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winter flowering shrubs and flowers

mostly in our own garden, which is more a clearing in some woodland - see also spring & summer https://pbase.com/crisscross/garden
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Chinese Lonicera - this must have been introduced, but has been dormant below other vegetation until this year
Chinese Lonicera - this must have been introduced, but has been dormant below other vegetation until this year		 Chinese Lonicera, slightly different view
Chinese Lonicera, slightly different view		 Hellebore Viridis - green hellibore; this is the wild parent of the cultivated coloured ones
Hellebore Viridis - green hellibore; this is the wild parent of the cultivated coloured ones		 magenta Hellebore
magenta Hellebore
white Hellebore
white Hellebore		 winter Jasmine
winter Jasmine		 Iris - this must be a winter- flowering variety that has turned up for the 1st time this year
Iris - this must be a winter- flowering variety that has turned up for the 1st time this year		 Daffodil - cultivated forms revert to this
Daffodil - cultivated forms revert to this
Snowdrop
Snowdrop		 Lonicera melting its snow-hat
Lonicera melting its snow-hat		 Hellebores peeping through from their cave
Hellebores peeping through from their cave		 Quince, an early regular
Quince, an early regular
cherry plum blossom, very early
cherry plum blossom, very early		 snowdrops, worms eye view from last year; can't do this any more now E4500 has gone
snowdrops, worms eye view from last year; can't do this any more now E4500 has gone		 lonicera still gowing strong
lonicera still gowing strong		 lonicera again
lonicera again
and again, it is rather splendid
and again, it is rather splendid		 Japonica quince, a plant for all seasons
Japonica quince, a plant for all seasons		 Philadelphus or 'mock orange'
Philadelphus or 'mock orange'		 June berry, but April blossom
June berry, but April blossom
snow melt on yew needles
snow melt on yew needles		 Spring snowflake - Leucojum vernum
Spring snowflake - Leucojum vernum

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