6 perennial flowers that bloom all summer - plus a bonus plant
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Published 2021-07-03
Doddington Place Gardens, short-listed for Historic House Garden of the Year 2021, is open to the public for 2 days a week between April and October. See: www.doddingtonplacegardens.co.uk/
0:00 Welcome
0:18 The Sunk Garden Garden at Doddington Place Gardens
0:31 How to create beautiful borders with Tom Brown of West Dean Gardens: • How to create stunning garden borders...
1:22 Anthemis tinctoria, otherwise known as Golden marguerite or Dyers chamomile
2:15 The small red flowers are Knautia macedonica
3:45 Penstemon 'Stapleford Gem' - hardy to minus 18C/0F
4:40 Euphorbia ceratocarpa (Horned spurge) Hardy to minus 10C/15F
5:08 Euphorbia characias subs 'Wulfenii' (Mediterranean spurge) is the plant with citrus green flowers at the centre of the screen Hardy to minus 10C/15F
5:28 Geranium psilostemon (Armenian cranesbill) Hardy to minus 10C/15F
6:55 Knautia macedonica (Macedonian scabious) Hardy down to minus 20C/minus 10F
7:37 How to do a 'Chelsea chop' to stop plants flopping
8:08 Astrantia major 'Claret' (Masterwort) Hardy down to minus 20C/minus 10F
8:20 Astrantia major 'Roma'
8:41 Astrantia major 'Billion of Stars'
9:17 Rose 'Felicia'. All the roses featured in this section are 'Felicia'. Hardy down to minus 23C/minus 10F
9:32 Tips on growing roses in herbaceous borders
10:45 Anthemis tinctoria (Golden marguerite, Dyer's chamomile) Hardy down to minus 40C/minus 40F
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All Comments (21)
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1. Penstemon 2. Euphorbia 3. Geranium 4. Chelsea chop 5. Astrantias 6. Roses
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Gives an entirely new meaning to I love Lucy. I could listen to her all day. Swoon.
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You're such a fantastic presenter. Always showing various gardens, great subject content, and always asking the best questions.
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I love how you organize your videos, and how you include information about the plants. This is a great channel.
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Geraniums are fantastic plants. So easy to grow in any soil , and so many varieties.
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I could not be more glad of finding this channel. Thanks and congrats
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This channel is literally my happy place. Never stop!
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Thank you for another wonderful episode. I always learn something useful and appreciate the amount of work you do to help us improve our gardens.
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How elegant you look! Like a flower yourself. So well spoken and full of practical tips
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Alexandra, I think you are my favorite garden you tuber. I find such peace and knowledge watching your videos. You are right up there with Ygarden, Hortube, and the emEnthusiastic gardener for me , anyways. I ve been seriously gardening for ten years now and have learned that I think english gardens are my favorite. I love the flowy flowery beds with the formal structures of evergreens. Thank you so much for starting my Saturday mornings on a good note. Have a wonderful werkend.
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Doddington Place Gardens, where this video was filmed, is short-listed for Historic Houses Garden of the Year 2021. It really is a beautiful garden, and is open to the public two days a week between April and October.
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I adore your channel! I’ve learned soo much from your videos! In American, it’s so hard to find gardening information for creating English style gardens, which is what I love. Your videos are helping me adjust and fine tune my borders, and they are looking amazing! Much thanks!
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Can I just say I’m so impressed with Lucy’s manicure 😂 how on earth does she keep her nails looking so elegant while being head gardener!
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Euphorbia!!!!! Amazing, brilliant, reliable, drought tolerant! Reseeds freely! My number one go to in drought stricken Northern California!
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7 plants.... nahhh 6 plants and one bonus plant... YEEEESSSS!
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Being from zone 5, it can get down lower than -20 and that is Fahrenheit not Celsius. It gets to -30 Celsius here and zone 4 is colder still.
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Thanks so much! You have inspired me to take another trip to the garden centre. 🌼
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I learn so much and gather such inspiration. Thank you! My favorite part? Your "goodbye". Puts a smile on my face every time ❣️
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I live in NZ & am currently doing a horticultural course. I play your videos while I'm studying. You are so inspiring! I have learnt so much useful information from you. Keep up the good work! 💕
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Appreciate you take the time to be aware of how a plant behaves in different countries!
