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kew march 2022
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gps above, tracker below
We walked along the Camellia walk
Yellow centre
A hybrid on a bush with many variations
Tilia 'Euchlora'
Iris japonica
Golden Lotus Banana is useful,
just not for eating. Strangely it’s a
close relative of banana, but not edible in the same way.
The underground stem (rhizome) is eaten as a vegetable, its
flower is used for honey and it is sometimes fermented for wine
making. Its leaves are used as pig fodder and
weaving material, and it has several medicinal uses.
Cyathea medullaris
Still my favourite plant
Libertia grandiflora
Waterfall
Worsleya procera
Worsleya is a genus of Brazilian plants in the Amaryllis family,
cultivated as an ornamental because of its showy flowers. There is only
one known species, Worsleya procera, native to eastern Brazil. It is one
of the largest and rarest members of the subfamily Amaryllidoideae.
Prunus muricata - Bishop Pine
Pink Magnolia
Snow Gum Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp. niphophilla
Arum palaestinum
Arum Creticum
Daphne gemmata
Tulipa vvedenskyi
Tulipa vvedenskyi is a species in the genus Tulipa, in
the lily family. It is found in Tajikistan and perhaps
Uzbekistan. Some authorities have it as a synonym of Tulipa alberti. Its
cultivar 'Tangerine Beauty' has gained the RHS Award of Garden Merit
Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra on the rock garden
Iris pontica
We had an ice cream before going home. I walked straight
onto the train, but had to wait at West Hampstead.