{"id":9184,"date":"2014-11-12T07:32:25","date_gmt":"2014-11-12T14:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/?p=9184"},"modified":"2021-05-12T12:50:36","modified_gmt":"2021-05-12T11:50:36","slug":"white-flowers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/flowers\/white-flowers\/","title":{"rendered":"White Flowers in Pictures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Rhodo blossom by brianpettinger, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/4527221385\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4048\/4527221385_d62ecf3f58.jpg\" alt=\"Rhodo blossom\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am already cheating by offering White flowers and starting with deep purple blotches at the heart of this April flowering Rhododendron.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Lily by brianpettinger, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/3741694253\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2533\/3741694253_ecd7f911a5.jpg\" alt=\"Lily\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A true white for the purists or should that be Whiteist.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n<a title=\"Dendrobium by brianpettinger, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/4285940734\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4007\/4285940734_894aac8690.jpg\" alt=\"Dendrobium\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This Dendrobium Orchid has a wonderful scent. Visit the 2011 Orchid Show at<a href=\"http:\/\/orchid.org.uk\/tatton\/index.htm\"> Tatton Park<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Skunk Cabbage by brianpettinger, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/4527219039\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4061\/4527219039_99c5c0ce3a.jpg\" alt=\"Skunk Cabbage\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not so sweet smelling, if fact old socks and sweaty feet smell better.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"063 by brianpettinger, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/4743545910\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4122\/4743545910_66c9775b72.jpg\" alt=\"063\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Proof if it was needed that this gardener has not got green fingers or even finger tips.<\/p>\n<p>Still the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.godsowncounty.co.uk\/\"> Yorkshire Rose<\/a> is the white I want to see in my garden<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Cosmos by brianpettinger, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/5151880615\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1111\/5151880615_da0080cc9c.jpg\" alt=\"Cosmos\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cosmos could be called Captain Kirk as it is white enough to reflect deep in the Cosmos.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Acideranthera by brianpettinger, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/5152501742\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4050\/5152501742_a01e69caca.jpg\" alt=\"Acideranthera\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ending where I started with a purple heart to my White gladiolus<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Gardeners Tips Favourite Links <\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rhs.org.uk\/\">The Royal Horticultural Society <\/a> (RHS)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alpinegardensociety.net\/\">Alpine Garden Society<\/a> (AGS)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gardenorganic.org.uk\/\">Garden Organic<\/a> the national charity for organic gardening formerly Henry Double Day Research<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/gardening\/\">BBC Gardening<\/a><\/li>\n<li>See our sister site <a href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/products\/\">Gardening Products<\/a> for tips and ideas on Garden products new and old.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.woodlandtrust.org.uk\/en\/Pages\/default.aspx\">Woodlands Trust<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pacificbulbsociety.org\/\">The Pacific Bulb Society<\/a><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nccpg.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Plant Heritage (formerly NCCPG).<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ngs.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NGS &#8211; Gardens open for charity.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hebesoc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hebe Society.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecgs.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">British Hosta and Hemerocallis Society.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecgs.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cottage Garden Society.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishclematis.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">British Clematis Society.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am already cheating by offering White flowers and starting with deep purple blotches at the heart of this April flowering Rhododendron. 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