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peiris

Added on 19 Apr, 2011 | 4 photos

Species: peiris forest flame.

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bluebell

Added on 19 Apr, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Hyacinthoides.
Species: Hyacinthoides non-scripta.

few of these poking back up again, these were a bit of an epidemic in my garden, nice but i had to make space fo...

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mahonia

Added on 14 Apr, 2011 | 4 photos

Genus: Mahonia.
Species: Mahonia aquifolium.

this is down the side by my big camellia, flowers just opening. the birds love the berrys.

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ipheion / tristagma

Added on 14 Apr, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Ipheion.
Species: ipheion alberto castillo.

got these a few years ago, didn't think much of them till the clump got bigger, they brighten up a dark cor...

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daffodil white orange

Added on 14 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Narcissus.
Species: narcissus.

not sure the name of this one as it was in a bag of named daffs, this one is the same but white/orange with a ni...

P4140062

forget-me-nots

Added on 14 Apr, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Myosotis.
Species: Myosotis scorpioides.

sowed these last year and they are just flowering now.

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mexican orange

Added on 14 Apr, 2011 | 3 photos

Genus: Choisya.
Species: Choisya ternata.

i always cut back hard as it on my path bordering my neighbour and every year it's full of flowers, :-)

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king cup or marsh marigold

Added on 4 Apr, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Caltha.
Species: Caltha palustris.

my marsh marigold finally opening in the bog garden..

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saxifaga pink

Added on 3 Apr, 2011 | 3 photos

Genus: Saxifraga.
Species: saxifraga.

nice plant on my rockery near the pond.

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10 week stock

Added on 3 Apr, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Matthiola.
Species: Matthiola incana.

i came across this today, seeded last year never flowered but i kept them, and they are starting to flower now, ...

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red tulips

Added on 3 Apr, 2011 | 3 photos

Genus: Tulipa.
Species: Tulipa 'Ronaldo'.

got these in a big tub along with foxtail lilys, these have turned out better than the photo, in the sun they se...

P4010032

rhododendron

Added on 1 Apr, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Rhododendron.
Species: rhododendron shamrock.

i got this last year from the supermarket, only cheap, this year it's full of flower. nice splash of pale l...

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fritillary

Added on 1 Apr, 2011 | 6 photos

Genus: Fritillaria.
Species: Fritillaria michailovskyi.

i thought the slugs got this but i'm happy to see it flowering today.

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black hyacinths

Added on 31 Mar, 2011 | 4 photos

Genus: Hyacinthus.
Species: hyacinthus midnight mystique.

first time they have flowered so i'm happy as they were only young'ish bulbs. not fully open so i will...

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pink prinmula

Added on 30 Mar, 2011 | 2 photos

a better pic of the pink primula

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hyacinth purple

Added on 25 Mar, 2011 | 2 photos

Species: hyacinth.

one of my purple hyacinths that i must move this year, they are being smothered by the honeysuckle that's w...

P3210065

aubretia

Added on 21 Mar, 2011 | 6 photos

Species: aubretia.

large clump of pink and mauve hanging over my rock wall.. quite a cheery sight this time of year.

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yellow forsythia

Added on 21 Mar, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Forsythia.
Species: Forsythia intermedia.

forgot to snap this when it was fully flowering, but this isn't to bad, there's periwinkle first then ...

P3210071

yellow camellia

Added on 21 Mar, 2011 | 6 photos

Genus: Camellia.
Species: camellia brushfields yellow.

bought this last year as i'd not heard of this one and thought it was unusual, it was young and didn't...

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pink hyacinth

Added on 21 Mar, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: hyacinth.

under my honeysuckle shrub. i must move them as i have 12 bulbs dark mauve and pink and the shrub is taking over...

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anemone

Added on 21 Mar, 2011 | 3 photos

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone blanda.

all under my apricot tree

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foxtail lily

Added on 15 Mar, 2011 | 3 photos

Genus: Eremurus.
Species: eremurus ruiter strain.

these are just poking through now

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trillium

Added on 15 Mar, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Trillium.
Species: Trillium sessile.

i was given a small piece of this from my mother-in-law and i put it in my shade side of the garden and it'...

