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Hilary

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Re: Madrid
« Reply #150 on: November 18, 2023, 06:42:46 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023
The Rock Garden

I had every intention of scrambling round the paths and rocks to snap the flowers and hopefully find their names but realized my scrambling days are over.
First a general view

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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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« Reply #151 on: November 19, 2023, 08:14:00 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023
THE ROCK GARDEN

I don't think I found any labels with the names of the plants in the rock garden,

A purple flower.

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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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« Reply #152 on: November 20, 2023, 07:17:14 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023
THE ROCK GARDEN

A pink Hyacinth
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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« Reply #153 on: November 21, 2023, 07:55:44 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023
THE ROCK GARDEN

A yellow flower looking very happy amongst the rocks
MGS member
Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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« Reply #154 on: November 22, 2023, 08:39:53 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023
THE ROCK GARDEN

Small white flowers in the rock garden
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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« Reply #155 on: November 23, 2023, 06:58:45 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID
THE ROCK GARDEN

A photo of Hebe sp. supplied by my FB Friend Marta Arroyo
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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« Reply #156 on: November 24, 2023, 07:27:02 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023
Spring time in the garden

Narcissus
An anonymous Daffodil
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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« Reply #157 on: November 25, 2023, 07:51:26 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023
THE GREENHOUSE

Heliconia
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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« Reply #158 on: November 26, 2023, 07:19:19 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023
Rhododendron in the garden

‘Rhododendron ‘Amoenum’


Looking up Amoenum I find it means pleasant, delightful
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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« Reply #159 on: January 24, 2024, 08:28:46 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023
Brunella macrophylla, Siberian Bugloss

I couldn’t find a notice for this plant but from Internet sites it looks like
Brunella macrophylla

This plant is mentioned in MOUNT STEWART by Melanie Peterson THE MEDITERRANEAN GARDEN number 57 July 2009

See THE MEDITERRANEAN GARDEN SOCIETY Website for photographs of Mount Stewart

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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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« Reply #160 on: January 25, 2024, 07:59:56 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023

Rosa banksiae

Four photos of an old bush and one photo of a newer one
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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« Reply #161 on: January 26, 2024, 07:35:35 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023
THE GREENHOUSE
Ferocactus pilosus

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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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« Reply #162 on: January 27, 2024, 07:49:33 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023

An anonymous Euphorbia
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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« Reply #163 on: January 28, 2024, 08:47:25 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023
THE VILLANUEVA PAVILION

An exhibition of photographs by Pilar Pequeno

AGAPANTO, 2010.  De la serie - Plantas sumergidas
AGAPANTHUS, 2010. In the series, Submerged flowers
MGS member
Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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Re: Madrid
« Reply #164 on: January 29, 2024, 07:43:56 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023
Rhododendron in the garden

A light pink Rhododendron
MGS member
Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care