55A. Bergenia cordifolia 68A. Geranium spec. 80A. Prunella grandifl ora 82A. Prunella grandifl ora 55B. Crocosmia sulphurea 68B. Eryngium bourgatii 80B. Aconitum lycoctonum ssp. 82B. Lythrum salicaria 55C. Phlomis russeliana 68C. Althea rosea var. nigra vulparia 82C. Chrysanthemum maximum 55D. Strobilanthus atropurpureus 68D. Strobilanthus atropurpureus 80C. Acanthus spinosus 82D. Echinops sphaerocephalus 56A. Bergenia cordifolia 69A. Geranium spec. 80D. Aconitum lycoctonum ssp. 56B. Dierama pulcherinum 69B. Astrantia maxima vulparia 83A. Prunella grandifl ora 56C. Schizostylis coccinea 69C. Rosa ‘Narrow Water’ Narcissus’Rip van Winkle’ 83B. Schizostylis coccinea Lilium pardalinum 69D. Strobilanthus atropurpureus 83C. Verbascum bombyciferum 56D. Strobilanthus atropurpureus 70A. Geranium spec. 81A. Prunella grandifl ora Crinum powellii 57A. Bergenia cordifolia 70B. Geranium psilostemon 81B. Camassia cusickii 83D. Inula hookeri 57B. Sedum spectabile ‘Brilliant’ 70C. Lysimachia punctata Verbascum nigrum 57C. Helianthus laetifolius 70D. Strobilanthus atropurpureus 81C. Crocosmia pottsii 57D. Helianthus laetifolius 81D. Aruncus dioicus 71A. Ceratostigma plumbaginoides 58A. Stachys lanata 71B. Lathyrus vernus 58B. Astrantia major Penstemon ovatus 58C. Rosa ‘Pauls Perpetual White’/ 71C. Thalictrum fl avum ssp. Chives glaucum 58D. Helianthus laetifolius 71D. Chrysanthemum maximum Scilla peruviana Victorian Flowers & Vegetables 59A. Stachys lanata 59B. Campanula persicifolia 72A. Dianthus barbatus ‘Single Flower All of the plants growing in the Victorian Walled Garden are 59C. Aster turbinellus Mixture’ 59D. Althea fi cifolia 72B. Echinops ritro old “Victorian” varieties. These are varieties introduced to 72C. Anemone ‘Honorine Jobert’/ 60A. Dianthus ‘Mrs.Sinkins’ Ireland before 1901. Many of the plants are rare and some Lilium ‘Yellow Turks Cap’ varieties are unavailable commercially today. 60B. Digitalis ambigua 72D. Chrysanthemum maximum 60C. Dianthus giganteus Narcissus jonquilla The gardeners at Kylemore Abbey work to preserve these 60D. Cephalaria gigantea 73A. Dianthus barbatus ‘Single Flower heritage and heirloom varieties through seed saving and 61A. Dianthus ‘Mrs.Sinkins’ Mixture’ plant propagation. Thanks to their work, these wonderful 73B. Dierama pulcherrimum 61B. Lathyrus vernus Victorian varieties are here for you to enjoy. 61C. Anemone x hybrida ‘Queen 73C. Lychnis chalcedonica Charlotte’ 73D. Watsonia fulgens 61D. Filipendula purpurea Our Head Gardener sources Victorian varieties of seeds every 74A. Persicaria bistorta ‘Superba’ year for the Walled Garden. A selection of these Victorian 62A. Dianthus ‘Mrs.Sinkins’ 74B. Centaurea montana 62B. Centaurea montana 74C. Lysimachia punctata seeds are available to purchase at the Kylemore Abbey Craft 62C. Crinum x powellii 74D. Watsonia fulgens & Design Shop and on our online shop. You can help preserve 62D. Filipendula purpurea 75A. Persicaria bistorta ‘Superba’ these old varieties of fl owers and vegetables by planting 63A. Dianthus ‘Mrs.Sinkins’ 75B. Crocosmia sulphurea them in your own garden. 