Pardon Me'

Added on 9 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis 'Pardon Me'.

Deep majenta colour with a yellow throat seemed a good addition to my small hemerocallis collection.

Hemerocallis Beni Lugosi

Added on 9 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis Beni Lugosi.

I like the colour of this one. I do not have many dark flowers inthe garden and the deep purple was very tempting.

Hemerocallis

Added on 15 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Hemerocallis.
Species: Hemerocallis DK which.

I planted these in the fish boxes on top of the wall not expecting any movement from them. I have had them for y...

Hippeastrum 'Flaming Peacock'

Added on 13 Feb, 2013 | 1 photo

Genus: Hippeastrum.
Species: Hippeastrum 'Flaming Peacock'.

One of numerous double-flowered "amaryllis" bred by Miyake Nursery in Japan. It has large showy white...

Amaryllis

Added on 17 Aug, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Hippeastrum.
Species: Hippeastrum papilio.

Iberis pruitii candoleana

Added on 2 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Iberis.
Species: Iberis pruitii candoleana.

Very low growing Iberis. Ideal for sinks.

Ilex altaclarensis 'Golden King'

Added on 27 Oct, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Ilex.
Species: Ilex altaclarensis 'Golden King.

A female plant which berries in spite of the name.

Iris danfordiae

Added on 18 Mar, 2013 | 1 photo

Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris danfordiae.

Dwarf iris reticulata

Added on 17 Apr, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris reticulata.

Iris reticulata

Added on 3 Nov, 2013 | 1 photo

Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris reticulata.

Bought 150 bulbs in Swindon Garden Centre 30.10.13

Iris reticulata 'Katherine Hodgkin'

Added on 7 Feb, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris reticulata.

First reticulata in flower. looks a bit insipid in photographs but glows in real life.

Iris reticulata 'Painted Lady'

Added on 15 Feb, 2017 | 1 photo

Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris reticulata.

Very similar to I. ret. 'Natasha' but in flower in February.

Iris reticulata 'Pauline'

Added on 17 Feb, 2013 | 1 photo

Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris reticulata.

Dark velvety purple with white highlights on the falls. It is hard bulb. Flowers February to March. Ht. 6"....

Japanese Anemone hybrid 'Pamina'

Added on 21 Sep, 2014 | 1 photo

Species: Japanese Anemone hybrid 'Pamina'.

A pretty semi double version.

Dianthus Kahori

Added on 18 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Kahori.

This looks very like my Dianthus alpinus. According to the label it has been specially flown in from Japan.

Kerria japonica pleniflora

Added on 9 Dec, 2012 | 2 photos

Genus: Kerria.
Species: Kerria japonica.

Kniphofia Drummore Apricot

Added on 7 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia Drummore Apricot.

Bought Nailsworth GC 6 9 2011

Kniphofia Nancy's Red

Added on 7 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia Nancy's Red.

Bought Nailsworth GC 6 9 2011

Kniphofia Sunningdale Yellow 29 8 2011

Added on 31 Aug, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia Sunningdale Yellow.

Late Summer /Autumn flowering. 45cm tall.

Kniphofia Tawny King 28 8 2011

Added on 31 Aug, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia Tawny King.

White near the bottom of the flower spike and then yellowing and ending up with a lovely Coral top. Thinner stra...

Kniphofia Tetbury Torch

Added on 7 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia Tetbury Torch.

Bought Nailsworth GC 6 9 2011

Kniphofia Timothy

Added on 7 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia Timothy.

Bought Nailsworth GC 6 9 2011

Kniphofia Uvaria (Red Hot Pokers)

Added on 20 Mar, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia uvaria.

These came from what had been my husbands Grandmothers garden in the late 1800s' through to 1945. We have ...

Kniphofia uvaria and antirrhinum

Added on 26 Jun, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Kniphofia.
Species: Kniphofia uvaria.

This is an accidental teaming up of oranges and yellows with the self sown biennial Antirrhinum echoing the colo...

Larkspur Little Rocket Mix

Added on 5 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Larkspur.

