Hexham Autumn show 2021

[Maggi Young]

The AGS/SRGC  autumn show at Hexham on October 2nd 2021 is cancelled  -  https://www.alpinegardensociety.net/news/autumn-2021-shows-update/


Happily, Stan da Prato has rallied to give us a virtual show  of  his own plants here! Thank you, Stan!

[Stan da Prato]

......so time for another virtual if not virtuous entry. Remember  most of these are grown outside and once again I've not managed to clean them up as for a proper show. Some  would never make it to a real show but are included  to make up a feature.

Class 2 one rock plant in flower : Eucomis bicolor
class 4 three dwarf shrubs: Ozothamnus selago; Berberis Admiration;Gaultheria procumbens
class 6 one conifer: Pinus Mops Midget
class 12 three ferns: Dryopteris The King; Adiantum venustum & D. wallichianum
 

[Stan da Prato]

Class 15 Three gentians G Caley; G sino ornata; 7 G Strathmore,  all  just lifted  from allotment
class 16 one gentian G sino ornata
class 19 three bulbs Colchicum bornmuelleri , C speciosum and Cyclamen hederifolium

[Stan da Prato]

class 25 one from N hemisphere Opuntia subulata
class 27 one autumn foliage Berberis
class 28 three for foliage and group effect, all coprosmas
class  29 three silver grey Cotyledon orbiculare, Artemisia nana, Helichrysum heldreichii
class 30  one silver grey Senecio candidans

[Stan da Prato]

class 31 one foliage Selaginella kraussiana
class 32 three variegated; two Ajuga cvs and Sedum Frosty Morn
class 33 one variegated Houttunya Chameleon
class 34 three in fruit cone or seed: dwarf Skimmia;  Gaultheria/pernettya female; Myrteola nummularia
class 35 one in cone Larix kaempferi nana

[Stan da Prato]

class 36 three Crassulaceae all semps
class 37 one non semp so Sedum furfuraceum
class 38 one semp S Aladdin
class 40 mini garden

[Stan da Prato]

class 45 six smaller pots  Gentiana Berrybank Sky; Gaultheria procumbens; Cyclamen hederifolium;Campanula cv; Sempervivum arachnoideum; Saxifraga cymbalaria
class 48 three one genus  all Calluna
class 49 three gesneriads all petrocosmeas
class 53 three conifers
class 54 one conifer

[Stan da Prato]

class 61 three ferns Adiantum venustum; Dryopteris crispa congesta;Cystopteris  dickiena

class 63 three gentians  Troon; Oban; Berrybank Sky

class 64 one gentian G The Caley 

class 67 three bulbs: Allium cyaneum, Cyclamen hederifolium & Sedum/Ledbouria socialis ,

[Stan da Prato]

class 80 three greys Celmisia ramulosa; Orocereus trollii; Raoulia australis
class 83 one autumn foliage Aruncus aethusifolius
class 84 one variegated Lamium cv

[Herman Mylemans]

Stan, great show!