PLANTS!
All the plants in the garden. As time goes by, I’ll be adding images and information about each.
In addition to the ground plants, I’ll also be including pond plants and making a vertical herb garden.
New plantings
These are all Dutch indigenous species or native to nearby European regions. They include groundcovers, climbers and shrubs, chosen to create habitat or food for insects, and thus for birds and amphibians.
Ajuga reptans
Alchemilla xanthochlora
Althaea officinalis
Asplenium scolopendrium
Aquilegia vulgaris
Blechnum spicant
Clematis vitalba
Deschampsia cespitosa
Digitalis purpurea
Dryopteris dilatata
Dyopteris filix
Galium odoratum
Galium sylvaticum
Geranium phaeum
Geum rivale
Iris pseudacoris
Lamiastrum galeobdolon
Lunaria annua
Lunaria rediviva
Luzula sylvatica
Luzula luzuloides
Lythrum salicaria
Lathyrus sylvestris
Lonicera periclymenum
Malva sylvestris
Myrrhis odorata
Osmunda regalis
Polygonatum multiflorum
Sagina subulata
Silene baccifera
Stellaria holostea
Thalictrum minus
Valeriana officinalis
Existing plants
Acanthus mollis
Pear – Pyrus sp.
Dogwood – Cornus sp.
Horse Chestnut – Aesculus hippocastanum
In pots
Helleborus ViV Valeria
Erica sp.
Variegated ivy – Hedera sp.
Rosemary – Salvia rosmarinus
In the pond
At the end of winter, I’ll be adding vegetation to the pond. All a bit chilly right now!