Benefits from seed experiencing a cold spell so sow in September for maximum germination results.

Lazula Sylvaticus

Added on 3 Aug, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Lazula Sylvaticus.

Leucojum Aestivum (Giant Snowdrop)

Added on 9 Feb, 2012 | 2 photos

Genus: Leucojum.
Species: Leucojum aestivum.

Ht. 30-40cm and Spr. 5-10cm. Snowdrop type flowers wbut later flowering and taller growing when planted in the g...

Leucojum vernum

Added on 21 Apr, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Leucojum.
Species: Leucojum vernum.

Leycestria formosa

Added on 17 Sep, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Leycesteria.
Species: Leycesteria formosa.

Common name Pheasant Berry. The birds love the black fruits which result from these flowers. This one is 9'...

Leycestria formosa flowers

Added on 17 Sep, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Leycesteria.
Species: Leycesteria formosa.

A closer look at the flowers on this very colourful and easy to grow shrub.

Liatris corms

Added on 15 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Liatris.
Species: Liatris corms.

The large corms were £1.99 for 10 and the smaller ones were 50 for £1.29. I will compare the end products in a f...

Lilium Lady Alice

Added on 12 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Lilium.
Species: Lilium Lady Alice.

Bulbils growing out of a scale which had become detached from the bulb. Bulb size 16-18cms. From Bulbs to Bloom ...

Lilium Lady Alice photo

Added on 12 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Lilium.
Species: Lilium Lady Alice.

Full sun to Partial Shade. Flowers Early summer. 48" (120cm) tall. Plant 6" deep. Soak bulbs before pl...

Lilium Martagon 14.7.12

Added on 14 Jul, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Lilium.
Species: Lilium martagon.

Lilium Martagon var. Album

Added on 14 Jul, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Lilium.
Species: Lilium martagon.

Sturdy stems carry whorls of mid green leaves to a height of 90 cms. This species is equally at home in full sun...

Lilium Martagon white

Added on 26 May, 2012 | 0 photos

Genus: Lilium.
Species: Lilium martagon.

Lilium Speciosum Henrii

Added on 12 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Lilium.
Species: Lilium speciosum.

48" tall with 6" wide flowers in early summer.

Lilium Speciosum Henryi

Added on 9 Aug, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Lilium.
Species: Lilium speciosum.

Lilium henryi, is a virtually indestructible Chinese lily, with small, tightly reflexed, golden orange flowers w...

Lilium Speciosum Lady Alice

Added on 9 Aug, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Lilium.
Species: Lilium speciosum.

This L. henryi hybrid has white petal tips, and the same “Turk’s Cap” flower shape as it's mother. Lots of ...

Lilium Martagon

Added on 28 Jun, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: LiliumMartagon.

A gift from a squirrel or something which came in with something else I do not know but I only have one flower o...

Lupin

Added on 16 Dec, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Lupinus.
Species: Lupinus hybrid "Tutti Frutti".

From TM seed sown 6.7.2011.

Lysimachia

Added on 16 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Lysimachia.
Species: Lysimachia.

A root from a friend spread nicely to give me a lovely show in summer. Flowers May - September. It is easily wee...

Lysimachia hybrid 'Candela'

Added on 16 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Lysimachia.
Species: Lysimachia hybrid 'Candela'.

One of 3 new perennials picked up on our day out. I have always wanted a white version since the yellow Lysimach...

Meconopsis baileyi

Added on 16 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Meconopsis.
Species: Meconopsis baileyi.

One of two members of the poppy family bought at SRGC.

meconopsis cambrica

Added on 29 May, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Meconopsis.
Species: Meconopsis cambrica.

I love the bright yellow flowers and feathery foliage on these Welsh Poppies which pop up all over the garden bu...

Meconopsis cambrica var. aurantiaca

Added on 29 May, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Meconopsis.
Species: Meconopsis cambrica.

These have been in the garden for years.They are not so invasive as to be a problem for me.I love the sharp oran...

