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Perennial Collection

Background imagePerennial Collection: Tropaeolum Speciosum (Flame Flower)

Tropaeolum Speciosum (Flame Flower), a semi-hardy perennial nasturtium climbing plant of the Tropaeolaceae family, with crimson red flowers

Background imagePerennial Collection: Iris Bruno (Tall Bearded Iris)

Iris Bruno (Tall Bearded Iris), a flowering perennial of the Iridaceae family, with gold, purple and brown colouring. A close-up of the head in full flower

Background imagePerennial Collection: Perennial flax, Linum perenne

Perennial flax, Linum perenne. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1792

Background imagePerennial Collection: Perennial wall-rocket, Diplotaxis tenuifolia

Perennial wall-rocket, Diplotaxis tenuifolia (Ruchetta salvatica). Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattiolis Discorsi

Background imagePerennial Collection: Jasione, Michauxia and rampion species

Jasione, Michauxia and rampion species
Perennial sheep scabious, Jasione perennis, campanula-like michauxia, Michauxia campanuloides, scorzonera-leaved rampion, Phyteuma scorzonerifolium, and winged candiot rampion, Petromarula pinnata

Background imagePerennial Collection: Viper grass, lettuce and catananche species

Viper grass, lettuce and catananche species
Purple viper grass, Scorzonera purpurea, perennial lettuce, Lactuca perennis, blue catananche, Catananche caerulea, serrated-leaved chaetanthera, Chaetanthera serrata, and white prenanthes

Background imagePerennial Collection: Perennial yellow woundwort and henbane

Perennial yellow woundwort and henbane
Perennial yellow woundwort, Stachys recta, and henbane, Hyoscyamus niger. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imagePerennial Collection: Perennial honesty, Lunaria rediviva

Perennial honesty, Lunaria rediviva, Lunaire vivace. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imagePerennial Collection: Rye grass, African corn lily and jungle geranium

Rye grass, African corn lily and jungle geranium
Perennial rye grass, Lolium perenne 1, 2, spotted African corn lily, Ixia maculata var. fuscocitrina 3, 4 and jungle geranium, Ixora coccinea 5-7. Ivraie, Ixie, Ixore

Background imagePerennial Collection: Scarlet ourisia, Ourisia coccinea

Scarlet ourisia, Ourisia coccinea, rare perennial from the Chilean Andes. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imagePerennial Collection: Perennial mercury, Mercurialis perennis

Perennial mercury, Mercurialis perennis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst

Background imagePerennial Collection: Many-flowered or perennial sunflower, Helianthus multiflorus

Many-flowered or perennial sunflower, Helianthus multiflorus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sansom from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1793

Background imagePerennial Collection: Perennial sweetpea, Lathyrus grandiflorus

Perennial sweetpea, Lathyrus grandiflorus
Perennial sweetpea or twoflower everlasting pea, Lathyrus grandiflorus. Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John Sims Curtiss Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1817

Background imagePerennial Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 593

Curtis British Entomology Plate 593
Diptera: Paragus sigillatus Curtis = Paragus haemorrhous [Plant: Sonchus arvensis (Perennial Sow-thistle)] Date: 1824-39

Background imagePerennial Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 55

Curtis British Entomology Plate 55
Coleoptera: Melasis buprestoides (Buprestis-like Melasis) [Plant: Linum anglicum (Linum perenne, Perennial Flax)] Date: 1824-39

Background imagePerennial Collection: Michaelmas Daisy

Michaelmas Daisy
Decorative flower study by Jeannie Foord, of a Michaelmas Daisy spreading bushy perennial, flowers in autumn. 1899

Background imagePerennial Collection: Iris Reticulata and Crocus Chrysanthus

Iris Reticulata and Crocus Chrysanthus
Two spring flowers growing alongside each other. The Iris Reticulata (left), an early flowering hardy perennial of the Iridaceae family, with purple flowers

Background imagePerennial Collection: Vintage seed packet: Candytuft

Vintage seed packet: Candytuft
A beautiful Candytuft seed packet from the Burts Seeds Company, New York. Date: c. 1910

Background imagePerennial Collection: Aconitum

Aconitum
Botanical illustration of Aconitum, also known as monkshood Date: 1896

Background imagePerennial Collection: Dryas Drummondii (Drummonds mountain-avens)

Dryas Drummondii (Drummonds mountain-avens), a flowering perennial of the Rosaceae family, with yellow flowers. It is a wild plant, native to North America

Background imagePerennial Collection: Umbilicus Chrysanthus (Cotyledon Chrysantha)

Umbilicus Chrysanthus (Cotyledon Chrysantha), also known as Venus Navel, Venusnabel and Nabelkraut, a perennial flowering plant of Crassulaceae (stonecrop) family

Background imagePerennial Collection: Gentiana Verna (Spring Gentian)

Gentiana Verna (Spring Gentian), a perennial plant of the Gentianaceae family. The flowers are a vivid blue

Background imagePerennial Collection: Perennial lettuce, Lactuca perennis

Perennial lettuce, Lactuca perennis.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn by John Curtis and engraved by Weddell from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1820, Samuel Curtis, Walworth, London

Background imagePerennial Collection: Glaucous-leaved Adams needle with pale yellow

Glaucous-leaved Adams needle with pale yellow flowers, Yucca glauca, native of Carolina.. Illustration by John Curtis (the entomologist), engraved by Weddell