63B. Hemerocallis fulva 75C. Aconitum napellus 63C. Hemerocallis fulva 75D. Thalictrum fl avum glaucum 63D. Helianthus 76A. Persicaria bistorta ‘Superba’ Keep in touch with our garden news. 64A. Potentilla atrosanguinea 76B. Crocosmia sulphurea 76C. Aconitum napellus Follow what’s happening in the Victorian Walled Garden, see 64B. Lychnis coronaria Digitalis ambigua & Iris kaempferi 64C. Aster nov-belgii 76D. Thalictrum fl avum glaucum beautiful photographs and learn some tips for your own 64D. Thalictrum aquilegifolium 77A. Persicaria bistorta ‘Superba’ garden in our monthly Head Gardener’s Diary. 65A. Potentilla atrosanguinea 77B. Salvia forsskaolii https://www.kylemoreabbey.com/victorian-walled-garden/ 65B. Crocosmia ‘Solfatare’ 77C. Verbascum chaixii ‘Album’ 65C. Lysimachia clethroides 77D. Chrysanthemum x superbum 65D. Lysimachia clethroides 78A. Persicaria bistorta ‘Superba’ 66A. Dianthus spec. 78B. Sedum spectabile ‘Brilliant’ For more information please contact: 66B. Sedum spectabile’Brilliant’ 78C. Chrysanthemum x superbum e: [email protected] 66C. Acanthus mollis 78D. Chrysanthemum x superbum t: +353 (0) 95 52001 66D. Aruncus dioicus 79A. Prunella grandifl ora www.kylemoreabbey.com 67A. Dianthus spec. 79B. Astrantia major 67B. Anthericum liliago ‘Major’ 79C. Rosa ‘Bleu Magenta’ The Herbaceous Border 67C. Crocosmia pottsii 79D. Aconitum lycoctonum ssp. This brochure is available to download on 67D. Aruncus dioicus vulparia www.kylemoreabbey.com/victorian-walled-garden/ Plant Catalogue 1A. Silene dioica ‘Flore Pleno’ 14A. Geum coccineum ‘Borisii’ 27A. Dianthus barbatus ‘Double 41A. Dianthus ‘Mrs. Sinkins’ 1B. Verbascum bombyciferum 14B. Anemone ‘Queen Charlotte’ Fl.Mixt.’ 41B. Eryngium variifolium The Herbaceous Border Scilla peruviana Lathyrus vernus 27B. Crocosmia bicolor 41C. Lysimachia punctata 1C. Acanthus spinosus 14C. Ligularia japonica 27C. Achillea filipendula 41D. Watsonia fulgens The Herbaceous Border consists of a north and a south border Tanacetum macrophyllum 14D. Onopordum acanthium 27D. Filipendula purpurea Ornithogalum nutans running either side of themain garden avenue. 1D. Acanthus spinosus Fritillaria persica / Narscissus ‘Rip 15A. Dianthus ‘Mrs. Sinkins’ 28A. Dianthus ‘Single Flower Mixed’ 42A. Dianthus ‘Mrs. Sinkins’ The plants are planted on a grid system. van Winkle’ 15B. Crocosmia sulphurea 28B. Sedum spectabile ‘Brilliant’ 42B. Digitalis ambigua/Tanacetum There are four rows of plants, with the lowest at the front, row A 15C. Lupinus arboreus ‘Alba’ 28C. Aster turbinellus macrophyllum 2A. Silene dioica ‘Flore Pleno’ 15D. Thalictrum aquilegifolium 28D. Filipendula purpurea Scilla peruviana and the tallest at the back, row D. 2B. Cerinthe major ‘Purpurascens’ Narcissus jonquilla 42C. Iris spec. The rows are divided into columns. Lobelia ‘Queen Victotria’ 