P3120016

camellia formal double pink

Added on 15 Mar, 2011 | 4 photos

Genus: Camellia.
Species: Camellia.

this tree camellia was here when i moved in but was in poor shape, so i mulched round a heap of ericaceous compo...

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daffs

Added on 15 Mar, 2011 | 2 photos

Species: Narcissi Martinette.

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white crocus

Added on 3 Feb, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Crocus.
Species: crocus ard schenk.

my first white crocus starting to open up, not quite what it looks like on the packet but this is it's firs...

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pine seedling

Added on 14 Jan, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Pinus.
Species: pinus.

P1140038

Periwinkle

Added on 14 Jan, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Vinca.
Species: Vinca major.

P1140039

helleborus pinkish

Added on 14 Jan, 2011 | 3 photos

Genus: Helleborus.
Species: helleborus.

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helleborus

Added on 14 Jan, 2011 | 5 photos

Genus: Helleborus.
Species: helleborus.

Just one of my hellebours this one was divided last year.

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apple blossom amaryllis

Added on 13 Jan, 2011 | 10 photos

Genus: Hippeastrum.
Species: hippeastrum apple blossom.

i'm waiting eagerly for this bud to open first time it's flowered.

Strelizia_regina_jan

Bird of paradise

Added on 13 Jan, 2011 | 3 photos

Species: Strelizia Regina.

Always wanted to grow one from seed, so i sowed this last November an is growing well, only another 3-4 years be...

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snowdrops

Added on 13 Jan, 2011 | 7 photos

Genus: Galanthus.
Species: Galanthus nivalis.

snowdrops are a welcome sight this time of year...

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daff bulbs

Added on 13 Jan, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Daffodil.

my daff bulbs have started to push through, there is signs of life :o)

Rhodie_orange_beauty

orange beauty

Added on 12 Jan, 2011 | 1 photo

Species: Azalea orange Beauty.

got this little azalea cheep and was growing well and flowering well until cats took a shine to it and use it as...

Sea_thrift

sea thrift

Added on 12 Jan, 2011 | 4 photos

Genus: Armeria.
Species: Armeria maritima.

lovely in a rockery, mine flowers freely right up into early winter keep dead heading though.

Yellow_poppy

yellow poppy

Added on 12 Jan, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Stylophorum.
Species: Stylophorum diphyllum.

this poppy keeps on popping up around the garden, self seeds no problems and will grow anywhere it's not to...

Bleeding_heart

bleeding heart

Added on 11 Jan, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Dicentra.
Species: dicentra prince of hearts.

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acer coral

Added on 11 Jan, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Acer.
Species: Acer palmatum.

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hoop-petticoat daff

Added on 11 Jan, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Narcissus.
Species: Narcissus bulbocodium.

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jetfire

Added on 11 Jan, 2011 | 5 photos

Genus: Narcissus.
Species: narcissus jetfire.

Chionodoxa_luclliae

Chionodoxa Lucliae

Added on 29 May, 2010 | 6 photos

Genus: Chionodoxa.
Species: Chionodoxa luciliae.

my first glory of the snow, clump is now quite large Lol

Delphinium

Delphinium

Added on 17 May, 2010 | 5 photos

Genus: Delphinium.
Species: Delphinium Pacific Hybrid.

This was in my front garden and was slowly dying, so i moved it into the back garden which is a real sun trap an...

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Kaffir Lily

Added on 17 May, 2010 | 2 photos

Genus: Schizostylis.
Species: Schizostylis coccinea.

Although this likes well drained but moist retentive ground, i have this growing really well in my bog garden, t...

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my seed dahlia

Added on 17 May, 2010 | 3 photos

Genus: Dahilia.
Species: Dahilia.

One of my Dahlia's i grew from seed, but it didn't survive the winter.