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Monthly Archives: April 2011

Bergenia

Aberdeen Gardening Posted on 30th April 2011 by Alistair11th April 2015

Bergenias, out of fashion at one time, I will say no more regarding that rubbish. Well anyway back in favour!This Bergenia  in our woodland area flowers quite well, pity the evergreen leaves tend to get a rather moth eaten look … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening News, Gardens in general, Our Garden | Tagged bergenia, fully hardy, good foliage colour, hardy perennial, mail order, spring flowers, unknown variety

Auricula Old Irish Blue

Aberdeen Gardening Posted on 23rd April 2011 by Alistair4th May 2015

Auricula, an evergreen primrose found in the mountainous regions of Southern Europe. Perhaps requiring a little cosseting, but well worth it. There is the Alpine Auriculas grown for the perfection of their blooms, and of course the show varieties virtually … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening News, Gardens in general, Our Garden | Tagged auricula, blue flowers, old irish blue, spring flowers

Phormium Firebird

Aberdeen Gardening Posted on 16th April 2011 by Alistair4th May 2015

Phormium Firebird from New Zealand Many plants in the garden centres look just too exotic to possibly be fully hardy in this part of the country. This one, Phormium Firebird from New Zealand, planted in the garden in 2005 is one … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening News, Gardens in general, Our Garden | Tagged evergreen, Firebird, phormium, striking leaves

Ceratostigma Willmottianum

Aberdeen Gardening Posted on 10th April 2011 by Alistair27th July 2016

   This beautiful deciduous shrub Ceratostigma Willmottianum with cobalt blue flowers from late July till the end of September is one of those plants when once seen you just must have.

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Posted in Gardening News, Gardens in general, Our Garden | Tagged aberdeengardening, blue flowers, Ceratostigma Willmottianum, gardening in scotland

Kirengeshoma Palmata

Aberdeen Gardening Posted on 4th April 2011 by Alistair4th May 2015

Kirengeshoma Palmata with interesting yellow tubular blooms thrives in our woodland An unusual, interesting and beautiful Japanese hardy perennial plant which flowers late Summer early Autumn is (Kirengeshoma Palmata). It has palmate foliage and yellow tubular blooms.

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Posted in Gardening News, Gardens in general, Our Garden | Tagged hardy perennial, japanese perennial, kirengeshoma, yellow flowers

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