18th February 2007

A few bulbs I have had in a pot for a few years, and forgotten about. When I recovered the pot, resting as peacefully as Sleeping Beauty under a six foot mountain of brambles, it promptly burst into flower to make sure it wasn't forgotten again.

8th March 2009

20th March 2011

3rd March 2012

Raised by Mrs R. O. Backhouse some time before 1921, it is an outstanding small hybrid.

22nd February 2018

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