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Victorian auricula theatre
Victorian auricula theatre













Once the current display is over, swap in more seasonal plants as they reach their peak for an ever-changing and beautiful drama on your doorstep.

victorian auricula theatre

Stick to similar types of pot to pull the whole thing together: select your favourite designs from the range of handsome terracotta, glazed or lead-effect containers in our garden centre here in Guilsfield. But, even more interesting is the Pythagorean mathematical healing properties of the repetition and colour. Plant pelargoniums in your plant theatre. It also brought to mind the whole language of flowers fashion which was extremely popular in Victorian times. Everything you need fro your plant theatre at our garden centre in GuilsfieldĬreate your display with a collection of a single plant, such as perennial violas, or a type of plant such as herbs or bonsai. Create a plant ‘theatre’ to show off your collections of choice seasonal treasures at their best. Place them against a wall or fence to give a tiered effect (you may need to fix the shelves to the wall for added stability). Make your ‘shelves‘ from wooden greenhouse staging, wooden planks or even a wooden stepladder. Not too difficult to make, just follow the instructions and take it slowly. She shares her knowledge through lectures, books and. These fascinating plants with their subtle colours and floury centres were much prized by Victorian gardeners, They built Auricula Theatres to display them. Judy Glattstein is an enthusiastic gardener with special interests in bulbs, native plants, woodlands plants and more. Raise your plant collection on shelves and you can better appreciate their charms at eye level, without having to stoop to see them properly. A 1/24th or 1/2 scale paper flower kit to make 3 Auricula plants in grey/green, rust, and maroon. Perhaps as Colin has with his make-shift Auricula theatre. These showy plants take up very little room everyone should have at least one.

victorian auricula theatre

creating an Auricula theatre or herb display on a windowsill, our pots. Auricula Victoria de Weymss (Colin A) As the season progresses so do the range and variety of Auriculas. Plant theatres became popular in Victorian times, often to show off the spectacular markings of dainty auricula primulas, but you can create a plant theatre out of any special plant from alpine bulbs and herbs to pelargoniums, violas and bonsai trees. handthrown clay pots, many of which were produced during Victorian times. Create a plant ‘theatre’ to show off your collections of choice seasonal treasures at their best.















Victorian auricula theatre