2012/05/10
2012/05/07
2012/04/17
I påsken besøgte jeg en subtropisk have Abbotsbury Sub-Tropical Gardens i syd England og det blomstrede over alt med rododendron, azaleaer. tulipantræer og kameliabuske, der var et sandt duft og farve flor.
Kamelia er sådan en smuk blomst, og den får mig til at tænke på gamle romantiske romaner. Jeg har hørt der er kommet arter som kan gro og overleve her på det nordlige halvkugle, så jeg tror jeg vil ønske mig en.
Kamelia /Japanese Camellia/Camellia japonica, er en stedse grøn busk eller et lille træ med en bred, opstigende vækstform. Planten blomstrer i det meget tidlige forår med rosenagtige blomster. Planten vokser i kystnære løvskove i Kina, Korea og på alle de japanske hovedøer.
Kamelia er sådan en smuk blomst, og den får mig til at tænke på gamle romantiske romaner. Jeg har hørt der er kommet arter som kan gro og overleve her på det nordlige halvkugle, så jeg tror jeg vil ønske mig en.
Kamelia /Japanese Camellia/Camellia japonica, er en stedse grøn busk eller et lille træ med en bred, opstigende vækstform. Planten blomstrer i det meget tidlige forår med rosenagtige blomster. Planten vokser i kystnære løvskove i Kina, Korea og på alle de japanske hovedøer.
2012/03/29
Så blomstrer de første tulipaner med en fin rød farve, den står der i midt i plænen, hvor det ikke hører hjemme, må vist flytte den til et bedre sted.
Tulipaner er en forårsløg plante, med farverige blomster i slægten Tulipa, som omfatter 109 arter og tilhører familien Liliaceae.
The first tulip, it grows in the middle of the lawn where it does not belong, haven't seen it before, Later on I will have to move it to a better place. Tulips are spring-blooming perennials that grow from bulbs, with showy flowers in the genus Tulipa, which comprises 109 species and belongs to the family Liliaceae
The first tulip, it grows in the middle of the lawn where it does not belong, haven't seen it before, Later on I will have to move it to a better place. Tulips are spring-blooming perennials that grow from bulbs, with showy flowers in the genus Tulipa, which comprises 109 species and belongs to the family Liliaceae
2012/03/23
Der er så mange dejlige forårsblomster og løg der popper op lige nu med de dejlige varmegrader vi har haft,et rigtigt havevejr til at fjerne blade og gøre forårsklar.
Min julerose blomstrer så smukt lige nu hvid og sart, og så har den bredt sig fint selvom den blev flyttet 2 gange sidste år.
Den almindelige Julerose / Christmas Rose/ Helleborus Niger er en duftfri udeplante, den blomstrer i det tidlige forår i de hvide og dyb rød farver.
2012/03/22
2012/03/14
2012/03/11
2012/03/02
They look so fine in these small delicate blue crocuses, especially when the sun shines on them
Crocus is a perennial that is often seen as a bulbous plant, although its wintering body really is a tuber.
The genus is widespread with more than 30 species in Europe, Middle East and North Africa.
Most crocuses are 10-20 cm high, and they come in many colours from white and yellow to purple and blue.
Right now the the Eranthis are blooming all over my lawn.
Garden Eranthis (Eranthis hyemalis) is a tuber plant.
Flowering occurs in January-March, and it consists of a greenish-brown, erect, hollow, smooth stem with three bracts under the relatively large yellow flower with six yellow sepals.
The fruits are dry capsules with seeds that ripen well and germinate readily in Denmark.
2012/01/29
2011/10/27

Right now their are only a few flowers that bloom among them are Sedum I have them in several colours Previously it was called a love herb because it was used to take warnings about love relationships, or where you could find a girlfriend.
It was also used as a medicinal plant, both in animals and humans. It was mostly used against burns - they smeared the liquid from the leaves on the wound.
Sedum spectabilea herbaceous plant with simple leaves, on succulent stems.
The flowers are pink, mauve or red and bloom in September and October. Bees and butterflies like to visit them
2011/10/13
2011/10/12

There are still a few roses that are in bloom, although it is coming to an end now it is autumn and cold. We should have the first night frost tomorrow, so all the plants that don't like frost have been taken indoors where they can face winter untill next summer.
The fragrance from Jacques Cartier is wonderful, it live up to the expectations you have when you smell a rose. Its flowers are closely crowded, and they have the sweetest light pink color. It bloom from June and in November
2011/09/29