Background imagePerennial Collection: Perennial Sweet Pea / Spring vetchling / Bitter

Perennial Sweet Pea / Spring vetchling / Bitter vetch / Spring pea / Spring vetch / Spring bitter-vetch flowering wild plant (Lathyrus vernus)

Background imagePerennial Collection: Dactylis glomerata, cocksfoot

Dactylis glomerata, cocksfoot
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imagePerennial Collection: Lotium perenne, perennial rye grass

Lotium perenne, perennial rye grass
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imagePerennial Collection: Colocasia sp

Colocasia sp
Plate 989 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imagePerennial Collection: Saxifraga Suendermannii

Saxifraga Suendermannii, a perennial alpine plant of the Saxifragaceae family (commonly known as saxifrages or stone breakers because of their ability to grow in the cracks between rocks)

Background imagePerennial Collection: Saxifraga Cotyledon on a mountainside

Saxifraga Cotyledon on a mountainside
Saxifraga Cotyledon, a perennial of the Saxifragaceae family (commonly known as saxifrages or stone breakers because of their ability to grow in the cracks between rocks)

Background imagePerennial Collection: Saxifraga Andrewsii covered with frost

Saxifraga Andrewsii covered with frost
Saxifraga Andrewsii, a perennial of the Saxifragaceae family (commonly known as saxifrages or stone breakers because of their ability to grow in the cracks between rocks)

Background imagePerennial Collection: Primula Marginata (Marginate or Silver Edged Primrose)

Primula Marginata (Marginate or Silver Edged Primrose), a flowering perennial of the Primulaceae family with pale pink or purple flowers. Seen here growing in a rocky setting

Background imagePerennial Collection: Primula Forrestii (Forest Primrose)

Primula Forrestii (Forest Primrose), a flowering perennial of the Primulaceae family with a bright yellow flower, native to China

Background imagePerennial Collection: Primula Malacoides (Fairy Primrose, Baby Primrose)

Primula Malacoides (Fairy Primrose, Baby Primrose), a flowering perennial of the Primulaceae family, native to China, with white, pink or purple flowers. Seen here growing in a rocky setting

Background imagePerennial Collection: Primula Frondosa (Leafy Primrose)

Primula Frondosa (Leafy Primrose), a herbaceous perennial of the Primulaceae family. It has mauve-pink flowers with yellow centres

Background imagePerennial Collection: Primula Involucrata

Primula Involucrata, a flowering perennial of the Primulaceae family with white or pink flowers. The Latin name primula refers to flowers that are among the first to open in spring

Background imagePerennial Collection: Primula Farinosa (Birds Eye Primrose)

Primula Farinosa (Birds Eye Primrose), a flowering perennial of the Primulaceae family, with violet-blue or candy pink flowers

Background imagePerennial Collection: Primula Berninae (Berninae Primrose)

Primula Berninae (Berninae Primrose), a flowering perennial of the Primulaceae family with purple flowers, a cross between the Primula Hirsuta (Stinking Primrose)

Background imagePerennial Collection: Edraianthus Serpyllifolia (Grassy Bells)

Edraianthus Serpyllifolia (Grassy Bells)
Edraianthus Serpyllifolia, or Wahlenbergia Serpyllifolia (Grassy Bells), a perennial flowering plant of the Campanulaceae family

Background imagePerennial Collection: Erodium Corsicum

Erodium Corsicum, a perennial flowering plant of the Geraniaceae family. Seen here growing in a rocky setting

Background imagePerennial Collection: Iris Reticulata

Iris Reticulata, an early flowering hardy perennial of the Iridaceae family, seen here as a new shoot prior to flowering

Background imagePerennial Collection: Oxalis Lobata or Perdicaria (Sorrel)

Oxalis Lobata or Perdicaria (Sorrel), a perennial flowering plant of the Oxalidaceae family, with yellow-orange flowers

Background imagePerennial Collection: Dianthus species (unidentified)

Dianthus species (unidentified)
A species Dianthus, closest in appearance to Dianthus Alpinus (Alpine Pink), a perennial flowering plant of the Caryophyllaceae family. Seen here in close-up

Background imagePerennial Collection: Puschkinia Scilloides (Hyacinth)

Puschkinia Scilloides (Hyacinth), a perennial flowering plant of the Hyacinthaceae family, with three varieties. It is named after the Russian botanist, Apollo Mussin-Pushkin

Background imagePerennial Collection: Oxalis Crassipes Rosea (Strawberry Oxalis, Wood Sorrel)

Oxalis Crassipes Rosea (Strawberry Oxalis, Wood Sorrel), a perennial flowering plant of the Oxalidaceae family, with rose-pink flowers. Seen here in the daytime, with the flowers open

Background imagePerennial Collection: Dianthus Deltoides (Maiden Pink)

Dianthus Deltoides (Maiden Pink), a perennial flowering plant of the Caryophyllaceae family

Background imagePerennial Collection: Iris Orientalis (Spuria Beardless Iris)

Iris Orientalis (Spuria Beardless Iris), a flowering perennial of the Iridaceae family, with purple flowers (this species also has yellow or cream-coloured flowers)

Background imagePerennial Collection: Dianthus Alpinus (Alpine Pink)

Dianthus Alpinus (Alpine Pink), a perennial flowering plant of the Caryophyllaceae family. Seen here growing in a rocky setting



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