Tonya's Container garden

Garden Type: Container | Sun: Partial Sun | Soil: Potting Mix I'm Organic!

14 Nov 2009
Vanilla lily flowering Very Happy Vanilla lily Flowering and Container garden
This is looking really healthy with 3 flower stalks. The flowers are much smaller than the chocolate lily flowers – around half the size, but just as fragrant.
Sunny 30°C / 86°F
14 Nov 2009
Red fountain flowering Red fountain Flowering and Container garden
The flower spike is at least half a meter long, with tiny flowers along its length.
04 Nov 2009
Vanilla lily starting to produce buds Vanilla lily Budding and Container garden
I hadn’t realised that this flowers later than the chocolate lily
17°C / 63°F
02 Nov 2009
More photos of the himalayan poppy Meconopsis prattii Flowering and Container garden
More meconopsis flowers have now come out. It has at least 10 more buds along the length of the stalk. I am very proud of this one, as i have tried unsuccessfully to grow meconopsis for a few years. I will try to save seed from this one to grow next year.
21°C / 70°F
26 Oct 2009
himalyan blue poppy is flowering 2 Meconopsis prattii Flowering, Container garden , and Meconopsis Lingholm Dying
My blue poppy has just started flowering. It has at least 10 more buds on it, so hopefully will keep flowering for a while. On the other hand snails ate my mecanopsis lingholm!!!!! I seem to have no luck with these.
Overcast 19°C / 66°F
26 Oct 2009
Anenome appeared 3 Anenome nemerosa Breaking Dormancy and Container garden
One of the anenome nemerosa which I put in last year started showing new leaves. Really pleased with this as I thought it had died.
Overcast 19°C / 66°F
17 Oct 2009
Kangaroo paw 5 2 Kangaroo paw Big red Purchased and Container garden
Bought another Big Red kangaroo paw from the Australian native plant society sale.
Sunny 18°C / 64°F