Plant | Notes - acquisition | planting |
perennial | |
Achillea filipendulina 'Gold Plate' | |
Agastache 'Blue Fortune' (Giant Hyssop) | Very good for a year |
Very good for a year | |
Very good for a year | |
Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow' (Bugle) | Overwhelmed by hypericum |
Alcaea rosea 'Radiant Rose' | Never really did anything |
Never really did anything | |
Never really did anything | |
Alcea rosea 'Double red' | Planted near existing in bed. Never got going |
Anemone x hybrida 'Honorine Jobert' (White Japanese anemone) | Two weak |
Two weak | |
Two weak | |
Anemone x hybrida 'September Charm' | |
Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata 'Ruby Port' | |
Armeria maritima 'Rubrifolia' | VG. Overwhelmed by mahonia and euphorbia |
VG. Overwhelmed by mahonia and euphorbia | |
VG. Overwhelmed by mahonia and euphorbia | |
Arum italicum 'Pictum' | |
Aster laevis 'Arcturus' | |
Aster x fricartii 'Mönch' | |
Astrantia major 'Roma' | One weak, two dead |
One weak, two dead | |
One weak, two dead | |
Ballota pseudodictamnus (False Dittany) | |
Bergenia 'Abendglut' | VG. Overwhelmed by mahonia and euphorbia |
VG. Overwhelmed by mahonia and euphorbia | |
VG. Overwhelmed by mahonia and euphorbia | |
Bergenia 'Eroica' | |
Cerastium tomentosum (Snow in Summer) | |
Chelone obliqua (Twisted shell flower) | |
Convallaria majalis (Lily of the valley) | |
Corydalis flexuosa 'Blue Dragon' | Dead on arrival. Never recovered |
Dead on arrival. Never recovered | |
Dead on arrival. Never recovered | |
Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora (Montbretia) | Difficult to keep minimal. Mass of corms and roots. I got out as much as I could |
Dahlia variabilis 'Bishop's children' | 4 plants in group. Good plants. Destroyed by molluscs |
Digitalis purpurea (Foxglove) | Seedlings |
Seedlings | |
Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve' (Wallflower) | Killed by the Beast from the East |
Euphorbia mellifera | From Oaklands Grove |
Euphorbia myrsinites | Quite good, Jun 19 |
Soon failed | |
Filipendula vulgaris | |
Gaillardia 'Burgundy' | |
Geranium 'Patricia' | |
Helenium 'Waltraut' | |
Helianthemum nummularium 'Wisley Primrose' | Very good here |
Very good here | |
Very good here | |
Helianthus maximiliani (Maximilian sunflower) | |
Helleborus | Source? Date? |
Helleborus x hybridus 'Double Ellen white' | |
Hesperis matronalis (Dame's Violet, Sweet Rocket) | Good. Self seeded? |
Heuchera 'Lime Marmalade' | |
Heucherella 'Cracked Ice' | Just hanging on Aug 21 |
Smothered | |
Smothered | |
Iris | I assume so. I don't know where else it could have come from. Not foetidissima |
Kniphofia | |
Kniphofia 'Little Maid' | |
Kniphofia 'Poco Red' | |
Kniphofia 'Royal Standard' | Still alive Aug 21. Never flowered? |
Lamium galeobdolon (Yellow Archangel) | |
Lamium maculatum | |
Macleaya cordata 'Flamingo' | |
Nepeta x faassenii (Catmint) | Destroyed by cats |
Destroyed by cats | |
Destroyed by cats | |
Origanum laevigatum 'Herrenhausen' | |
Penstemon 'Apple Blossom' | Replacement for weak ones in F1 |
Replacement for weak ones in F1 | |
Replacement for weak ones in F1 | |
Perovskia 'Blue Spire' | |
Persicaria bistorta 'Superba' | |
Phlomis tuberosa 'Amazone' | |
Phlox | |
Physalis alkekengi (Chinese lantern) | Disappeared, sadly | From Beate |
Potentilla nepalensis 'Ron McBeath' | |
Pulmonaria 'Opal' | VG. Overwhelmed by mahonia and euphorbia |
VG. Overwhelmed by mahonia and euphorbia | |
