As we enter spring, we are looking to add some flowers to the garden beds in our Visit Centre.
Some for decoration, and some to provide foraging, shaded areas for our permanent residents. If anyone has any, we would be incredibly grateful for donations of any plants or bulbs. We have created a list of plants that would be especially good if you have any of the below:
- Achillea (Yarrow)
- Ajuga (Bugle)
- Alcea rosea (Hollyhock)
- Alchemilla mollis (Lady’s Mantle)
- Alyssum
- Anthemis (Chamomile)
- Artemisia (Wormwood)
- Bergamot
- Boxwoods
- Calendula (Marigold)
- Campanula
- Citronella
- Convolvulus cneorum
- Corydalis
- Delphinium
- Dianthus (pinks)
- Digitalis (Foxglove)
- Echinacea (Coneflower)
- Erigeron (Fleabane)
- Eryngium (Sea Holly)
- Erysimum (Wallflower)
- Eschscholzia (California Poppy)
- Euphorbia (Spurge)
- Ferns
- Geranium
- Helleborus (Christmas Rose)
- Heuchera
- Hosta
- Hyssopus (Hyssop)
- Iris
- Lavandula (Lavender)
- Lemongrass
- Ligularia
- Lily
- Linaria (Toadflax)
- Lobelia cardinalis
- Lonicera (Honeysuckle)
- Lupinus (Lupin)
- Matthiola (Night-scented Stock)
- Nepeta (Catmint)
- Nigella (Love-in-a-mist)
- Origanum (Marjoram)
- Oxalis adenophylla
- Papaver orientale (Oriental Poppy)
- Papaver rhoeas (Shirley Poppy)
- Peppermint
- Rosemary
- Rudbeckia (Coneflower)
- Salvia (Sage)
- Santolina (Cotton Lavender)
- Saxifrage
- Scabiosa (Pincushion Flower)
- Sedum
- Thymus (Thyme)
- Veronica
- Viola
Thank you so much for your help and support.
The Tiggywinkles Team