cottagekaren's plants - page7 : Grows on You

Lilium 'Paintball'

Added on 3 Mar, 2015 | 2 photos

3 bulbs for a pot from Harts.

Lilium speciosum var. rubrum 'Uchida'

Added on 28 Feb, 2015 | 1 photo

6 in pots from Sarah Raven.

Lilium 'Nerone'

Added on 28 Feb, 2015 | 1 photo

3 bulbs from Sarah Raven in a pot.

Helleborus x Hybridus - Ashwood Garden Hybrids Yellow

Added on 27 Feb, 2015 | 2 photos

Genus: Helleborus.
Species: Helleborus x hybridus.

Helleborus x Hybridus - Ashwood Garden Hybrids

Added on 27 Feb, 2015 | 2 photos

Genus: Helleborus.
Species: Helleborus X Hybridus.

Skimmia japonica 'Red Riding Hood'

Added on 24 Feb, 2015 | 4 photos

Genus: Skimmia.
Species: Skimmia japonica.

Skimmia japonica 'Red Riding Hood' is a dwarf shrub with glossy dark green leaves and clusters of pink...

Clematis urophylla 'Winter Beauty'

Added on 14 Feb, 2015 | 1 photo

Also known as C. clarkeana 'winter beauty'. I spotted one in a local garden in flower this week (mid f...

Clematis 'Corinne'

Added on 6 Feb, 2015 | 1 photo

Brand new introduction to the nursery Clematis Corrine from Raymond Evisons patio collection (the boulevard co...

Clematis 'Picardy'

Added on 6 Feb, 2015 | 1 photo

Species: Clematis..

Dusky red flowers from early summer to autumn. Ht 1m. Planted to grow on standard rose 'Munstead Wood'...

Clematis 'Parisienne'

Added on 6 Feb, 2015 | 1 photo

Violet flowers with Dark red centre from spring to late summer. Ht 4' Planted to grow up Rose 'Salvati...

Rhododendron variegata ponticum (standard)

Added on 5 Feb, 2015 | 2 photos

Rosa 'Margaret Merril' (Standard)

Added on 30 Jan, 2015 | 2 photos

Genus: Rosa.
Species: Rosa.

Pear 'Concorde'

Added on 30 Jan, 2015 | 1 photo

Rhododendron (dwarf) 'Scarlet Wonder'

Added on 30 Jan, 2015 | 2 photos

2 In Heuchera Corner.

Rhododendron (dwarf) 'Wren'

Added on 30 Jan, 2015 | 3 photos

1 Added to Heuchera Corner April 2016. 1 already in Golden Border.

Rhododendron (dwarf) 'Shamrock'

Added on 30 Jan, 2015 | 0 photos

Genus: Rhododendron.
Species: Rhododendron.

Osmanthus heterophyllus 'tricolor'

Added on 25 Jan, 2015 | 1 photo

Genus: Osmanthus.
Species: Osmanthus heterophyllus.

Evergreen prickly leaved shrub. Small growing to about 50cm. yellow leaves with green speckles and reddish tinge...

Rosa 'Lady Emma Hamilton'

Added on 9 Dec, 2014 | 2 photos

Lady Emma Hamilton (Ausbrother)
David Austin Recommended Variety

Category English Roses
(English Rose Co...

Rosa 'Graham Thomas'

Added on 9 Dec, 2014 | 2 photos

David Austin Recommended Variety

Category English Roses
(English Rose Collection)
Bred By David Austin
...

Rosa 'The Poet's Wife'

Added on 9 Dec, 2014 | 4 photos

Category English Roses
(English Rose Collection)
Bred By David Austin
Flower Type Double/Full Bloom
Size M...

Malus 'Comptesse De Paris'

Added on 3 Dec, 2014 | 2 photos

Species: Malus..

This Malus Tree, more commonly known as a Flowering Crab Apple, offers delicate, white blossom in spring amongst...

Rosa glauca

Added on 2 Dec, 2014 | 3 photos

Genus: Rosa.
Species: Rosa glauca.

Rosa 'Munstead Wood' (Standard)

Added on 2 Dec, 2014 | 2 photos

Euonymus (standard)

Added on 2 Dec, 2014 | 1 photo

in patio border for winter interest.

Viburnum tinus 'Lisa Rose' ('Laurustinus')

Added on 24 Nov, 2014 | 3 photos

Genus: Viburnum.
Species: Viburnum tinus.

