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kew april 2024

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Logger above gps below

 

Euphorbia characias

Judas tree

Ramsons - wild garlic

An Egyptian goose on its nest 25ft up in an old tree

Corvid

We walked around the wilder part of the gardens to see the bluebells

Martagon lily

The yellow is smyrnium perfoliatum

Hawthorn

Ornithogalum umbellatum

Tulips under the trees

Broom

Tulip 'Ice cream'

We had a good lunch at the Orangery

Larch cones

Black tulip

Pink and yellow tulip

Broom

Paeonia 'Clair de lune'

Lilac

Japanese maple

Stone Pine.   This tree was planted on 4.5.23.   Grown from seed gathered from the original stone pine planted on this site in 1846
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The pine in January 2020

Leucocoryne pauciflora

Arisaema ringens

Cypripedium parviflorum x henryi

Leucocoryne coquimbensis

Tulipa linifolia

Greenovia diplocycis

Looks like a white Paeonia cambessedesii

Paeonia officionalis subsp officionalis

Maianthemum (Smilacina)racemosa

Nandina domestica

Paeonia x smouthii

Paeonia 'Clair de lune'

Handkerchief tree

Davidia involucrata

Tree peony

Palm House

Wonderfully scented lilacs

Fraxinus bungeana

Japanese cherry

Prunus 'Shirofugen'

Maple

We had a coffee and an ice cream before coming home.