Whats lookin' good in June 2016

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  1. Anthony Rogers

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    Hi Whiney,

    Can you tell me what the " Getting a bit too heavy with flower...... " one is please.

    I have a feeling it could be an Asarina and if it is I've given up on them as I can't get them to germinate :(
     
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    • Anthony Rogers

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      Sorry.......... Shiney .

      Sir Shiney, Lord Shiney of Stortford .

      ( Is that enough grovelling now :) )
       
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        Good afternoon:smile:

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          Tree Mallow

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          Elderflower

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          Thrift

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            Campanula?

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            Hosta - 'Sum And Substance'

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              pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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              My Biennial flowering Laburnum.
              It only does this on even number years:smile:
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                A few quick ones from my garden this evening.

                Guelder Rose in full bloom.

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                A little self-seeded clump of Alyssum near the back door.

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                Erigeron filling a narrow bed alongside the path.

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                A couple from the wild area.
                Ox eye daisies...

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                ...and buttercups.

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                    Slightly out of focus Ribwort Plantain
                     
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                      Ox eared daisy DSCI0635.JPG
                       
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                        Osteospermum Voltage Yellow.
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                        Osteospermum Blue Eyed Beauty.
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                        Begonia Red Dragon/Dragon Leaf, old plant overwintered in the greenhouse .
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                        First of the Altsroemerias.
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                        The Lemon is now outside and hoping the Lemons might ripen in the sun.
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                        Callistemon Salignus, first to flower, not a good winter for them, I have lost two, C masotti and citrinus Splendens, C pallidus has no buds and C laevis was badly scorched all due to two nights of -7c.
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                          @Anthony Rogers It's rehmannia elata :dbgrtmb: . Asarina has shorter lobes and not so much markings. :)
                           
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                            Thanks Shiney, I haven't seen that one before.
                             
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                              Acers, Sago Kaku, Oange Dream (now looking similar) and Beni Mako.
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                              Primula Vialii.
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                              Actinidia Kolomikta now has some pink in the leaves.
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                              Rhodo Moser's Maroon.
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                                Taken Saturday, first one out. Bloomin love em! Meconopsis.jpg
                                 
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