Hardy evergreen shrub. Pink buds open to white flowers throughout autumn, winter and spring. This variety branc...

Hebe (ex Shirley)

Added on 18 Nov, 2014 | 2 photos

in patio border.

Malus 'John Downie' - Crab Apple

Added on 13 Nov, 2014 | 3 photos

Genus: Malus.
Species: Malus.

Probably the most popular of all the Crab Apple trees this tree is notable for its oval fruit which are glossy a...

Narcissus W.P. Milner

Added on 29 Oct, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Narcissus.
Species: Narcissus 'W P Milner'.

Species daffodil. March/April 20cm.

In pot on patio with small conifer.

Tulip 'Monte Carlo'

Added on 27 Oct, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Tulipa.
Species: Tulipa acuminata.

12 bulbs in large wooden box planter on patio, with tete a tete and yellow Iris danfordiae for spring.

Malus 'Scotch Bridget'

Added on 24 Oct, 2014 | 3 photos

Genus: Malus.
Species: Malus domestica.

A reliable Scottish cooking apple that is also widely-grown in north-west England.
Scotch Bridget phototape
Or...

Malus 'Katy'

Added on 24 Oct, 2014 | 3 photos

Heavy crops of bright red early fruit. Sweet, juicy, acid firm flesh. Excellent juice and makes palatable cider....

Tulipa humilis 'Alba Caerulata Oculata'

Added on 24 Oct, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Tulipa.
Species: Tulipa humilis.

10 bulbs in black pot.

Phlox paniculata (possibly 'Purple Eye Flame')

Added on 19 Oct, 2014 | 2 photos

Prunus domestica italica - Greengage 'Cambridge Gage'

Added on 17 Oct, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Prunus.
Species: Prunus domestica.

Position: full sun
Soil: will tolerate most soils, except very chalky or badly drained
Rate of growth: slow gr...

Heuchera 'Marmalade'

Added on 15 Oct, 2014 | 1 photo

Tulipa hageri 'Little Beauty'

Added on 15 Oct, 2014 | 4 photos

Genus: Tulipa.
Species: Tulipa hageri 'Little Beauty'.

20 in large square pot around cotoneaster frigidus, and 10 in the front of lower raised bed.

Cotoneaster frigidus 'Cornubia'

Added on 15 Oct, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Cotoneaster.
Species: Cotoneaster frigidus.

in pot at gate.

Drimys lanceolata

Added on 15 Oct, 2014 | 2 photos

Genus: Drimys.
Species: Drimys lanceolata.

two in large pot at garage.

Scabiosa columbarium 'Butterfly Blue'

Added on 15 Oct, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Scabiosa.
Species: Scabiosa columbaria.

two near front of lower raised bed.

Allium Ostrowskanium

Added on 15 Oct, 2014 | 2 photos

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium ostrowskianum.

20 bulbs at end of lower raised bed.

Tulip whitallii

Added on 15 Oct, 2014 | 2 photos

Species: tulip whitallii.

30 bulbs around Apple trees.

Allium sphaerocephalon

Added on 15 Oct, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium sphaerocephalon.

44 bulbs under Bramley Apple tree.

Tulipa sylvestris

Added on 15 Oct, 2014 | 5 photos

Genus: Tulipa.
Species: Tulipa sylvestris.

Heuchera corner 10 bulbs. Yellw, scented.

Narcissus 'Sun Disc'

Added on 10 Oct, 2014 | 1 photo

in big brown planter at front door window.

Narcissus 'Jetfire'

Added on 10 Oct, 2014 | 1 photo

Narcissus 'Hawera'

Added on 10 Oct, 2014 | 2 photos

Narcissus 'Pacific Coast'

Added on 10 Oct, 2014 | 2 photos

Heuchera 'Sweet Princess'

Added on 9 Oct, 2014 | 3 photos

from Turrifs. Oct 2014.

Heuchera 'Lime Ruffles'

Added on 8 Oct, 2014 | 2 photos

Heuchera 'Sweet Tart'

Added on 8 Oct, 2014 | 1 photo

Heuchera 'Winter Joy'

Added on 8 Oct, 2014 | 2 photos

Meconopsis betonicifolia ‘Alba’

Added on 8 Oct, 2014 | 1 photo

From Ashbrook May 2018

Paeonia cambessedesii

Added on 8 Oct, 2014 | 2 photos

Genus: Paeonia.
Species: Paeonia cambessedesii.

