Avid gardener, fan of palms and magnolias. Growing 20+ palms in my garden at -5 m and -22 to +35 C. Pics my own except retweets or stated otherwise.

Netherlands
Joined March 2015
Shot from the heart of a 200+ year old Dracaena draco, Jardin de la Marquesa, Arucas, Gran Canaria – at Arucas, España
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Peter Timmermans retweeted
A new plant species, Verbascum gongliuensis, has been identified in Xinjiang in northwestern China! Learn all about it: doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.28… Luo Y, Xu W (2026) Verbascum gongliuensis (Scrophulariaceae), a new species of Yili, Xinjiang, China. PhytoKeys 280: 73-81.
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Late Cleome flowers
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Palm pic of the week. Copernicia macroglossa from Cuba
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First flowers of this year of dwarf pineapple lily, Eucomis 'Aloha Lily Leia
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Late Hibiscus flower
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Autumn-flowering Saxifraga fortunei
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Late Amarcrinum flower
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Camellia 'Cleopatra'
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The dwarf bougainvillea is still looking good
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Autumn flowering Camellia 'Cleopatra' coming into bloom
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Amarine 'Anastasia', a hybrid between Amaryllis belladonna and Nerine
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Shot of this morning of a very wet garden
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Back home after after a great trip and found Nerines and Amarines in flower.
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Palm pic of the week. A new leaf on my needle palm, Rhapidophyllum hystrix.
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Who cares for a swim?
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Peter Timmermans retweeted
Honestly, the scent on this thing
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