VG. Overwhelmed by mahonia and euphorbia | |
Pulmonaria 'Trevi Fountain' | |
Pulmonaria officinalis | |
Rudbeckia hirta 'Marmalade' | From pot |
Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna' | VG. Overwhelmed by mahonia and euphorbia |
VG. Overwhelmed by mahonia and euphorbia | |
VG. Overwhelmed by mahonia and euphorbia | |
Sanguisorba officinalis 'Red Thunder' (Greater burnet) | |
Santolina chamaecyparissus | |
Smothered | |
3 dead. Removed, 3 Jun 18 | |
3 dead. Removed, 3 Jun 18 | |
3 dead. Removed, 3 Jun 18 | |
Sedum spectabile 'September Glow' | |
Solidago 'Goldenmosa' (Golden rod) | |
Stachys officinalis (Betony) | |
Strobilanthes wallichii | |
Symphytum officinale (Comfrey) | |
Tanacetum vulgare 'Isla Gold' (Gold leaf tansy) | |
Tellima grandiflora | |
Moved so symphytum can spread to boundary | |
Moved so symphytum can spread to boundary | |
Thymus serpyllum 'Pink Chintz' | Overwhelmed |
Overwhelmed | |
Overwhelmed | |
Overwhelmed | |
Overwhelmed | |
Tradescantia x andersoniana 'Pink Chablis' | Eaten almost immediately |
Eaten almost immediately | |
Eaten almost immediately | |
Tricyrtis hirta 'Miyazaki' (Toad lily) | |
Veronica umbrosa 'Georgia Blue' (Speedwell) | |
Overwhelmed | |
Vinca minor | |
shrub | |
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides | |
Cistus x purpureus | |
Fuchsia 'Yellowish' | |
Heather | Under yellowish fuchsia. Quite good until that grew | Pretty manky |
Hebe 'Nicola's Blush' | |
Hypericum x hidcoteense 'Hidcote' | Pruned to the ground Aug 21 |
Dug out. Doing very well, but too much | |
Dug out. Doing well, but too much | |
Mahonia 'Charity' | From Wenvoe? Is this actually 'Charity'? |
Paeonia lactiflora 'Nymphe' | |
Rosmarinus officinalis 'Miss Jessopp's Upright' | Died |
Skimmia | Planted out from pot? Doing rather well |
Tetrapanax papyrifer 'Rex' (Chinese rice paper plant) | |
bulb | |
Allium sphaerocephalon | |
Camassia leichtlinii subsp. suksdorfii | |
Crocus | Clump. Swamped | Species. Spring flowering |
Crocus speciosus 'Albus' | Clump. Swamped |
Crocus speciosus 'Conqueror' | Clump. Swamped |
Crocus speciosus (Large autumn crocus) | Clump. Swamped |
Hyacinthus | Near yellowish fuchsia | Palish |
Red. Sprouting in pot | |
Red. Sprouting in pot | |
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Carnegie' | Clump |
Narcissus | Under fuchsia | Cream with pale yellow trumpet |
Narcissus 'Actaea' | |
Narcissus 'Arctic Sensation' | |
Narcissus 'King Alfred' | |
Narcissus 'Martinette' | |
Narcissus 'Salome' | Clump |
Narcissus 'Sweetness' | |
Narcissus 'Tête-à-tête' | Clump |
Clump of 6 near nepeta | Sprouting pots in tray | |
Narcissus 'Topolino' | |
Narcissus 'Yellow Cheerfulness' | |
Schizostylis coccinea (Kaffir lily) | 2 red, 1 pink |
2 red, 1 pink | |
2 red, 1 pink | |
Tulipa 'Yonina' | Clump |
Tulipa saxatilis | Clump |
climber | |
Clematis cirrhosa var. purpurascens 'Freckles' | To grow up tetrapanax, which is a bit stark in winter |
grass | |
Hakonechloa macra | |
Stipa calamagrostis | |
bedding | |
Viola 'Penny White Jump Up' | 6 plants around nepeta | Poly tray |
Viola x wittrockiana 'Deltini Blue' | 6 plants around nepeta | Poly tray |
annual | |
Salvia viridis 'Blue Monday' | Group of 3 plants. Never much good. Not enough sun? |
herb | |
Coriandrum sativum (Coriander) | |
Diplotaxis tenuifolia (Wild Rocket) | |
Mentha suaveolens 'Variegata' (Pineapple mint) | |
Origanum vulgare 'Aureum' | |
Ruta graveolens (Rue) |