Small plant sent from Brian Oct 2014. Planted at corner of Patio nearest to Arch.

Muscari (White)

Added on 13 Sep, 2014 | 2 photos

Crocus ‘Jeanne D’Arc’

Added on 13 Sep, 2014 | 2 photos

ZZ

Added on 13 Sep, 2014 | 0 photos

Viburnum Tinus 'Eve Price'

Added on 13 Sep, 2014 | 0 photos

Genus: Viburnum.
Species: Viburnum tinus.

One added to the green and white garden.

Lamium galeobdolon Variegatum

Added on 13 Sep, 2014 | 2 photos

Genus: Lamium.
Species: Lamium galeobdolon.

Sun, part shade, well drained soil. Yellow Flowers Spring. 20x45cm. One planted on bank in Heuchera Corner.

Narcissus 'Thalia'

Added on 13 Sep, 2014 | 1 photo

Position: full sun or partial shade
Soil: well-drained soil
Rate of growth: fast-growing
Flowering period: Ma...

Narcissus 'Misty Glen'

Added on 13 Sep, 2014 | 2 photos

RHS AGM

Misty Glen - one of the very finest daffodils which opens pure white with satiny smooth perianths ...

Gentian

Added on 11 Sep, 2014 | 2 photos

Genus: Gentiana.
Species: Gentiana sino-ornata.

Heuchera 'Saturn'

Added on 4 Sep, 2014 | 2 photos

Genus: Heuchera.
Species: Heuchera.

Heuchera 'Silver Scrolls'

Added on 4 Sep, 2014 | 2 photos

Genus: Heuchera.
Species: heuchera.

Euonymus fortunei 'Golden Prince'

Added on 1 Sep, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Euonymus.
Species: Euonymus fortunei.

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Summer Snow'

Added on 26 Aug, 2014 | 2 photos

Genus: Chamaecyparis.
Species: Chamaecyparis lawsoniana.

2 in planters at back door.

Elaeagnus pungens 'Maculata'

Added on 22 Aug, 2014 | 3 photos

Genus: Elaeagnus.
Species: Elaeagnus pungens.

August 2014 in Golden border to replace veronicastrum.

Ilex aquifolium 'Madame Briot' - Holly

Added on 22 Aug, 2014 | 2 photos

Planted August 2014 in fernery at back of house.moved in 2015 to driveside border and doing ok, but very slow.

Hedera helix 'Buttercup'

Added on 22 Aug, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Hedera.
Species: Hedera helix.

Planted to grow up the old plum tree stump. August 2014.

Garden Ornaments

Added on 21 Aug, 2014 | 29 photos

Potentilla 'Monarch's Velvet'

Added on 18 Aug, 2014 | 2 photos

Genus: Potentilla.
Species: Potentilla.

Sedum telephium 'Purple Emperor'

Added on 13 Aug, 2014 | 4 photos

Genus: Sedum.
Species: Sedum telephium.

AGM. 45x45cm. Fully hardy.

Ceratostigma willmottianum 'Sapphire Ring'

Added on 13 Aug, 2014 | 2 photos

Genus: Ceratostigma.
Species: Ceratostigma willmottianum.

90x90cm. Frost hardy.

Echeveria 'Pearl of Nuremberg'

Added on 8 Aug, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Echeveria.
Species: Echeveria 'Pearl of Nuremberg'.

RHS AGM hardy and perennial in good drainage. Four in greenhouse planter.

Sedum pachyclados

Added on 8 Aug, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Sedum.
Species: Sedum pachyclados.

Blue-green foliage with white flowers in early autumn. 10x30cm.

Olea europaea

Added on 8 Aug, 2014 | 3 photos

Genus: Olea.
Species: Olea europaea.

Trim in spring. Feed weekly during growing season. In greenhouse.

Phlox paniculata 'Peacock White'

Added on 31 Jul, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Phlox.
Species: Phlox paniculata.

Compact and well branched bearing do es of fragrant white flowers. 70x70cm.

Two in cools and blues border.

Pinus sylvestris 'Chantry Blue'

Added on 31 Jul, 2014 | 3 photos

An irregular shaped bush with startling blue colour in winter. 10 yr ht. 6-7' . Can be trimmed.

Uncinia rubra - Hook Sedge/Red Sedge

Added on 22 Jul, 2014 | 3 photos

Ordered these from 'Pantify' with sambucus Black Lace for the red/black garden and look at them...they...

