random flower post

^^climbing rose

^^another climbing rose

^^windowsill cactus

^^sedum? and thyme

 

 ^^windowsill lewisia

little red nest box

spring green

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^^ licorice fern, Polypodium glycyrrhiza on a horse chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum
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^^sheild fern, Dryopteris sp.
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^^painted fern, Athyrium niponicum, probable variety 'pictum'
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^^maidenhair fern species, probably Adiantum aethiopicum
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^^tree fern, not strictly Cyatheales, genus and species unidentified

Wikipedia here and here

PoCo trees: davidia and laburnum

 

 

  Dove Tree, Davidia involucrata

 

 

 

Golden Chain tree, Laburnum anagyroides

PoCo trees: Chilean Flame

 

 

Chilean Flame Tree, Embothrium coccineum. Grown from seed collected in Chile by a former head gardener for Port Coquitlam. The seeds were collected from high up the mountain, where conditions are coldest and the stock the hardiest. Flowers appear every spring in May.

mostly pink

^^Narcissus in fern bed

 

^^creeping phlox

 

  

^^Columbine, Aquilegia sp.

 

 

^^Lewisia cotyledon, domestic variety

 

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^^Clematis Nelly Moser

rain flowers

Fritillaria imperialis cultivar

trillium species, probably Trillium ovatum

heather, Calluna vulgaris cultivar

early surge

 ^^licorice fern (Polypodium glycyrrhiza). Name That Plant has a great post about them.

^^chives

^^dark leaf ajuga

^^thyme

^^violet flower in oregano

^^two invasives: periwinkle (Vinca major) and the demon-spawn English ivy (Hedera helix)

 

^^red leaf Norway maple (Acer platanoides?)

in flower