I planted some Marigolds/Morgenfrue/Calendula a bit late this summer, and they are starting to bloom now, a little late though.
My intention was to make some seeds to spread in the meadow below the forest together with other summer flowers to enjoy next year.
Marigolds/Morgenfrue/Calendula is a genus of 12-20 species of annual or perennial, herbaceous plants, which are prevalent in Europe, Middle East
The flowers consist of yellow, orange or red single flowers.
2011/09/18

I found this poppy growing in the middle of the hedge, so I will try and moved to a place where it can be enjoyed more... so next summer.
Papaver orientale cultivars have aside from its natural brilliant orange-scarlet, since the later 19th century selective breeding for gardens has created a range of colors

I have got some poppy seeds from a flickr friend, and they have bloomed so beautifully in many beautiful colors and shapes throughout the summer.I think this is a Pattys Plum
Papaver somniferum has many sub-species or varieties and cultivars. Colors of the flower vary widely, as do other physical characteristics such as number and shape of petals, number of flowers and fruits, number of seeds, color of seeds, production of opium, etc.

I have had allot of different poppies in my garden this summer, so I will put some of them up on my blogg.
These poppies are so different with their curly petals.
Their name is Peony poppy, a poppy that is filled and looks almost like a peony.
have some seed so hopefully i will succeed with them next year.
2011/06/08

Right now allot of these white beauties are blooming in the meadow outside my window.
Oxeye daisy / White Okseøje /Leucanthemum vulgare, flowering takes place in June-July, and you will find flower baskets placed at each end of stems, baskets made of heavy white crowns and yellow tubes.
In Denmark there it spread across the country in gravel pits, meadows and slopes and along roadsides.
2011/05/17

Right now the dandelions/Taraxacum vulgare/mælkebøtte bloom in the lawn even though the flower is beautiful, it is not where it is most welcome
Common Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) is also called the Lion's Tooth or dandelion, and the botanical name is occasional as Taraxacum vulgare. It is a two-or perennial herb, which produces a result equivalent rosette of leaves the first year. The leaves are elliptical with deep, wood-shaped patches and whole rim. The top is freshly green while the underside is dull light green. Flowering usually occurs in April-May, but grazed or cut plants may bloom until September
2011/05/16

white clover growing in the meadow near by
Trifolium repens, the white clover, is a species of clover native to Europe, North Africa, and West Asia. It has been widely introduced worldwide as a pasture crop, and is now also common in most grassy areas of North America and New Zealand. Also grown in spring and summer.
2010/11/01

I got a new Hosta this year, and the leaves are more yellow and the the flower is shorter and more rounded. Unfortunately I don't know the specific name of it
I have moved my Hosta so they appear in the same area. Had to go hunting for some more variations.....
Hosta or Funki (Hosta) is a genus with more than 30 species.
It is perennial, forming strong rootstock or rhizomes. The leaves form dense rosettes, consisting of lanceolate or ovate leaves with curved strings and full rim.
Flowering takes place in late summer, where you see some stems with spikes of white or purple, bell-shaped flowers.
2010/09/11
2010/09/10

My favourite summer flower
Hvid Okseøje /White segetum /Leucanthemum vulgare are perennial, herbaceous plants with a view favoured leaf rosette and an upright, branching growth.
The stem is furrowed and pale hair. The leaves are scattered off and stalked (stalk leaves are however nonstalked). Basic leaves is inversely ovoid with round serrated or rough serrated edge, while the stem leaves are line-or lancet-shaped, with flaps to the toothed rim. The surface is grass green and the underside is light green.

Found that up against a wall, I have never seen it before. so hopefully it will bloom again next year.
Tiger Lily / Lilium lancifolium is a big family that is widespread in Europe, Asia and North America.
Like other true lilies, the flowers are borne on an erect stem 80–200 cm tall, clothed with the more or less linear leaves 6–9 cm long and 1–2 cm broad. It is one of a very small number of species that produce aerial bulblets, known as bulbils, in the leaf axils along the stem. These can be used to propagate the plant. Flowers on the plant last for a short period of time before they wither and are replaced by newer flowers
2010/07/30

Dandelion is not easy to get around it is very beautiful and they are also annoying when it grows between the tiles and all the wrong places.
Dandelion (Taraxacum) or dandelion is a genus of perennials with a taproot and a few hollow stems, each with one end made basket. The leaves are rosetstillede. The genus consists of approx. 1000 apomictic species, divided into 13 groups.

