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Hilary

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« Reply #90 on: June 05, 2023, 06:37:41 AM »
PALACIO DE CRISTAL
DE LA ARGANZUELA
Zona Desertica

Hoya carnosa var, compacta

Hindu rope plant

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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 #91 on: June 06, 2023, 05:43:14 AM »
PALACIO DE CRISTAL
DE LA ARGANZUELA
Zona Desertica

Kalanchoe daigremontiana


Mother of Thousands
Or
 Mexican Hat Plant

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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 #92 on: June 07, 2023, 06:14:01 AM »
PALACIO DE CRISTAL
DE LA ARGANZUELA
Zona Desertica
Pilosocereus pachycladus 

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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 #93 on: June 10, 2023, 06:21:50 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023

Tulip time in the Royal Botanic Garden in Madrid.
Here are some photos of tulips of many different colours .
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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 #94 on: June 11, 2023, 06:52:30 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023

Springtime in the garden
Narcissus chromacolor
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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 #95 on: June 12, 2023, 07:34:21 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023
Rhododendron blooming in the garden in spring

Rhododendron kaempferi
  ‘High Light’

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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 #96 on: June 13, 2023, 06:57:25 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023
Genista hispanica

 This plant is mentioned in
HOW PLANTS COPE WITH DRYNESS:
MECHANISMS OF ADAPTATION
by Olivier Filippi
THE MEDITERRANEAN GARDEN number 48, April 2007

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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 #97 on: June 14, 2023, 05:31:50 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023
In the greenhouse
Ferocactus echidne

Ferocactus species are mentioned in
GARDENS IN A SPANISH NATURE RESERVE
By Beate M. Henz
THE MEDITERRANEAN GARDEN number 81, July 2015

For photographs of this garden and its plants see THE MEDITERRANEAN GARDEN SOCIETY website

http://www.mediterraneangardensocietyarchive.org/81-reserve.html#1
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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 #98 on: June 15, 2023, 05:41:34 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023
Tulip time in the Royal Botanic Garden in Madrid.

Here are some photos of red tulips.
One bed had a notice board which gave the name of the Tulip Tulipa ‘Ile de France ‘
I am not sure if all the red tulips were the same.
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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 #99 on: June 16, 2023, 05:40:25 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023
Spring time in the garden
Narcissus ‘Charming Lady’
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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

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« Reply #100 on: June 17, 2023, 04:51:14 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023
Rhododendron ‘Blaauw’s Pink’
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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

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« Reply #101 on: June 20, 2023, 05:52:31 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023

Aesculus pavia ‘Atrosanguinea’ Red buckeye
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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 #102 on: June 21, 2023, 05:41:40 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023
In the greenhouse

Aristolochia grandiflora, Pelican 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 #103 on: June 22, 2023, 05:52:36 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023
Tulip time in the Royal Botanic Garden in Madrid.
Here are some photos of yellow tulips.
One bed had a notice board which gave the name of the Tulip as Tulipa ‘Yellow Flight’
I am not sure if all the yellow tulips were the same.
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 #104 on: June 23, 2023, 05:38:58 AM »
REAL JARDIN BOTANICO
MADRID, APRIL 2023
Spring time in the garden
Narcissus ‘Delnashaugh’

For all of you who are wondering about the name I came across this while searching for it
The Delnashaugh, a historic Drovers inn, in the heart of Speyside
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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