Miniature Narcissus no.2 - 8.3.12

Added on 9 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Miniature Narcissus no.2.

Another bulb from pre joining Goy so nothing on record to say which it is but it has a strong long orange trumpe...

Myosotis Spring Symphony Blue

Added on 18 May, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Myosotis.
Species: Myosotis.

6" high

Narcissus 8.3.12

Added on 9 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Narcissus.
Species: Narcissus.

A lovely miniature narcissus with a long golden trumpet. I dk which it is because it predates my joining GOY and...

Double Narcissus

Added on 11 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Narcissus.
Species: Narcissus.

From the right, Golden Ducat, Dick Wilden, Tahiti, Extravaganza and DK. I also have a small double Sir Winston C...

Narcissus Sir Winston Churchill

Added on 11 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Narcissus.
Species: Narcissus Sir Winston Churchill.

Multi headed double narcissus

Nerine Bowdenii

Added on 15 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Nerine.
Species: Nerine bowdenii.

Olearia macrodonda Major

Added on 18 Jul, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Olearia.
Species: Olearia macrodonda Major.

Olearia macrodonta Major commonly known as the daisy bush, and originates from Australasia. Lightly fragrant, wh...

Paeonia delavayi lutea seedling

Added on 26 May, 2012 | 0 photos

Genus: Paeonia.
Species: Paeonia delavayi.

Because this is a seedling I might have to wait seven years for flowers. Big Yellow saucers.

Pernettya mucronata 23.3.12

Added on 26 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Pernettya.
Species: Pernettya mucronata.

Lovely pink berries are hanging on as the flowers are starting to show signs of blooming. Spring flowers, autumn...

Photinia opulifolius 'Pink Marble'

Added on 15 Jun, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Photinia.
Species: Photinia opulifolius 'Pink Marble'.

Phygelius Candydrop Cream 7.7.2011

Added on 11 Jul, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Phygelius.
Species: Phygelius Candydrop Cream.

Bought from Morrisons Supermarket 7.7.2011 for £2.00. Shrub grows in good garden soil. Full sun or partial shade...

Phylliopsis (x) Hillieri Sprite 22.5.12

Added on 22 May, 2012 | 2 photos

Species: Phylliopsis (x) Hillieri Sprite.

Easy to care for evergreen compact upright shrub. Small linear to oblong dark green leaves. Pale pink bell shape...

Pittisporum Abbotsbury Gold

Added on 7 Apr, 2010 | 0 photos

Species: Pittisporum Abbotsbury Gold.

Pleione

Added on 12 May, 2013 | 1 photo

Species: Pleione.

I bought 5 pleione bulbs at the early bulb day in Dunblane. This is the first flower. I grew all five in the sam...

Potentilla 'Gibson's Scarlet'

Added on 21 Jun, 2015 | 1 photo

Genus: Potentilla.
Species: Potentilla 'Gibson's Scarlet'.

Single brilliant scarlet flowers early summer to October. 18 x 24 inch Ht. and Spd. Well drained soil. Sun or Pa...

Potentilla thurberi 'Monarchs Velvet' 14.7.12

Added on 18 Jul, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Potentilla.
Species: Potentilla thurberi 'Monarchs Velvet'.

Primula Denticulata (Dark Purple)

Added on 17 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Primula.
Species: Primula denticulata.

Bought at SRGC Show Edinburgh 2012. It was damaged during the journey home.

Primula Denticulata ( Pale Lilac Blue)

Added on 17 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Primula.
Species: Primula denticulata.

My neighbour had these in her garden and they spread so much she decided to get rid of them. I persuaded her to ...

Primula Denticulata (Rose Pink)

Added on 17 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Primula.
Species: Primula denticulata.

Bought from SRGC Show Edinburgh 2010.

Primula denticulata alba

Added on 1 Apr, 2020 | 1 photo

Genus: Primula.
Species: Primula denticulata.

Primula marginata

Added on 14 Apr, 2015 | 1 photo

Genus: Primula.
Species: Primula marginata.

Bought at SRGC show Edinburgh on Saturday 11th April. I liked the deeply serrated leaves on this one.

