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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

Lilium lancifolium

Lilium lancifolium

Begenia

Begenia

Dianthus

Dianthus

Gladiolus (traderhorn)

Gladiolus

Echinops bannaticus

Echinops bannaticus

Cannas indica

Cannas indica

Anemone hupehensis

Anemone hupehensis

Gladiolus (ibadan)

Gladiolus

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