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[Plant portraits] [Ornamental Cherries] [Variety]

Pictures of berries, bulbs, perennials, rhizomes, shrubs, trees, tubers.
Plant portraits
Bulbs, Perennials,
Annuals and Biennials, Cut flowers, Ornamental shrubs, Ornamental trees		 Pictures of Japanese flowering cherry blossoms.
 Ornamental flowering Cherries

 

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Plant portraits (47 pictures)

Primula bulleyana 'Ceperley Hybrid'. August garden in bloom. Coneflowers in bloom (Echinacea purpurea).

Bulbs

Iris (Unidentified species)

Purple Iris flower.

Allium (Onion) - Liliaceae (Lily Family)

Allium cristophii emerging bud. Allium cristophii flower.

Crocus - Iridaceae (Iris Family)

Celandine Crocus (Crocus korolkowii). Purple Crocus flowers in grass. Crocus tommasinianus. Crocus tommasinianus petals.

Fritillaria imperialis (Crown Imperial) - Liliaceae (Lily Family)

Crown imperial (Fritillaria imperialis).

Tulip (Unidentified species) - Liliaceae (Lily Family) - Tulipa (Tulip)

Tulip anthers and stamen.

Annuals and Biennials

Oriental Poppy (Unidentified Poppy species) - Papaveraceae (Poppy Family) - Papaver species

Poppy flower.

Decorative / Cut flowers

Dahlias in August bouquet. Colours in an August bouquet. Detail in a fall bouquet.

Detail from an August bouquet.

Perennials

Balloon Flower (Chinese Bell Flower, Platycodon grandiflorus) - Campanulaceae (Bellflower Family)

Balloon flower Platycodon grandiflorus (Bellflower Family).

Clematis hybrid (Unidentified species) - Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family)

Clematis detail.

Daisy - Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Shasta Daisy flower (Chrysanthemum maximum).

Hibiscus (Unidentified species) - Malvaceae (Mallow Family)

Centre of Hibiscus.

Hellebores (Helleborus x hybridus) - Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family)

Purple Lenten Rose (Helleborus x hybridus). Pink Hellebores Helleborus x hybridus. Pink Hellebores Helleborus x hybridus.

Japanese Anemone (Windflower, Anemone x hybrida) - Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family)

Japanese Anemones/Wind Flowers (Anemone x hybrida).

Tiger Lilies (Unidentified species) - Liliaceae (Lily Family)

Tiger Lilies in fog Redwood National Park.

Water Lilies (Unidentified species) - Aquatic plant Nymphaeaceae (Water Lily Family)

Water Lilies (Nymphaeaceae). Water Lily and emerging bud (Nymphaeaceae).

Winter Acconite (Eranthis hyemalis) - Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family)

Winter Aconite (Eranthis hyemalis).

Ornamental flowering shrubs

Red Osier Dogwood in snow. Beauty Berry in snow. Chinese Witch Hazel (Hamamelis mollis). Rhododendron Oredoxa (oredoxa var. oredoxa).

Rosemary Harkness Harrowbond.

Ornamental flowering shrubs - Paeoniaceae - Paeonia (Peony)

Peony bloom (Paeonia). Peony flower (Paeonia). Centre of Peony (Paeonia). Emerging Moutan Tree Peony bud (Paeonia suffruticosa). Moutan Tree Peony (Paeonia suffruticosa).

Ornamental flowering shrubs - Theaceae (Tea Family) - Camellia - Camellia japonica (Common Camellia)

Photograph: Japanese Camellia (Camellia japonica 'Gloire de Nantes') Photograph: Camellia japonica Photograph: Camellia japonica.

Ornamental flowering trees - Magnolia, Laburnum, Willow

Magnolia flower in full bloom. Emerging Magnolia bud. Emerging spring Magnolia buds. Laburnum x watereri Vossii. Willow buds.

Cherry blossoms of the Rose Family Rosaceae - Prunus (Ornamental Cherry) (50 pictures)

Prunus serrulata (Japanese Flowering Cherry)

Japanese flowering cherry trees.

Prunus 'Accolade' (Accolade Japanese Cherry)

Prunus Accolade blossoms, buds and bark. Prunus Accolade blossoms, buds and stem.

Prunus 'Amanogawa' (P. serrulata 'Amanogawa')

Prunus Amanogawa cherry blossoms close up.

Prunus avium (Sweet Cherry)

Prunus avium flowers, buds and branch.

Prunus avium 'Plena' (Double-flowered Cherry, Double Mazzard Cherry, Bird Cherry)

Prunus avium Plena blossoms and buds. Prunus avium Plena street trees in full bloom.

Prunus 'Choshu-hizakura' (P. serrulata 'Choshu-hizakura')

Prunus Choshu-hizakura blossoms, buds and leaves.

Prunus 'Spire' (Prunus x hillieri 'Spire', Prunus Hillier's Spire or Hillier's 'Spire' Flowering Cherry)

3 Prunus Spire trees in bloom. Prunus Spire blossoms. Prunus Spire blossoms close up.

Prunus 'Ito-kukuri' (P. serrulata 'Ito-Kukuri')

Prunus Ito-kukuri blossoms and bud. Prunus Ito-kukuri blossoms, bark and leaves.

