peiris
Added on 19 Apr, 2011 | 4 photos
Species: peiris forest flame.
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.
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 corn...
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...
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, :-)
saxifaga pink
Added on 3 Apr, 2011 | 3 photos
Genus: Saxifraga.
Species: saxifraga.
nice plant on my rockery near the pond.
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, ...
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...
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 le...
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 p...
pink prinmula
Added on 30 Mar, 2011 | 2 photos
a better pic of the pink primula
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 wh...
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.
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 f...
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...
foxtail lily
Added on 15 Mar, 2011 | 3 photos
Genus: Eremurus.
Species: eremurus ruiter strain.
these are just poking through now
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's...
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...
daffs
Added on 15 Mar, 2011 | 2 photos
Species: Narcissi Martinette.
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 first...
helleborus
Added on 14 Jan, 2011 | 5 photos
Genus: Helleborus.
Species: helleborus.
Just one of my hellebours this one was divided last year.
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.
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...
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)
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
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.
jetfire
Added on 11 Jan, 2011 | 5 photos
Genus: Narcissus.
Species: narcissus jetfire.
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...
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.