16A. Dianthus ‘Mrs. Sinkins’ 29A. Persicaria bistorta ‘Superba’ 42D. Chrysanthemum x superbum 2C. Crocosmia pottsii 16B. Iris kaempferi 29B. Anemone ‘Whirlwind’ 2D. Inula helenium Narcissus canaliculatus 43A. Dianthus ‘Mrs. Sinkins’ The north border has 83 columns numbered along the front row. 29C. Lilium ‘Yellow Turks Cap’ 16C. Crinum pulchellum 29D. Filipendula purpurea 43B. Verbascum chaixii ‘Album’ Column 1 is situated near the bridge to the east with column 83 3A. Prunella grandiflora 3B. Crocosmia ‘Solfatare’ 16D. Verbascum blattaria f. albiflorum 43C. Lythrum salicaria situated near the west gate. 30A. Persicaria bistorta ‘Superba’ 43D. Chrysanthemum x superbum 3C. Crocosmia pottsii 17A. Dianthus ‘Mrs. Sinkins’ 30B. Crocosmia sulphurea 3D. Aruncus dioicus 17B. Geranium psilostemon 30C Papaver orientale ‘Beauty of 44A. Dianthus ‘Mrs. Sinkins’ Most plants are grown on both sides of the border. 4A. Prunella grandiflora 17C. Lysimachia punctata Livermere’ 44B. Kniphofia uvaria This plant catalogue is an example of the variety of herbaceous 4B. Crocosmia pottsii 17D. Inula helenium Lillium ‘Yellow Turks Cap’ 44C. Crocosmia pottsii plants which grow in the north border. 4C. Crocosmia pottsii Verbascum densiflorum 44D. Echinops sphaerocephalus 4D. Onopordium acanthium 18A. Potentilla atrosanguinea 30D. Baptisia australis 18B. Hemerocallis fulva 45A. Silene dioica ‘Flore Pleno’ To identify a plant growing in the north border follow these steps: 5A. Prunella grandiflora 18C. Lobelia ‘Queen Victoria’ 31A. Persicaria bistorta ‘Superba’ 45B. Lobelia ‘Queen Victoria’ 5B. Astrantia major 18D. Watsonia fulgens 31B. Digitalis ambigua 45C. Papaver bracteatum 5C. Rosa ‘Thalia’/ Chives 31C. Chrysanthemum superbum 45D. Echinops sphaerocephalus Step 1: Check the column, e.g. number 5 5D. Inula hookeri 19A. Potentilla atrosanguinea 31D. Chrysanthemum superbum Step 2: Determine the row, e.g. row B 19B. Campanula persicifolia ‘Alba’ 46A. Silene dioica ‘Flore Pleno’ 6A. Prunella grandiflora 19C. Lilium ‘Yellow Turks Cap’/ 32A. Persicaria bistorta ‘Superba’ 46B. Astrantia major Step 3: Look up the plant name in the list 6B. Crocosmia ‘Solfatare’ Anemone ‘Queen Charlotte’ 32B. Astrantia major 46C. Rosa ‘Celine Forestier’ Step 4: North border 5B = Astrantiamajor 6C. Malva sylestris Crinum powellii 32C. Rosa ‘Blush Noisette’/Chives 46D. Aruncus dioicus 6D. Inula hookeri 32D. Lobelia tupa 19D. Strobilanthes atropurpureus 47A. Dianthus barbatus ‘Double Flower 7A. Prunella grandiflora 33A. Persicaria bistorta ‘Superba’ 20A. Artemesia stelleriana M ix t.’ 7B. Verbascum bombyciferum/ 33B. Echinops ritro 47B. Anthericum liliago ‘Major’ North densiflorum 20B. Astrantia major/Scilla 33C. Acanthus mollis peruviana 47C. Phlox paniculata 7C. Aster novi-belgii 33D. Lobelia tupa 47D. Thalictrum aquilegiifolium 7D. Chrysanthemum x superbum 20C. Rosa ‘Sombreuil’ 20D. Chrysanthemum maximum 34A. Persicaria bistorta ‘Superba’ 48A. Dianthus barbatus ‘Double Flower 