Jardines de Alfabia - Mallorca
The Arabic styled Facade actually built in the mid 18th Century
The Gardens of Alfabia Website
The Alfabia Estate from Days out in Mallorca
The Silk Floss Tree ( Ceiba speciosa)
This from Oddity Central
Made for Queen Isabella's stay in 1860
The main Courtyard
Jardi Botanic - Puerto de Soller
The Jardi Botanic Puerot de Soller - Mallorca
A new leaf
Aristolochia spp - Pipevine, Birthwort, Dutchman's pipe
The fruit of Magnolia Grandiflora
Juniper berries
Sage leaves
Looking like a Tropical Paradise
Sea Squill ( Urginia marítima )
Onion Weed (Asphodelus fistulosis)
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Cyperus Spp
Water Lily
Pink spp
Tartu Botanic Garden
Sanguinaria canadensis
Superb crinkle cut leaved Viola
Absolutely stunning Adonis vernal
Ranunculus crenatus
Heavenly scented Daphne blagyana
Draba spp
Euphorbia myrsinites
Fritillaria aurea
Trillium pusilum
Trillium grandifloras
Paeonia tenuifolium
Delightful parasols of Kalmia latifolia
Petrocallis pyranaica
Primula spp
Pulsatilla vulgaris
And
the
most
impressive
Moss, Clubmoss & Lichen Garden
In the Greenhouse
Adenium obesum
Euphorbia lactea f cristata
Aloe marlothii
Onicidium Claudia Black
Clerodendron thomsoniae
Echinocactus grussonnii
Trichocereme strigesus
Hedinilla speciosa
Mammillaria cetricirrha
Psychopsis mariposa alba
Stapela "Pepita"
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And
a
variety
of
orchids
Alpines
Allium spp
Anemonella thalictroides 'Schoaf's Double'
Pulsatilla vulgaris
Fritillaria pallidiflora
Sanguinaria canadensis 'Flore Pleno'
Snakeshead Fritllary - Fritillaria meleagaris
Cranberry - Vaccinium oxycoccus
Fritillaria persica
Fritlllaria sewerzowii
Anemone ranunculoides
Kew
Anemone Hortensis
Platicarya strobilicea
Cardamine heptophylla
Prunus Shirotae
Corylopsis pauciflora
Cypripedium formosanum
Dead Nettle ?
Erythronium tuyolumnense
Erythronium albidum
Erythronium californium
Trillium erected var albiflorum
Erythronium revolutum
Euphorbia myrsinites
Ostrich Plumed Fern - Matteucia struthiopteris
Ficaria venta
Fritillaria ludica
Glaucidium palmarem
Hippocrepis embers
Iris bucharica
The breathing knees of tax odium distichum
Uvularia grandiflora
Morea tricupidata
Narcissus poeticus var physaloides
Nothofagus obliqua
Notholirion thomsomanium
Prunus Kanzan
Pulsatilla spp
Salix spp
Sanguinaria canadensis
Trillium rivale
Tulipa cretica
Weeping beech - Fagus sylvatica
Yellow Root - Xanthoriza simplissima
Alpines
Fritillaria conica
Fritllaria sibthorpiana
Fritillaria aurea 'Golden Flag'
Anemonella thalictroides 'Shoaf's Pink'
Primula 'Aire's Mist'
Sweet Japanese Apricot
Prunus mum 'Beni-chidori'
Early flowerer with delightful almond scent.
Daphne Bholua
A little bit later and the flowers are almost fully out.
Daphne Bholua 'Jacqueline Postill' Superb scent just about now.
The Nepalese paper plant. Fibres from the inner bark can also make rope.
Garrya ellliptica
The Silk Tassel Bush or Garrya elliptica
The unopened tassels are quite silken to the touch.
The open tassels are even more wonderful.
A wonderful display from a plant in the grounds of Weybourne Village Hall. Overhangs the street so you can feel them for yourself.
A few more the next day in the sunshine.
Daphne Bholua
Daphne Bholua 'Jacqueline Postill' Superb scent just about now.
The Nepalese paper plant. Fibres from the inner bark can also make rope.