Showing posts with label yellow flowers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label yellow flowers. Show all posts

Narcissus cyclamineus - Amaryllidaceae

Botaniquarium - Narcissus cyclamineus flower

~   Cyclamen-flowered Daffodil   ~


A small bulb, that flowers from late February onwards. This daffodil is easily distinguished by its recurved perianth segments. A strong butter-yellow makes it a charming site after the bleak winter months. Ideal for scree beds, rock gardens or to grow in pots.



Trachycarpus fortunei - Arecaceae

Botaniquarium - Trachycarpus fortunei specimen

~   CHUSAN PALM   ~


A tall and hardy palm that survives short periods of frost and snow. Exotic asset to any garden, strongly architectural.


Gladiolus papilio - Iridaceae

~   BUTTERFLY SWORD LILY   ~


This perennial grows corms with sword-like foliage and yellow-lilac flowers with maroon marks that appear during summer. Best grown in dense clusters or larger groups but otherwise easy to grow.


Alchemilla mollis - Rosaceae

~   LADY'S MANTLE   ~


An easy perennial suitable for a lot of locations - on the edge of a border or as groundcover underneath trees. With soft hairy foliage and yellow flowers in summer.