Been busy with the back garden over the past few days and hadn't noticed this weed growing in the front border intertwining with my red robin bush. Very pretty so hesitant to pull it out, think I will let it be for a few days.
Pansies still going strong and in fact gathering strength. Sown from seed. I had underestimated the length of time from germination to flowering, but they're making up for it now!
Tulip Black Hero
Looking up! The very old cherry tree and equally old lilac bush co-ordinating their display.
Thanks for the ID, @Janie B. It doesn't surprise me that the Anemone is mis-labelled because the ones I grew to contrast with the 'Swan Wings' tulip turned out definitely not to be Mr Fokker. I wanted strong blue but I got these:
Pretty, but not what I had in mind...
Since 2019 I've lived in east Clare, in the west of Ireland.
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And these Aquilegia, which this year have very small blooms.
Pansies still going strong and in fact gathering strength. Sown from seed. I had underestimated the length of time from germination to flowering, but they're making up for it now!
Tulip Black Hero
Looking up! The very old cherry tree and equally old lilac bush co-ordinating their display.
Little Euphorbia Polychroma Bonfire has too:
I have lots of Berberis, such a useful plant, whether shrubby, columnar or this little border edger Berberis Bagatelle:
Pretty, but not what I had in mind...