Paeonia lactiflora 'Karl Rosenfield'

Added on 11 Jul, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Paeonia.
Species: Paeonia lactiflora.

Large red double flowers are displayed above dense clump of robust, lobed foliage. Full sun or part shade in dee...

Hydrangea paniculata 'Jane' (syn. 'Little Lime')

Added on 10 Jul, 2014 | 3 photos

Position: full sun or partial shade
Soil: moist, well-drained, moderately fertile, humus-rich soil
Rate of gro...

Sedum 'Xenox'

Added on 4 Jul, 2014 | 2 photos

Species: Sedum..

Sedum ‘Xenox’

Autumn Stonecrop
USDA Zone: 3-9
Plant number: 1.485.620

The border varieties of Stonecrop ...

Lysimachia punctata

Added on 4 Jul, 2014 | 2 photos

Not to be confused with the noxious weed Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria). This is a vigorous species that...

Lamium 'orvala'

Added on 4 Jul, 2014 | 2 photos

Species: Lamium..

Position: partial to full shade
Soil: any garden soil
Rate of growth: average
Flowering period: May to July
...

Achillea 'Red Velvet'

Added on 4 Jul, 2014 | 2 photos

Position: full sun
Soil: moist, well-drained, non acidic
Rate of Growth: fast-growing
Flowering period: May t...

Alstroemeria ’Golden Delight’

Added on 3 Jul, 2014 | 3 photos

60 - 120 cm. Flowers June to November. Sun. Cut back old growth in Nov/Dec. Mulch well for first winter. Feed, ...

Hosta 'Pineapple Upside Down Cake'

Added on 26 Jun, 2014 | 3 photos

Genus: Hosta.
Species: Hosta 'Pineapple Upside Down Cake'.

Two of these, one in the front, one in the back. Long elegant golden leaves.

Hosta 'Dream Weaver'

Added on 26 Jun, 2014 | 2 photos

Genus: Hosta.
Species: Hosta 'Dream Weaver'.

Lovely name and a lovely plant for the golden border.

Hosta 'Frosted Mouse Ears'

Added on 26 Jun, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Hosta.
Species: Hosta 'Frosted Mouse Ears'.

Pulmonaria 'Sissinghurst White'

Added on 26 Jun, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Pulmonaria.
Species: Pulmonaria 'Sissinghurst White'.

One in centre of back garden.

Francoa sonchifolia

Added on 23 Jun, 2014 | 2 photos

Genus: Francoa.
Species: Francoa sonchifolia.

Centranthus ruber var. coccineus - Red Valerian

Added on 23 Jun, 2014 | 2 photos

Genus: Centranthus.
Species: Centranthus ruber.

Deep reddish-pink flower heeads smothering mounds of fleshy greyish green foliage. Good for cutting. Sun and we...

Vases of flowers from the garden

Added on 22 Jun, 2014 | 25 photos

Rosa 'Perennial Blue'

Added on 19 Jun, 2014 | 3 photos

Rambler/Climber. Scented. Deep purple/violet semi double flowers. Flowers small in clusters. Will tolerate smal...

Rosa 'Sunrise'

Added on 19 Jun, 2014 | 2 photos

Climbing Rose planted to climb on Apple Tree. June 2014. Style Roses. Excellent condition when it arrived.

Campanula Poscharskyana 'E. H. Frost'

Added on 19 Jun, 2014 | 2 photos

Inherited plant in raised beds. It is in fact a very pale blue. Not certain of the name, but pretty sure this ...

Carex elata 'Aurea'

Added on 16 Jun, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Carex.
Species: Carex elata.

Not very aurea at the moment, but it will turn bright gold as it matures....unless of course they sent me the wr...

Abelia x grandiflora 'Kaleidoscope'

Added on 16 Jun, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Abelia.
Species: Abelia x grandiflora.

Astilbe chinensis pumila

Added on 16 Jun, 2014 | 2 photos

Genus: Astilbe.
Species: Astilbe chinensis.

Anemone barbulata - Chinese woodland Anemone

Added on 14 Jun, 2014 | 2 photos

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone barbulata.

Rosa 'Warm Welcome' - Miniature Climbing Rose

Added on 12 Jun, 2014 | 3 photos

RHS AGM. 2.4m x 1.2m. Likes a sunny spot.

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