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Flowering on New Year's day
Two hellebores, one reddish purple and one pinkish white Ceanothus Hebe Great Orme Daphne bholua Jacqueline Postill Senecio greyii Janet Isle of Arran |
Flowering on New Year's day
On 01/01/2014 21:41, Janet wrote:
Two hellebores, one reddish purple and one pinkish white Ceanothus Hebe Great Orme Daphne bholua Jacqueline Postill Senecio greyii Janet Isle of Arran Puddles, puddles, and more puddles. 1 poor little Madame Isaac Perriere, 1 dahlia Karma Fuschiana fading in cold greenhouse, nothing else! -- Janet Tweedy South Buckinghamshire --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com |
Flowering on New Year's day
"Janet" wrote
Two hellebores, one reddish purple and one pinkish white Ceanothus Hebe Great Orme Daphne bholua Jacqueline Postill Senecio greyii A bergenia A Princess Lily Two patio roses A non-hardy Fuchsia tucked into the corner of our patio. And a mangy looking flower on an Arum Lily -- Regards. Bob Hobden. Posted to this Newsgroup from the W of London, UK |
Flowering on New Year's day
On 01/01/2014 21:41, Janet wrote:
Two hellebores, one reddish purple and one pinkish white Ceanothus Hebe Great Orme Daphne bholua Jacqueline Postill Senecio greyii Janet Isle of Arran Bulbine frutescens - 4 spikes of yellow flowers and buds Calendula - 1 orange flower Cyclamen persica - scattered red buds and white buds Dianthus (alpine pink)cv - one pink flower Echinacea 'Summer Cocktail'- 1 greenish flower opening, plus 1 green bud Erigeron karv. 'Profusion' - many white flowers Erodium reichardii rosea - 3 flowers, 2 pink buds Eriobotrya japonica (Loquat) - at least 4 white flower clusters! Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve' - scattered puprle flowers Hebe 'Gloriosa' - 4 tattered flower spikes Hebe 'Sapphire' - 12 purple flower spikes Helleborus argutifolius - 3 large green bud clusters Helleborus hybrids - several white basal buds Heuchera cv - 2 good flowering stems, soft pink Mahonia japonica - 13 large sprays, 1 in flower, 11 showing colour Pelargonium (regal) - scattered red and white flowers, some bud clusters Primula belarina 'Buttermilk' - 1 flower, many buds, some with colour Primula vulgaris - with yellow buds Pulmonaria seedlings - many tight purplish buds Rhododendron cilipinense - scattered tight pink buds Rosmarinus 'Severn Seas' - many scattered dark blue flowers, many buds Rosa 'Nozomi' - 1 pink flower, 3 advanced pink buds Salvia uliginosa - 3 blue flowers Scabiosa (dwarf) - 1 blue flower, 1 opening, 5 buds Verbena bonariensis - approx 10 purple florets. -- Spider. On high ground in SE London gardening on heavy clay |
Flowering on New Year's day
Two hellebores, one reddish purple and one pinkish white Ceanothus Hebe Great Orme Daphne bholua Jacqueline Postill Senecio greyii Janet Isle of Arran A few pelargonium flowers Alpine strawberry Lost label camellia ( semi sheltered in derelict greenhouse) White Iberis, which should not be in flower but looks good with all the cotoneaster berries White heather just opening 1 clump purple polyanthus The repeated storms have not been good for flowers! |
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Primrose Viburnum tinus Viburnum bodnantnse Viburnum sp Hamamelis - yellow and orange Hairy bittercress Cyclamen coum Winter jasmine Snapdragon Winter flowering cherry Pale blue thing in forget-me-not family whose name I can't remember. |
Flowering on New Year's day
On Wed, 1 Jan 2014 21:41:04 -0000, Janet wrote:
Two hellebores, one reddish purple and one pinkish white Ceanothus Hebe Great Orme Daphne bholua Jacqueline Postill Senecio greyii Janet Isle of Arran Wow, impressive! Me? Bacopa in wall-basket. Yellow argyranthemum in tub. Pam in Bristol |
Flowering on New Year's day
SFA Apart from a couple of troughs of winter pansies! -- Roger T 700 ft up in Mid-Wales |
Flowering on New Year's day
On 02/01/2014 16:59, kay wrote:
Janet;996935 Wrote: Two hellebores, one reddish purple and one pinkish white Ceanothus Hebe Great Orme Daphne bholua Jacqueline Postill Senecio greyii Janet Isle of Arran (Heavily pruned!) Pale blue thing in forget-me-not family whose name I can't remember. This is teasing my brain! It could be:- Pulmonaria ... Omphalodes ... Brunnera ... Borage ... Myosotis (of course!). I'm sure there are others, but that's all I can think of for now. Does any of that help? -- Spider. On high ground in SE London gardening on heavy clay |