There have been alot of poppies on the medow this year and the light up so beautiful among the grass with its red petals.
Kornvalmue /Papaver rhoeas / poppy is a wild poppy, which usually has bright red petals around a black center. Nature is the largest of three wild valmuearter in Denmark. In the northern hemisphere it generally flowers in June.
Its origin is not known with certainty. Americans think it comes from Europe - and northern Europeans think it comes from southern Europe. Others believe that it comes from Eurasia and North Africa.
Kornvalmuen is slightly toxic to grazing animals. The seeds are harmless
2010/04/20

This year my Helleborus was twice as big. and it is filled with many flowers, they're just not very pretty this year, animals and frost have damaged the petals.The stamen looks nice anyway
Helleborus niger /Julerose, is an evergreen perennial with basic favoured leaves. The leaves are pinnate with elliptic leaflets. Leaf edge is irregularly toothed, upper surface is grass green and leathery, and the underside is light gray-green. and the flowers grow up in January-February.The flowers are snowy white with yellow stamens. The fruits are dry capsules with many black seeds ripen well and germinate readily under the right growing conditions.
2010/04/19

Grape hyacinths, lilies bloom in spring. They form gradually colonies of plants. When they faded I dig up the lump and spread the onions over a larger area.
Grape hyacinths /Muscari,a genus / Perlehyacint of bulbous plants in the family Hyacinthaceae with approx. 60 species widespread in the Mediterranean and West Asia. All the plant's leaves are deleted from the onion, and blue ball-shaped flower sits in a bunch. Petals are interconnected grown and have only a small opening to the flower's interior, which contains six dust carriers and one pencil.
In Denmark Perlehyacint or Druehyacint / Muscari botryoides and tassel hyacinth /
M. comosum, the commonly cultivated.
2010/04/17

Another blue anemone blooming right now, the colour is a little lighter blue, and the petals are longer and slimmer.
Anemone Blanda / Balkan-Anemone, is a perennial herb in the family Buttercups and occurs naturally in the north-eastern Mediterranean and the Caucasus. Balkans anemone is a common garden plant in Denmark.

This blue anemone stands and lights up with its blue flowers on the still bare ground. Giving in to the cold wind we have today
Pennywort /Hepatica nobilis / Blaa anemone, is a perennial with a rosette of leaves due favored. Individual leaves are long stalked and lobed with entire margin.
The plant is widespread in most of Europe, including Denmark and Scandinavia, where it grows in deciduous forests on Rupicolous bottom.
2010/03/30

This is a Leucojum vernum was. vagneri a variant of
Dorotealilje (Leucojum vernum) is a perennial with an upright growth and basic favored magazines. The leaves are line-shaped and thick with great edge and tip but.
There are the two variants of this kind: Leucojum vernum was. carpathicum (with a yellow stain on the petals) and Leucojum vernum was. vagneri (strong plant, which often bear two flowers per. peduncle)
2010/03/29

This flower looks like a snowdrop but is slightly larger and was common in old rural gardens. it blooms so beautiful right now with its white bells.
Dorotealilje /Leucojum vernum / is a perennial with an upright growth and basic favored magazines. The leaves are line-shaped and thick with great edge and tip but. They are grass green on both sides. Flowering occurs in March-May (depending on when the snow has melted away).
Dorotealilje found in most of Western, Southern and Eastern Europe
2010/03/26
2010/03/22

Winter is singing on its last legs, as Snowdrops has stuck their nose up with white flowers nodding at the foot of the green stalks.
The botanical name for the common Galanthus nivalis Snowdrops are, and it grows wild in southern European mountain forests and mountain scrub.
Common Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis is a low Bulb which is around 10 -20 cm tall. It blooms from February to April, depending on the winter cycle.
2010/03/17

The snow have almost gone and then the Eranthis shows all over the lawn like a yellow carpet.
Eranthis / Winter aconite / Eranthis hyemalis/ Erantis, is a genus of eight species of flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae the Buttercup family, native to southern Europe and east across Asia to Japan.
They are among the first to appear in spring, as early as January in mild climates, though later where winter snowpack persists; they are frost-tolerant and readily survive fresh snow cover unharmed.
2010/02/21

A springflower we have indoors and tell us that spring is around the corner, I hope
Hyacinthus orientalis / Hyacinthus orientalis is a Bulb with a basic leaf rosette placed on a register stalk. The leaves are shaped line with the whole rim, parallel ribs and a boat-shaped tip. Both leaf sides are uniformly bright green. The creation of stem bears an inflorescence made final in April-May. The six fused petals forming a tube with the free tips as a bowl-shaped collar. Petals (with the wild type) purple or white.
2010/02/06

