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Can anybody name this?

On 28/04/2013 in forum

I have lived at the same address for a few years now and this is the first time I have seen this plant in my garden. I think it's an orchid. Does anybody know its name?  'Fraid it's not an orchid.  More like a violet, but difficult to tell. Finding



Plant identity needed

On 20/01/2013 in forum

Hi, all, this is the picture I have been trying to upload!  Unwanted plant given to me, which I believe is an Orchid, but not sure, can anyone identify and advise how to look after this.  Thank you all who responded with advise ref uploading pics


what is this plant

On 16/06/2012 in forum

Sorry, no idea what it is BUT it is purple so I like it.


St Andrews Botanic Garden

On 11/04/2013 in Garden: Scotland

934Canongate, St Andrews, Fife 01334 476 452www.st-andrews-botanic.orgKY16 8RTOpen all year, daily: 1 Apr-30 Sep 10am-7pm; 1 Oct-31 Mar 10am-4pm. Adults £2, OAPs/children (5-15) £1. Single discount with card: 50%. Card not valid for special events – phone or see website for detai...


Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

On 11/04/2013 in Garden: Scotland

93220a Inverleith Row, Edinburgh, Midlothian0131 24802909www.rbge.org.ukEH3 5LROpen all year, daily, 10am-6pm (until 4pm 1 Nov-31 Jan, 5pm Feb & Oct). Glasshouses open 10am-5.30pm (until 3.30pm Nov-Jan, 4.30pm Feb & Oct) . Garden entry free, but the card is valid for entry to the...


Mentum

On 14/09/2007 in Glossary

In the structure of an orchid, it's the forward-jutting extension of the base of the column.


Alby Gardens

On 11/04/2013 in Garden: Central England

637Alby Crafts & Gardens, Cromer Road, Erpingham, Norwich, Norfolk 01263 761 226www.albycrafts.co.ukNR11 7QEOpen 17 Jan-24 Dec, Tue-Sun & bank hols, 10am-5pm. Adults/OAPs £2.50, under-15s free. Card valid for whole property, but not valid on eventdays – phone or see website for d...


Kew Gardens

On 11/04/2013 in Garden: South East England

672Richmond, Surrey020 8332 5655www.kew.orgTW9 3ABOpen all year, daily except 24-25 Dec, times vary – see website for full details. Adults £14.50, OAPs £12.50, accompanied under-17s free. Card valid for whole property.parking,toilets,full-disabled,plants,refreshments,picnic,food-...


Epiphytic

On 06/09/2007 in Glossary

Plants that grow in the manner described above are described as epiphytic. They include some orchids and many bomeliads.


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