Just photographed this specimen in my local GC today, not very enticing![ATTACH]
Pics of the day... [IMG][IMG][IMG][IMG] Erigeron glaucus at the front [IMG] Salvia 'blue note' at the front [IMG] Phormium tenax ‘Dark...
Close-ups of the day in the garden... [IMG] Mandevilla laxa, first bunch of flowers this season. Pure white flowers and a heavenly, exotic scent....
I'm afraid silver-leafed Senecio Angel Wings is often disappointing, after an initial great show. I personally avoid it.
Please note that Gaura has recently been renamed Oenothera. But it still goes under the Gaura name in nurseries and GCs.
A rare specimen of Wisteria clematidea 'Jackmanii' in full bloom. [IMG]
Long time not posted here... The rain has finally stopped so I could take some pics of my borders this morning. [IMG] These lupins are supposed...
A tight biosecurity regime which can lead to stupid blunders, see Australian biosecurity officials destroy 'irreplaceable' plant samples from 19th...
@JennyJB Thanks for trying to help. I agree that that specimen looks hungry (and thirsty!); I'll post more pics in a few weeks if hopefully it...
Any Salvia experts on this forum? Just bought (here in France) and planted a specimen of S. greggii, a nice red colour, but no variety mentioned...
First photo is Erigeron glaucus.
My Clematis 'Maria Skłodowska Curie' planted 2 years ago is making slow progress. It takes quite a few days for its very double flowers to open...
I planted one specimen of Sambucus nigra Black Lace ‘Eva’ in the autumn of 2022. As recommended (and mentioned by @JennyJB ) I do prune it...
Looking great! I have both Astrantia major ‘Roma’ and Astrantia major ‘Shaggy’ in the garden and am quite disappointed with their poor growth,...
Could be Spergularia marina Lesser sea-spurry. See UK Wildflowers - Caryophyllaceae - Spergularia Marina, Lesser Sea-Spurry
A kind of "floral arrangement" using 4 leaves of my Persicaria runcinata 'Purple Fantasy' in various stages of fading to purple. Since we had not...
Such a variety of cultivars! Here's my Clematis patens Caroline's first flower, only planted last year.[IMG]
A welcome visitor to my garden this morning, Harmonia axyridis the harlequin, Asian, or multicoloured Asian lady beetle, whose larvae will happily...
Thanks for the link. I'll post forthcoming butterflies, etc. there now, hoping I can spot them!
Do you mean Emma Bridgewater?
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