It’s mid-August which means the Formal Garden is blooming and it's star turn, the Great Plat, has bundles of colour. Looking at the Plat from the Victorian Terrace, the scene is punctuated by cartoon-bright blooms: electric-blue delphiniums, coral and red gladioli and sunset orange cannas. Read on to see our pick of the current crop of blooms:
Delphinium
![Delphinium](/uploads/images/Blog/2019/08/Delphinium.jpg)
Lilium lancifolium
![Lilium lancifolium](/uploads/images/Blog/2019/08/Lilium-lancifolium_cropped.jpg)
Begenia
![Begenia](/uploads/images/Blog/2019/08/Begenia_cropped.jpg)
Dianthus
![Dianthus](/uploads/images/Blog/2019/08/Dianthus_cropped.jpg)
Gladiolus (traderhorn)
![Gladiolus](/uploads/images/Blog/2019/08/Gladiolus-traderhorn_cropped.jpg)
Echinops bannaticus
![Echinops bannaticus](/uploads/images/Blog/2019/08/Echinops-bannaticus_cropped.jpg)
Cannas indica
![Cannas indica](/uploads/images/Blog/2019/08/Cannas-indica_cropped.jpg)
Anemone hupehensis
![Anemone hupehensis](/uploads/images/Blog/2019/08/Anemone-hupehensis_cropped.jpg)
Gladiolus (ibadan)
![Gladiolus](/uploads/images/Blog/2019/08/Gladiolus-ibadan_resized.jpg)
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