…microphylla ‘Kupferteppich’ – particularly fine groundcover in the sun Acaenia microphylla ‘Kupferteppich’ Acaenia microphylla ‘Kupferteppich’ Verbena rigida Verbena rigida Verbena rigida Verbena rigida Verbena rigida Knautia macedonica ‘Thunder and Lightning’…
…rigida Verbena rigida Verbena rigida Another gaura which is white. Pretty flowers but Gaura ‘Sparkle White’ is hardly a sensible name! Gaura ‘Sparkle White’ Gaura ‘Sparkle White’ Gypsophila paniculata ‘Snowflake’…
…table with some interesting plants on offer far too cheaply but who would buy a plant on a day like this? Bramley Plants Verbena rigida again. Verbena rigida Verbena rigida…
…Nyssa sylvatica Diospyros lotus with an interesting red and yellow combination of colours. Diospyros lotus Verbena rigida still looking fresh even in October. Verbena rigida Verbena rigida Ampelopsis brevipedunculata ‘Elegans’…
…flower as in early July last year. Verbena rigida grows less tall than V. bonariensis and is just as pretty. Verbena rigida Geranium ‘Orkney Cherry’, with its brownish leaves, is…
…with 20ft tall flowers fully out. Fucraea longaeva Fucraea longaeva Yucca rigida in flower. Yucca rigida At the entrance to Ventnor gardens an extraordinary sight. Dracunclus vulgaris in full flower…
…have I seen it used elsewhere for this purpose. Drimys lanceolata The combination of the tall growing Verbena bonariensis and the much lower growing Verbena rigida was effective. Verbena bonariensis…
…– CHW Tom Hudson sends me this pictures of his Meliosma rigida which has started to exhibit its colourful bark splitting and resultant coloured patination. Not a species of Meliosma…
…this was a grafted Magnolia sprengeri ‘Marwood Spring’. We did not! Magnolia sprengeri ‘Marwood Spring’ Magnolia sprengeri ‘Marwood Spring’ Wonderful bark on Meliosma simplicifolia subsp. rigida which had flowered for…
…tree. No flowers yet. Labelled M. aff. rigida but this is not correct Tom believes. Is it even a Meliosma?We were then able to show Tom samples of what we…
…rigida Euphorbia rigide Pinus palustris Pinus palustris Pinus palustris Camellia ‘Mercury Supreme’ Camellia ‘Mercury Supreme’ Camellia ‘Pastel Shades’ Camellia ‘Pastel Shades’ Helleborus ‘Blue Metallic Lady’ Helleborus ‘Blue Metallic Lady’ Coleonema…