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Jasmine
That is the somewhat tender Jasminum polyanthum, which needs winter protection indoors away from the south. I have one that has run 30ft. in...
Post by: DaveP, Sep 28, 2008 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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impatiens
Erm, well all, or part of the above may apply in the US, but in the UK there are only one or two species of Impatiens that are perennial (in other...
Post by: DaveP, Sep 8, 2008 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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Hill House Nurseries on-line shop
Well yes, they are very good friends, but that's primarily because they are good, highly professional and ethical nurserymen in the first place....
Post by: DaveP, Aug 25, 2008 in forum: Retailer Feedback
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Hill House Nurseries on-line shop
I plugged this nursery before, but it has disappeared into the ether. There's a new website and with the owners having finally taken the plunge...
Thread by: DaveP, Aug 25, 2008, 2 replies, in forum: Retailer Feedback
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ID, Please..
This looks like a form of Sansevieria cylindrica to me. There have been a few variants doing the rounds and I've seen this one several times -...
Post by: DaveP, Aug 25, 2008 in forum: Identification Area
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A surprise
It could be Clematis florida 'Plena' if the centre of the flower has a boss of short petal-like structures, making it appear double. If the...
Post by: DaveP, Aug 24, 2008 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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Indoor plants
Good and less good varieties turn up in garden centres, florists and diy sheds throughout the year. Just keep your eyes open and nab the ones...
Post by: DaveP, Aug 24, 2008 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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Wow!
Y'know, this bugs me because when one flowered here several years ago, no-one even noticed it and there wasn't so much as a sentence in the local...
Post by: DaveP, Aug 23, 2008 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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Indoor plants
They (Spathiphyllums) are brilliant for poorly lit spots indoors and you can get varieties with quite large leaves. The cheap 'supermarket types'...
Post by: DaveP, Aug 23, 2008 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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Has Anyone Grown These Before
I've eased off over the past few years Pete - they take a lot of room because you need to grow quite a few, many of which will turn out to be...
Post by: DaveP, Aug 22, 2008 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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Has Anyone Grown These Before
Hedychium densiflorum is one of the hardier 'gingers' and should overwinter in most parts especially if given a decent mulch in autumn. It is...
Post by: DaveP, Aug 18, 2008 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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Pennisetum Vellosum
P. villosum and a closely related species P. setaceum can be overwintered, but they must have extremely well drained soil if they are to survive...
Post by: DaveP, Aug 16, 2008 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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Star gazers
And there was me thinking you had opened up a discussion about that wonderfully fragrant, richly coloured lily!
Post by: DaveP, Aug 12, 2008 in forum: Off-Topic Discussion
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Any idea what this plant is?
It is Nertera depressa (aka N. granadensis) or 'Coral Bead plant'; a native of New Zealand and naturalised in many cool temperate parts of the...
Post by: DaveP, Aug 12, 2008 in forum: Identification Area
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'Lady of the Night'
Unusually for epiphytic cacti in this group, E. crenatum tends to have rather strong, somewhat bushy, upright growth. The thick stems are flat...
Post by: DaveP, Jul 29, 2008 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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'Lady of the Night'
Yes Kedi, the avatar is of Hedychium x Corellii - a hybrid between H. coronarium and H. ellipticum. It is a strong growing plant with very...
Post by: DaveP, Jul 29, 2008 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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'Lady of the Night'
A good 6 weeks later than normal, my plant of Epiphyllum crenatum 'Kimnachi' (formerly E. x Cooperi) has opened the first of its flowers. This...
Thread by: DaveP, Jul 29, 2008, 14 replies, in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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Bilbergia
Well, as soon as I can find a moment to get over to Burnham Nurseries (Orchid specialists, but they also do Tillandsias inc. huge hanks of...
Post by: DaveP, Jul 27, 2008 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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Bilbergia
Rather like this Tillandsia bergeri that I've had tied to a Yucca trunk in a south facing border for several years. It has never produced...
Post by: DaveP, Jul 27, 2008 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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Elephant Ear
I've had a small leaved form that has lived in the border for 10 years, but this spring decided to try a few of those 'cannon ball' tubers offered...
Post by: DaveP, Jul 27, 2008 in forum: General Gardening Discussion

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