Whats looking good in June.

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  1. Kathy3

    Kathy3 Gardener

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    Bobj sorry maybe someone else can help wit the name of the
    clematis ,I have searched and cant find it ,and as for the Lilly
    I bought 20 mixed lillies for a pound from the pound shop
    and they are beautiful,sorry I'm not much good to you
     
  2. strongylodon

    strongylodon Old Member

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    Interesting shape Nik. I pressume you have young ones coming on as well.
     
  3. rosietutu

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  5. rosa

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    lovely pics everyone here are pics of my clematis just starting to bloom on my balcony
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  6. shiney

    shiney President, Grumpy Old Men's Club Staff Member

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    Lovely photos everyone :thumb:

    Some of the things that are starting to bloom in our garden now.

    Wild Bee Orchid
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    Allium Cristophii
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    In background - Varigated Elderberry, Middle right - Bronze Fennel, Foreground - Aruncus Sylvestris
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    This is, unusually, growing out of the rootstock of a tree peony
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    Rose, Congratulations (we think)
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    Clematis Multi Blue
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  7. shiney

    shiney President, Grumpy Old Men's Club Staff Member

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    Yellow Allium Moly
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    Hardy Arum Lily (don't know the insect)
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    Old fashioned Damask Shrub Rose (highly scented)
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    Above in bud
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    Abutilon (indoor or conservatory)
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    Magnolia Nigrum (lives in the shade of a willow and flowers from early May until late July)
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    Phlomis Russeliana Samia - Jerusalem Sage
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  8. shiney

    shiney President, Grumpy Old Men's Club Staff Member

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    Can't remember which allium this is! It has large uneven spikes.
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    Blackberry
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    We thought this was a wild Galega but when searching the net it didn't show up. It is growing wild in our garden and has already climbed to 6ft high!
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    Runner Bean
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  9. shiney

    shiney President, Grumpy Old Men's Club Staff Member

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    These two peonies were amongst a group of peonies that we moved last year and can't remember the names of most of them!
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    This is a small headed chrysanth similar to feverfew
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    The first flowers that are opening on our Verbascum Chaixii
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    Cephalaria Gigantea a hardy perrennial over 6ft tall - like a giant scabious
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  10. Kathy3

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    Shiney everything looks terrific, beautiful plants and the colours are stunning,well done
     
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  12. Kedi-Gato

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    Kathy said it all and I can only agree with her.:thumb:
     
  13. walnut

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    Great photos Shiney some nice specimens there, are we supposed to guess what they all are or are you keeping it a secret? maybe it's a competition:D
     
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  15. takemore02withit

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    Shiney I was quite proud of my few blooms untill I saw yours, seems to put my to shame in comparison. But I still get enjoyment from my small efforts. 02
     
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