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katvetkatvet Posts: 45

These shrubs are all vying for control of part of my garden. What are they all, and which one should win?! Thanks from a novice gardener image

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  • LoxleyLoxley Posts: 5,698

    1 - not sure, maybe hollyhock?

    2 - not sure, maybe Spirea 'Goldflame'?

    3 - Sedum spectabile

    4 - Viburnum tinus

    5 - Crocosmia, probably 'Lucifer'

    6 - Cotoneaster of some sort!

    7 - Not sure

    8 - Bay, Laurus nobilis.

    "What is hateful to you, do not do to your neighbour". 
  • CeresCeres Posts: 2,697

    2 looks like a spiraea

    3 is sedum spectabile

    6 looks like a cotoneaster of some sort

    8 could be Laurus Nobilis Undulata Crispa, but don't go sticking it in stews on my say so.

  • ButtercupdaysButtercupdays Posts: 4,546

    7 looks like a camellia in need of some TLC

  • nutcutletnutcutlet Posts: 27,445

    I think the first one is a Rubus



    In the sticks near Peterborough
  • ERICS MUMERICS MUM Posts: 627

    No 1 could be golden hop (Humulus ?.).

  • JAYJARDINJAYJARDIN Posts: 256

    1. Golden Hop

    2. Spirea

    3. Sedum Spectabile

    4. ?

    5. Crocosmia Lucifer

    6. Cotonester of some sort

    7. camellia- needs ericaceous food-it's starving

    8. Bay tree- yes you can cook it !

  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,138
    1. Rubus - you can see the very typical flowers. 
    2. Spirea
    3. Sedum spectabile
    4. Viburnum
    5. Crocosmia
    6. Cotoneaster
    7. Camelia
    8. Laurus nobilis (culinary bay)

    Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.





  • katvetkatvet Posts: 45
    Thanks everyone image
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