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RoddersUK
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March 2022
Planted these snowdrops a few years ago, never saw any grow.
Re did the garden and some rouge ones stayed in some places.
Growing nicely now!
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Papi Jo
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@RoddersUK
"
snowdrops
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rouge
ones"??? and your pic looks like
Puschkinia
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B3
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Rogue?
In London. Keen but lazy.
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RoddersUK
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Sorry, yes rogue, bit of a confusing typo!
Russian snowdrops, that's what I know them as.
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AnniD
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You learn something new every day
@RoddersUK
I didn't know that.
https://www.hartsnursery.co.uk/Puschkinia-Russian-Snowdrops.html#:~:text=Pin it-,Puschkinia are also know as Russian Snowdrops.,drained soil that's slightly moist
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Papi Jo
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The problem with those "fancy names" is that they cause confusion. I personally prefer to stick to botanical names whenever possible.
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Gearóid
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"Opal" plum blossom:
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Fire
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Tinka tulips are my first to open. I have six pots of various tulips that will hopefully bloom in succession, to be swapped out on my front doorstep.
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pitter-patter
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edited March 2022
My first tulips are species: this is tulipa cretica Hilde. Lightly scented.
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RoddersUK
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Imperial fritillaria coming up, never grow them before. 3rd ones a little behind, didn't think it was going to show as was a week plus behind.
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Re did the garden and some rouge ones stayed in some places.
Growing nicely now!
Russian snowdrops, that's what I know them as.
I didn't know that.
https://www.hartsnursery.co.uk/Puschkinia-Russian-Snowdrops.html#:~:text=Pin it-,Puschkinia are also know as Russian Snowdrops.,drained soil that's slightly moist.