Primula vulgaris subsp sibthorpii

Added on 19 Jan, 2013 | 1 photo

Genus: Primula.
Species: Primula vulgaris.

A lovely primula which looks frilly. It has a with a white band around the central yellow 'star', thus...

Primula Wanda 'Dark Pink'

Added on 26 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Primula.
Species: Primula Wanda.

Free flowering and spreading grows in deep shade to full sun. Grow in pots or front of borders. Easy to grow and...

Pulsatilla vulgaris 'Red Clock'

Added on 9 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Pulsatilla.
Species: Pulsatilla vulgaris.

Pulsatilla vulgaris Rubra

Added on 16 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Pulsatilla.
Species: Pulsatilla vulgaris.

Velvety deep red flowers

Pulsatilla vulgaris White Swan

Added on 16 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Pulsatilla.
Species: Pulsatilla vulgaris.

White form likes acid soil in sun.

Puschkinia scilloides var. libanotica

Added on 12 May, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Puschkinia.
Species: Puschkinia scilloides.

In spring, the strappy upright(ish) foliage appears, almost seeming to stand guard at each side of the emerging ...

Pyracantha 'Red Column'

Added on 27 Oct, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Pyracantha.
Species: Pyracantha 'Red Column.

Pyracantha Soleil d'Or

Added on 8 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Pyracantha.
Species: Pyracantha 'Soleil d'Or'.

Pyracantha 'Teton' .

Added on 27 Oct, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Pyracantha.
Species: Pyracantha 'Teton'.

it looks yellow in this photo and I wrongly ID'd it as Soleil d'Or but it does become orange very quic...

Pyracantha 'Teton' growing with Eonymous

Added on 8 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Pyracantha.
Species: Pyracantha 'Teton'.

Ranunculus alpestris

Added on 21 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Ranunculus.
Species: Ranunculus alpestris.

First flower and I have not had time to plant it yet.

Rhododendron 'Wren'

Added on 12 May, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Rhododendron.
Species: Rhododendron 'Wren'.

Wren is a dwarf free flowering compact hybrid. Foliage is deep green and held on rigid stout stems up to a heigh...

Rhododendron H.H. Fastuosum Flora Plena

Added on 1 Dec, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Rhododendron.
Species: Rhododendron H.H. Fastuosum Flora Plena.

Height.6’ Spread 6’ Rich mauve + crimson-brown ray. Flowers May Sun or Partial Shade Acid Soil.

Rhododendron Winsome

Added on 13 May, 2010 | 0 photos

Genus: Rhododendron.
Species: Rhododendron Winsome.

Bought from one of the Holdings on Blackness Road 14 5 92. Planted in east facing border at west end of the area...

Roscoea cautleyoides

Added on 16 Sep, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Roscoea.
Species: Roscoea cautleyoides.

3 different Roscoea all grown from seed from SRGC seed exchange.

Sanguinaria canadensis flore pleno

Added on 16 Apr, 2012 | 1 photo

Genus: Sanguinaria.
Species: Sanguinaria canadensis.

Surprising but I just found out it belongs to the poppy family

Selection of saxifraga in a fish box

Added on 12 Sep, 2015 | 1 photo

Genus: Saxifraga.
Species: Saxifraga in variety.

Labels lost or obliterated so just have to0 wit and see which is which.

Saxifraga sp

Added on 15 Apr, 2015 | 1 photo

Genus: Saxifraga.
Species: Saxifraga sp.

raffle prize SRGC club meeting 14.4.15

Saxifrage stolonifera Hime 20.3.12

Added on 21 Mar, 2012 | 1 photo

Species: Saxifrage stolonifera Hime.

Described as having white irregular flowers in Aug/September on pyramidal spikes. Ht/Spr 15cm x 30cm. The rounde...

sedum reflexun "Iceberg"

Added on 27 May, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Sedum.
Species: Sedum refexum "Iceberg".

Planted in October 2009. This could be described as invasive but it is so useful I am pleased I can have it all ...

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