Podophyllum
Podophyllum hexandrum
Himalayan MayApple
Afghanistan, Bhutan, Northern India, China
HeavenlyBlue
Have you ever seen such a heavenly blue?
Geissorhiza radians
Found in Cambridge Botanic Gardens 11/04/12
More Moraea
Hellebore
Fascinating facts about Hellebores from ‘The Digital Botanic Garden”
Hellbores org
Hellebore
The colourful petals aren’t petals they are sepals. The petals are actually the green tubes at the base of the stamens.
Fascinating facts about Hellebores from ‘The Digital Botanic Garden”
Hellbores org
Red Hot Poker
The most fantastic series of pictures of the Red Hot Poker, both macro and micro can be found on the
Microscopy UK site.
ISSUE 166 July 09 Magazine
A close up view of the Torch Lily
Moraea
Moraea huttonii
Obtained from ‘The Plantsman’s Preference’
Perennials M-P
This the clumps third summer has gone from two to this years 30 stalks.
Yellow Poppy
The Welsh Poppy
Meconopsis cambrica
Have you ever wondered what goes on inside a flower.
Try this series of photographs from ‘Beyond the Human Eye’
The Welsh Poppy under a microscope.
Hyacinth
Anemonella thalictroides
Anemonella thalictroides - Ranunculaceae
Rue anemone
Native Eastern North America
Possibly now Thalictrum thalictroides
Plants for Shade
Fritillaria pudica
Fritillaria pudica
‘Johnny-Jump-Up’ or ‘Yellow Bells’
Compare to some photos taken in the wild from CalPhotos.
Highly variable according to the Flora of North America.
Trillium Rivale
Trillium rivale
‘Brook Wakerobin’ or ‘Siskiyou Wakerobin’
Photos from the wild CalPhotos
Christie’s Alpine Nursery Trillium page.
Flora of North America
Giant Wake Robin
Trillium chlorpetallum
Giant Wake Robin, Sessile Trillium, Giant trillium, Common trillium
Native to the west and north-west coasts of the USA.
Lives below the Siskin food!
Black Fritillary
Fritillaria camschatcensis
Kamchatka Fritillary
Black Sarana, Chocolate Lily, Indian Rice, Rice Lily, Northern Rice-root
and more tellingly
Skunk Lily, Dirty Diaper or Outhouse Lily.
Grows
Japan, Russia and Western North America.
The only fritillary that grows in Asia and America.
In a peat box in Norfolk.