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Omphalodes, I think. That was the name that was buzzing around in my head, but I didn't have time to check when I posted. It came with some seed packet of mixed annuals which I sowed very late. |
Flowering on New Year's day
"Roger Tonkin" wrote in message ... SFA Apart from a couple of troughs of winter pansies! -- Roger T 700 ft up in Mid-Wales You beat me though :-) Bill |
Flowering on New Year's day
On 03/01/2014 09:38, Martin wrote:
On Thu, 02 Jan 2014 21:59:49 +0000, Spider wrote: On 02/01/2014 16:59, kay wrote: Janet;996935 Wrote: Two hellebores, one reddish purple and one pinkish white Ceanothus Hebe Great Orme Daphne bholua Jacqueline Postill Senecio greyii Janet Isle of Arran (Heavily pruned!) Pale blue thing in forget-me-not family whose name I can't remember. This is teasing my brain! It could be:- Pulmonaria ... Omphalodes ... Brunnera ... Borage ... Myosotis (of course!). I'm sure there are others, but that's all I can think of for now. Does any of that help? campanula persicifolia pansies violas snowdrops roses helleborus orientalis helleborus niger (in buds) scabiosa columbaria iberis sempervires primulae -- Francoise, Martin's green fingered wife in Zuid Holland Hi Francoise, Happy New Year and happy gardening! -- Spider. On high ground in SE London gardening on heavy clay |
Flowering on New Year's day
On 03/01/2014 14:50, kay wrote:[color=blue][i]
'Spider[_3_ Wrote: ;996967']On 02/01/2014 16:59, kay wrote:- (Heavily pruned!) Pale blue thing in forget-me-not family whose name I can't remember. - This is teasing my brain! It could be:- Pulmonaria ... Omphalodes ... Brunnera ... Borage ... Myosotis (of course!). I'm sure there are others, but that's all I can think of for now. Does any of that help? - Omphalodes, I think. That was the name that was buzzing around in my head, but I didn't have time to check when I posted. It came with some seed packet of mixed annuals which I sowed very late. Good. Nice to get an id. Charming plants. -- Spider. On high ground in SE London gardening on heavy clay |
Flowering on New Year's day
On 2014-01-03 09:38:02 +0000, Martin said:
On Thu, 02 Jan 2014 21:59:49 +0000, Spider wrote: On 02/01/2014 16:59, kay wrote: Janet;996935 Wrote: Two hellebores, one reddish purple and one pinkish white Ceanothus Hebe Great Orme Daphne bholua Jacqueline Postill Senecio greyii Janet Isle of Arran (Heavily pruned!) Pale blue thing in forget-me-not family whose name I can't remember. This is teasing my brain! It could be:- Pulmonaria ... Omphalodes ... Brunnera ... Borage ... Myosotis (of course!). I'm sure there are others, but that's all I can think of for now. Does any of that help? campanula persicifolia pansies violas snowdrops roses helleborus orientalis helleborus niger (in buds) scabiosa columbaria iberis sempervires primulae -- Francoise, Martin's green fingered wife in Zuid Holland Hello, Françoise! Wish we could get out to do a proper garden tour and count. In the winds we've had today, we could have opened our coats and been blown to your garden! -- Sacha www.hillhousenursery.com South Devon |
Flowering on New Year's day
On 03/01/2014 23:02, Martin wrote:[color=blue][i]
On Fri, 03 Jan 2014 22:27:48 +0000, Spider wrote: On 03/01/2014 14:50, kay wrote: 'Spider[_3_ Wrote: ;996967']On 02/01/2014 16:59, kay wrote:- (Heavily pruned!) Pale blue thing in forget-me-not family whose name I can't remember. - This is teasing my brain! It could be:- Pulmonaria ... Omphalodes ... Brunnera ... Borage ... Myosotis (of course!). I'm sure there are others, but that's all I can think of for now. Does any of that help? - Omphalodes, I think. That was the name that was buzzing around in my head, but I didn't have time to check when I posted. It came with some seed packet of mixed annuals which I sowed very late. Good. Nice to get an id. Charming plants. Tresco is the winner http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...y-weather.html !Amazing! Lovely pics. Makes one rather envious. -- Spider. On high ground in SE London gardening on heavy clay |
