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joanboston

Geoff and I moved to our present house in December 2013. Starting from scratch it's been a huge challenge but we love it.

Rhodochiton atrosanguineus

  • Season Icon Late WinterLate Winter 2022
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joanboston

Purple bell vine coming on well. Sown 24/2. I’m finding the peat free compost very good this year

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joanboston

Bell vine planted up 🤞🤞🤞

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awomanonabike

Woohoo! 💜

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awomanonabike

I’m just waiting for mine to have a few more roots then I will be doing the same 🤞

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joanboston

@awomanonabike we are going away for a week so thought they might dry out less in a bigger pot. Daughter and son in law are watering 🤞🤞😂

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awomanonabike

👍 I hope you have a lovely holiday 😎

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joanboston

Purple bell vine, potted on looking good

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joanboston

The little bells are hanging on

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pelly

They've lasted well 🔔🔔🔔

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sharonhayden

Very pretty

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joanboston

#bestofoctober

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lilybee

Lovely photo Joan 💕

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jacaranda

It reminds me of a beautiful necklace 💕

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jeatacake

Fantastic 🤩 I got just one flower on mine, but it was in its first year from seed.

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joanboston

This was grown from seed this year too @jeatacake

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jeatacake

You've done brilliant compared to me 👍

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joanboston

I’ve saved seed today to sow in the spring Jeff @jeatacake

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joanboston

Some older bells in the rain

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flof1952

Beautiful .....I've found a few with seed capsules Joan 👍🏻💜

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joanboston

I’ll have to have a good look at mine and see if I have any Pauline🤞🤞@flof1952

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joanboston

Gorgeous garland of bell vine in the autumn sun

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flof1952

I've really enjoyed this plant Joan ....going to try and overwinter it!? Do you overwinter yours 🤔

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joanboston

It’s the first time I’ve grown it but I’m going to try and over winter it Pauline, 🤞🤞@flof1952

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pelly

That's so sweet 🔔🔔🔔

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joanboston

Totally doing it’s own thing Jane, not my design 😀 @pelly

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jendren

That is so nice Joan. Looks fantastic 🔔💓💓

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pelly

We'll it's doing it beautifully 💜

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thehardygardener

That's so lovely, nature creates itself, beautifully

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novicegardenlover

Beautiful. 😍

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joanboston

First we’ve grown this. Doing very well alongside sweet pea cupani

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flof1952

Wow they look so good together Joan 👌😮

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joanboston

Wasn’t planned but very happy with the result Pauline @flof1952

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pelly

Impressive 💜💜💜

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brightcolours

#colourcombo

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jeatacake

They're a very good match! 👫

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pelly

Fabulous, mine are nowhere near yours 💜💜💜

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joanboston

I grew these from seed this year Jane @pelly

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pelly

Oh well done 👍. My seeds failed but I managed to overwinter one from last year 😊

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flof1952

I've grown a few from seed Joan ....now planted in a hanging basket. Will they flower this year 🤔

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awomanonabike

Fantastic! Mine are nowhere near either though I have both: overwintered ones and ones I have grown from seed @pelly

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pelly

I shall definitely try seeds again, I'm not sure why mine failed this time 🤔 @awomanonabike

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joanboston

I sowed mine this spring Pauline, so yes they should flower this year @flof1952

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flof1952

Thanks Joan

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