Prunus 'Kwanzan' (P. serrulata 'Kwanzan') (synonyms 'Kansan', 'Kanzan', 'Sekiyama')

Prunus Kwanzan blossoms and leaf. Prunus Kwanzan blossoms, leaves and branches. Prunus Kwanzan blossoms and leaves.

Prunus 'Mikuruma-gaeshi' (P. serrulata 'Mikuruma-gaeshi')

Prunus Mikuruma-gaeshii blossoms, leaves and branch. Prunus serrulata Mikuruma-gaeshi trees in bloom.

Prunus 'Ojochin' (P. serrulata 'Ojochin', or P. serrulata f. bullata Miyoshi)

Prunus Ojochin blossoms, buds and leaves.

Prunus 'Oshima' - Jamasakura (P. serrulata var. speciosa)

Prunus Oshima (Jamasakura) blossoms.

Prunus 'Pink Perfection' (P. serrulata 'Pink Perfection')

Prunus Pink Perfection blossoms, leaves and branches.

Prunus cerasifera 'Pissardii' Plum (Cherry Plum, Myrobalan, Purple Cherry Plum, Pissard Plum, P. cerasifera var. atropurpurea ('Pissardii')

Pissardii Plum blossoms and stamens. Pissardii Plum street trees in full bloom (Prunus cerasifera Atropurpurea).

Prunus sargentii (P. Sargent’s Cherry)

Prunus Sargentii Rancho blossoms and branch.

Prunus 'Shirofugen' (P. serrulata 'Fugenzo', P. serrulata 'Shirofugen')

Prunus Shirofugen blossoms, emerging buds and leaves. Prunus Shirofugen blossoms, buds, leaves and stem. Prunus Shirofugen blossoms at sunset.

Prunus 'Shirotae' (P. serrulata 'Shirotae', 'Mount Fuji', 'Mt. Fuji' or f. albida Miyoshi)

Prunus Shirotae emerging white buds. Prunus Shirotae and Yoshino Cherry trees at War memorial. Shirotae tree in full bloom at Lost Lagoon. Shirotae street trees in bloom. Shirotae flowers, buds and leaves.

Prunus Shogetsu (P. serrulata 'Shogetsu', 'Shimidsu', 'Shimidsuii' or f. superba Miyoshi)

Prunus Shogetsu blossoms, buds and leaves. Prunus Shogetsu blossoms and buds. Prunus Shogetsu tree in bloom.

Prunus Tai Haku (P. serrulata 'Tai-haku')

Prunus Tai Haku blossoms and leaves. Prunus serrulata Taihaku blossoms and bud.

Prunus Takasago (Prunus x sieboldii, P. serrulata 'Takasago' or P. serrulata 'Naden')

Prunus Takasago buds, blossoms, buds and branch (Prunus x sieboldii). Prunus Takasago blossoms, leaves and bark (Prunus x sieboldii).

Prunus Ukon (P. serrulata 'Ukon')

Prunus Ukon blossoms close up. Prunus Ukon blossoms and leaves close up.

Prunus x yedoensis 'Akebono' and Prunus x yedoensis 'Somei-yoshino' - Sakura - Japanese Cherry

Akebono Yoshino emerging flowers and buds (Prunus x yedoensis 'Akebono'). Akebono Yoshino blossoms, buds and stem (Prunus x yedoensis 'Akebono'). Akebono Yoshino blossoms and stem (Prunus x yedoensis 'Akebono'). Akebono Yoshino trees in full bloom (Prunus x yedoensis 'Akebono'). Yoshino Cherry trees (Prunus x yedoensis) in bloom in courtyard.

Yoshino Cherry (Prunus x yedoensis) and Cherry Plum street trees in bloom. Yoshino Cherry trees in full bloom (Prunus x yedoensis 'Somei-yoshino'). Prunus x yedoensis 'Yoshino' tree. Yoshino Cherry trees in full bloom (Prunus x yedoensis 'Somei-yoshino'). Somei-yoshino blossoms (Prunus x yedoensis 'Somei-yoshino').

Prunus Whitcomb Flowering Higan Cherry (Prunus subhirtella 'Whitcombii')

Prunus Whitcombii street trees in full bloom.

Variety (24 pictures)

Landscapes

View of Rocky Mountains from train. Banff train station. View from Klamath overlook, Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park. Daisies on Klamath overlook Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park. Marina at Stanley Park.

Browning Lake on summer afternoon. Cranberry field before flooding. Aerial fern garden in Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park. Jericho Beach Vancouver. Reflection.

People and Activities

Looking through the monocular. Horses, riders, Pacific Ocean Beach volleyball at sunset. Boy at Second Beach Vancouver.

Celebrations

Santa Claus in Christmas light display. Detail from Christmas light display. Santa in Christmas light display.

Animals

Siberian Tiger at Game Farm. Black Fallow Deer at Game Farm. Flocks of Snow Geese. Field of Snow Geese in the Skagit Valley. Lesser Snow Geese at sunset.

Gunnera and Blue Heron. Lion Monument of Lucerne.

 

Document updated 2011 January 9

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