Now we have had snow and cold winter weather for almost two month so this is how the boll of a Tusind stjerne / Telekia speciosa looks.
I august 2009 you can see the flower in bloom.
Telekia is a rhizomatous, sunflower-like perennial that is native primarily to mountainous areas in southern Europe, the Ukraine, the Balkans, the Caucusus and Turkey. Features sprays of single, daisy-like flower heads (to 3.5” across) with yellow rays and large, flattened, orange-yellow center disks. Blooms appear in late summer to early fall on branching-at-the-top stems rising to 4-6’ tall. Coarse, aromatic, triangular, doubly-serrate, long-petioled, basal leaves (to 12" long) with cordate bases. Leaves are glabrous above and hairy below. Smaller ovate stem leaves are sessile. Synonymous with Buphthalmum speciosum.
2010/01/19

Found this withered flower covered in snow, I sometimes find this plant in my garden from seed carried here with the wind or animals.
Giant Hogweed /Heracleum mantegazzianum / kæmpe bjørneklo, s a biennial, herbaceous plant. It may be several years until it gets an opportunity to flourish. Growth is strong and sustain with a hollow stem, which can be up to 10 cm in diameter.
Flowering takes place two years in June-July, and it consists of big screens from the end of the stem with several line-shaped budding leaves. Large screen is built up of 50-150 småskærme.
Flowering takes place two years in June-July, and consists of end-favored big screens, with more line-shaped budding leaves. Large screen is built up of 50-150 småskærme.
Giant hogweed is an introduced plant and therefore is not originally resident in Denmark. Unfortunately, the plant spread unchecked, this has meant that many believe it should be eradicated, and many municipalities have set plans for control of Giant Hogweed.
2009/12/12

Frozen seed capsule with allot of tiny ice crystals, when the flower blooms it is yellow
Telekia/tusind stjerne, is a rhizomatous, sunflower-like perennial that is native primarily to mountainous areas in southern Europe, the Ukraine, the Balkans, the Caucusus and Turkey. Features sprays of single, daisy-like flower heads (to 3.5” across) with yellow rays and large, flattened, orange-yellow center disks. Blooms appear in late summer to early fall on branching-at-the-top stems rising to 4-6’ tall. Coarse, aromatic, triangular, doubly-serrate, long-petioled, basal leaves (to 12" long) with cordate bases. Leaves are glabrous above and hairy below. Smaller ovate stem leaves are sessile. Synonymous with Buphthalmum speciosum.
2009/12/11

Frosted hydragena
We had a few days with frost and minus degrees. so all the plants got `sucker-coated`
The Hortensia / hydrangea
The story behind the word Hydrangea is interesting because it comes from the Greek, which means Hydor water and angeion means jar. Against this background, one can always remember that Hydrangea is very water intensive.
2009/11/09

Only a few roses are still blooming the weather are cold and gloomy and real autumn weather.
So I found a photo of the Dianthus barbatus / Sweet William / studenternellike from midsummer, they bloom in all kind of colours and colour variation, a real summer flower that I planted in the edge of a flowerbed.
Dianthus barbatus / Sweet William / studenternellike is a species of Dianthus native to the mountains of southern Europe from the Pyrenees east to the Carpathians and the Balkans, with a variety disjunct in northeastern China, Korea, and southeasternmost Russia
2009/10/27

The hydrangea in the garden are starting to wither now, but still new blooms. It blooms from July and right up until the frost starts.
The Hortensia / hydrangea
The story behind the word Hydrangea is interesting because it comes from the Greek, which means Hydor water and angeion means jar. Against this background, one can always remember that Hydrangea is very water intensive.
2009/10/22

This blue asters are the last flowers that are blooming before wintertime this year...
Aster novae-angliae is a large perennial with a stiff, sustained growth form. The leaves are sitting scattered along the stiff stems. Each leaf is lanceolate with entire edges. The flowers are large, richly branched, Open Stand for the end of the shoots. Each flower is as star-like flower basket with yellow median crowns and fruits are small nuts with their small fnok. The seeds germinate readily.
2009/10/20

I is wo really nice working in the garden on a sunny autumn day, where I and my camera found these Anemone seeds.
Anemone tomentosa 'Robustissima' / Grape-leaf anemone / høstanemone
This traditional variety has Copious pale pink blooms and attractive foliage that's greyish-white underneath. The flowers seen from August until late September. The seeds ripen rarely in this country.
2009/10/18

Seed capsules of Columbine.
They are often just as beautiful and decorative as the flowers
Columbine (Aquilegia) is a genus with many species in the northern hemisphere. It is perennials or rarely: annuals herbs that have the following common features: the leaves are double cut shared with entire margins and rounded leaflets. Leaves and stems are smooth. The flowers are borne in setting up booths at the end of special shots. They are regular with the innermost five petals transformed into long nectar spurs
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