Acanthus spinosus
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New plant, 1st year. I planted this out in May and very slowly it now has a few leaves above ground. Going to ta...
Achillea
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New plant, 1st year. Bought as a spindly plug for £1. Needed cutting down before it was planted but has grown re...
Alchemilla, thriller
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Young plant, 1st year. A good filler in the shade and will spread to fill gaps. Love the way drops of moisture h...
Aquilegia, Barlow black
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New plant, 1st year. Grown like mad, had lots of flowers, very exotic looking, hope its seeded everywhere.
Astrantia, white
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New plant, bought from Ann in the next hamlet who donates proceeds to RSPCA.
Calamagrostis, overdam
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Young plant, 1st year. Growing beautifully with plenty 'flowers'. Looking forward to enjoying it further...
Campanula, blue clips
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New plant, 1st year. Flowering well, sweet little lillac.purple, blue flowers. Hoping it will spread well in time.
Choisya,ternata
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Young plant so no flowers this year. An old fave for evergreen quality.
Cistus, sunset
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Young plant, 1st season, flowers in abundance and evergreen. Hot lilac/red- almost fluorescent.
Dahlia, bishop of llandaff
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New plant, quite a large specimen though.An old favourite. Was hardy in Dundee so hoping for the same here.
Delphinium, derosso red.
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Young plant,1st season.Sweet little bright red flowers, not gained much height, flowers are over now. Perennial.
Echinacea, vintage ruby
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New plant, 1st year. Planted in May and now growing vigourously, lots of foliage only so far.
Eryngium - sea holly
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New plant, 1st year. Just a handful of groung level leaves so far.
Euphorbia purperea
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New plant, 1st year. An old fave for the shade and evergreen.
Fatsia japonica
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New plant, 1st year, although large specimen. An old hardy fave, yet looks exotic. Evergreen.
Foxtail lilly
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Planted 3 against south facing fence. At first they grew to produce 12" of leaves and then died back. Watch...
Geum, Mrs Bradshaw
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Young plant, 1st season. An old fave, love the way it rambles through things, and the colour- so vibrant.
Hibiscus red heart.
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New plant, 1st year. rescued from the emergency dept. of B and Q in Feb this year, suffered a bit of frost damag...
Hosta, white feather
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New plant, 1st year. Bought from Van Muewens as a new variety which would tolerate sun! It started to grow in th...
Iceberg rose.
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New plant, 1st year. Another favourite, fabulous shade of white and gorgeous flowers. it's already climbing ...
Ilex, gold king
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New plant, 1st year. Bright and cheery in the shade.
Kniphofia,red
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Young plant, 1st year. growing well and looking forward to next year. Perennial. Want a yellow variety too.
Lavatera, Barnsley baby
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Young plant, 1st season. new one to me, growing well, no flowers this year- so far.Evergreen.
Lavender, hidcote
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New plant, 1st year. Bought as teeny plugs, growing well and in flower, august 2010.
Ligularia, rocket
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New plant, good size, bought from Ann. It came with 1 flower stem which has passed now but growing plenty of fol...
Liriope muscari
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New plant, 1st year. Promise of violet/purple spikes in the autumn. Shade loving. New plant to me.
Luzula, nivea
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Young plant, 1st year. Looks settled in part shade, no panicles so far. Evergreen. A new grass to me, not sure a...
Mahonia, charity
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New plant, 1st year. Growing well has added 2 layers of foliage so far.
Miscanthus silverfeather
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New plant, 1st year. An old fave, love the bracts although none this year. Moves so gracefully in the wind when ...
Monarda, beauty of cobham
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young plants, not yet in the ground. Plan to plant in front garden, when I've dug a bed. It sounds gorgeous,...
Nandina domestica
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New plant, 1st year. An old fave. grew really quickly in Dundee, hoping for same here. Love the way the leaves c...
Phormium, Alison Blackman
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New plant, 1st year. I love these for their striking stripes and architectural presence in the years to come.
Photinia
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New plant, 1st year. An old fave, evergreen, fiery red young leaves.
Pieris, carnival
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New plant, 1st year. very fizzy colouring, love it.
Pieris, forest flame
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New plant, 1st year. Evergreen, in mostly shade.
Rudbeckia
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New plant, bought from Ann. Haven't had this in a garden before. Its growing rapidly so must be happy.
Sorbaria sorbifolio, sem
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New plant to me, fell in love with the almost silk like leaves. Its in a large pot on the patio and has flowered...
Tellima grandiflora
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New plant, 1st year. Has grown rapidly and flowered well in part shade. Not very inspiring.
Uncinia rubra
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New plant, 1st year. Neat little sedge grass, much like Buchananii.
Viburnum davidii
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New plant, 1st year. Grown well, not very inspiring but might earn it's keep over the winter.