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What's this plant called

Jules64NJules64N Posts: 2
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Hi, this is on behalf of a friend. She planted this as a tuber type bulb but does not know what it is. Please could anyone enlighten me... Thank you.imageimage

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  • punkdocpunkdoc Posts: 15,039

    One of the Eryngiums.

    How can you lie there and think of England
    When you don't even know who's in the team

    S.Yorkshire/Derbyshire border
  • Jules64NJules64N Posts: 2

    Thank you....

  • LynLyn Posts: 23,190

    They grow from roots not bulbs or tubers.

    Gardening on the wild, windy west side of Dartmoor. 

  • Victoria SpongeVictoria Sponge Posts: 3,502

    Eryngium planum has leaves that shape. It also has really thick roots which have a tuber-like look to them.

    Wearside, England.
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