Buddleja
Added on 14 Aug, 2007 | 2 photos
Genus: Buddleja.
Species: Buddleja davidii.
This was pruned very hard in the spring - I really thought it might not recover - but here it is in flower!
Byzantine gladioli
Added on 25 Jun, 2007 | 1 photo
Genus: Gladiolus.
Species: Gladiolus communis subs. byzantinus.
They have a mind of their own, and pop up through other plants!
Campanula 'Bernice'
Added on 12 Jul, 2012 | 1 photo
Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula.
I hope you can see that the flowers are double, or even triple!
Campanula glomerata
Added on 25 Jun, 2007 | 3 photos
Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula glomerata superba.
Lovely colour, but boy, do they spread!
Carex phyllocephala 'Sparkler'
Added on 17 Mar, 2009 | 2 photos
Genus: Carex.
Species: Carex phyllocephala 'Sparkler'.
I have been after this beautiful grass for ages - and it came today!
Ceanothus
Added on 25 Jun, 2007 | 8 photos
Genus: Ceanothus.
Species: Ceanothus thyrsiflorus repens.
It's rather too big, we are having to restrain it! Lovely when in bloom, though.
Ceanothus 'Dark Star'
Added on 16 Oct, 2007 | 2 photos
Genus: Ceanothus.
Species: Ceanothus.
I'll have to keep this under control, it could outgrow its space...
Cedrus deodara
Added on 20 Aug, 2007 | 1 photo
Genus: Cedrus.
Species: Cedrus deodara.
It was here when we moved in, we are keeping an eye on its growth as we know it can grow very large!
Celmisia
Added on 11 May, 2012 | 1 photo
Species: Celmisia.
Chaenorhinum glareosum 'Dreamcatcher'
Added on 21 Nov, 2010 | 1 photo
Species: Chaenorhinum glareosum 'Dreamcatcher'.
A pretty plant in flower in my alpine trough - a very difficult name, though!
Chelonopsis moschata
Added on 10 Sep, 2012 | 1 photo
Species: Chelonopsis moschata.
At first glance, this plant resembles a small Penstemon.
It likes a shady spot, though.