Flowering on New Year's day
On 2014-01-03 23:02:04 +0000, Martin said:
[color=blue][i] On Fri, 03 Jan 2014 22:27:48 +0000, Spider wrote: On 03/01/2014 14:50, kay wrote: 'Spider[_3_ Wrote: ;996967']On 02/01/2014 16:59, kay wrote:- (Heavily pruned!) Pale blue thing in forget-me-not family whose name I can't remember. - This is teasing my brain! It could be:- Pulmonaria ... Omphalodes ... Brunnera ... Borage ... Myosotis (of course!). I'm sure there are others, but that's all I can think of for now. Does any of that help? - Omphalodes, I think. That was the name that was buzzing around in my head, but I didn't have time to check when I posted. It came with some seed packet of mixed annuals which I sowed very late. Good. Nice to get an id. Charming plants. Tresco is the winner http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...y-weather.html Whoops! Should have read this first. I've just posted on that. It's astonishing how much is in flower, even for Tresco! -- Sacha www.hillhousenursery.com South Devon www.helpforheroes.org.uk |
Flowering on New Year's day
On 2014-01-03 15:37:37 +0000, Bill Grey said:
"Roger Tonkin" wrote in message ... SFA Apart from a couple of troughs of winter pansies! -- Roger T 700 ft up in Mid-Wales You beat me though :-) Bill Better late than never! Today in the garden we have flowering, a variegated Lamium, Fuchsia microphylla, Rhododendron Christmas Cheer, Lonicera purpusii, Viburnum tinus, Sarcococca confusa, Sarcococca Purple Stem, a single unknown white Camellia with a very small flower, Mahonia lomarifolia, Mahonia Winter Sun, Mahonia baileyii, Berberis Darwinii, unknown Berberis, a white lace cap Hydrangea which is more holding on than actually flowering and the same for a mobcap Hydrangea, Salvia confertiflora also holding on, Nemesia Bluebird, Camellia Cherub, Camellia sasanqua Narumigata, Jasminum nudiflorum, Chaenomeles Knaphill Scarlet, white Vinca, Clematis balearica, Hamamelis mollis, Daphne laureola philippi, winter Heliotrope, Lonicera tartarica, a Bay tree, Buddleia officinalis, (we think) Euonymus hamiltonianus, Pieris Mountain Fire, low-growing cream flowered Comfrey, probably C.officinale, Mahonia Charity. Some of these are flowering quite profusely, others are just holding on like the Hydrangeas and others like Lonicera tartarica are slowly building to flowering more strongly. -- Sacha www.hillhousenursery.com South Devon |
Flowering on New Year's day
"Janet" wrote in message ... Two hellebores, one reddish purple and one pinkish white Ceanothus Hebe Great Orme Daphne bholua Jacqueline Postill Senecio greyii Janet Isle of Arran I have only just repaired the damage from two lightening strikes and didn't manage a camera patrol of the garden, but I couldn't help but notice the mass of purple on Tibouchina urvilleana, cant be bad for January!! -- Charlie, Gardening in Cornwall Holders of National Collections of Clematis viticella and Lapageria rosea cvs http://www.roselandhouse.co.uk |
Flowering on New Year's day
On Wednesday, January 1, 2014 9:41:04 PM UTC, Janet wrote:
Two hellebores, one reddish purple and one pinkish white Ceanothus Hebe Great Orme Daphne bholua Jacqueline Postill Senecio greyii Janet Isle of Arran Sarcocca confusa Hamamellis x intermedia 'Moonlight' Mahonia 'Charity' Ericas - various carneas and hybrids Cyclamen coum Helleborus niger 'Potter's Wheel' Sundry polyanthus -a bit manky Roses - remnants not worth a look Rose 'Aloaha' Rod |
Flowering on New Year's day
On 2014-01-04 17:32:34 +0000, Charlie Pridham said:
"Janet" wrote in message ... Two hellebores, one reddish purple and one pinkish white Ceanothus Hebe Great Orme Daphne bholua Jacqueline Postill Senecio greyii Janet Isle of Arran I have only just repaired the damage from two lightening strikes and didn't manage a camera patrol of the garden, but I couldn't help but notice the mass of purple on Tibouchina urvilleana, cant be bad for January!! Astonishing! Hope you're both/all okay after a lightning strike - bit scary! -- Sacha www.hillhousenursery.com South Devon |
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