8A. Stachys lanata Camassia cusickii 34B. Knautia macedonica M ix t.’ 8B. Aster novi-belgii 34C. Aster novi-belgii 21A. Prunella grandiflora 48B. Eryngium variifolium 8C. Aster novi-belgii Lilium martagon 48C. Althea rosea var. nigra 8D. Chrysanthemum x superbum 21B. Paeonia ‘Mont Jules Elle’ 34D. Onopordium acanthium 21C. Schizostylis coccinea 48D. Chrysanthemum maximum 9A. Bergenia cordifolia Canna ‘Russian Red’ 35A. Prunella grandiflora Narcissus canaliculatus 9B. Centaurea montana 21D. Chrysanthemum maximum 35B. Iris pallida 9C. Phlomis russeliana 35C. Campanula lactiflora 49A. Geranium spec. 49B. Sedum spectabile ‘Brilliant’ 9D. Digitalis purpurea ‘The true 22A. Prunella grandiflora 35D. Digitalis purpurea ‘The true Shirley mixed’ Shirley Mixed’ 49C. Aster novi-belgii 22B. Anthericum liliago ‘Major’ 49D. Chrysanthemum maximum 22C. Lythrum salicaria 10A. Bergenia cordifolia 36A. Prunella grandiflora 10B. Kirengeshoma palmata Verbascum bombyciferum 50A. Geranium spec. 22D. Aruncus dioicus 36B. Centaurea montana 10C. Inula hookeri 36C. Acanthus mollis 50B. Penstemon ovatus 10D. Filipendula purpurea 36D. Inula helenium 50C. Aster novi-belgii 23A. Prunella grandiflora 50D. Strobilanthus atropurpureus West North Herbaceous Border 11A. Bergenia cordifolia 23B. Centaurea macrocephala Gate Bridge 37A. Prunella grandiflora 11B. Limonium latifolium 23C. Crocosmia pottsii 37B. Crocosmia ‘Solfatare’ 51A. Geranium spec. South Herbaceous Border Althea var. rosea nigra 23D. Chrysanthemum x superbum 37C. Lilium henryi 51B. Phlomis russeliana 11C. Anemone x hybrida ‘Queen 37D. Inula helenium 51C. Lupinus arboreus albus Charlotte’ 24A. Hosta spec. 51D. Digitalis purpurea ‘Shirley Hybrid’ 11D. Cephalaria gigantea 24B. Crocosmia bicolor 38A. Prunella grandiflora 24C. Lysimachia clethroides 38B. Cerinthe major ‘Purpurascens’ 52A. Geranium spec. 12A. Bergenia cordifolia 24D. Strobilanthus atropurpurea 38C. Anemone ‘Queen Charlotte’ 52B. Camassia cusickii 12B. Campanula persicifolia Narcissus ‘Rip van Winkle’ 38D. Selinum tenuifolium 52C. Echinops ritro Papaver orientale ‘Beauty of 52D. Althea ficifolia Livermere’ 25A. Hosta spec. 39A. Prunella grandiflora 12C. Campanula persicifolia 25B. Kniphofia ‘Percy’s Pride’ 39B. Lathyrus vernus 53A. Geranium spec. 12D. Helianthus salicifolius 25C. Crinum x powellii 39C. Lychnis chalcedonica 53B. Dierama pulcherrimum 25D. Helianthus laetiflorus 39D. Baptisia australis 53C. Thalictrum aquilegifolium 13A. Geum coccineum ‘Borisii’ 53D. Onopordum acanthium 13B. Crinum powelii 26A. Hosta spec. 40A. Prunella grandiflora South 13C. Anemone ‘Queen Charlotte’ 26B. Lysimachia punctata 40B. Narcissus canaliculatus 54A. Bergenia cordifolia Camassia leichtlinii 26C. Aconitum napellus Hemerocallis fulva 54B. Verbascum bombyciferum 13D. Campanula trachelium / Salvia 26D. Cephalaria gigantea 40C. Acanthus spinosa 54C. Lysimachia punctata forsskaolii Narcissus ‘Rip van Winkle’ 40D. Watsonia fulgens 54D. Inula helenium