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Can anyone remind me of the name of this plant please ? It's annoying me because I'm sure I know it!

Jenjams2012Jenjams2012 Posts: 3
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  • K67K67 Posts: 2,506
    I don't but it is rather lovely, so have bookmarked you!
  • Blue OnionBlue Onion Posts: 2,995
    Dwarf lilac?  
    Utah, USA.
  • K67K67 Posts: 2,506
    My dwarf lilac isn't flowering at the moment. Do the leaves look the same? Should also be scented if a lilac.
  • Jenjams2012Jenjams2012 Posts: 3
    It is faintly perfumed but the leaves look different. I wasn't thinking of dwarf lilac but.......
  • Ladybird4Ladybird4 Posts: 37,906
    Hello Jenjams. It looks like dwarf lilac 'L'il Kim'.
    Cacoethes: An irresistible urge to do something inadvisable
  • K67K67 Posts: 2,506
    Still a bit late for lilac  flowers though 
  • nutcutletnutcutlet Posts: 27,445
    the leaves of the OP don't look like any Lilac I know


    In the sticks near Peterborough
  • K67K67 Posts: 2,506
    Clethra?
  • Ladybird4Ladybird4 Posts: 37,906
    Some of the newer lilacs are repeat flowering. Definitely not Clethra. I have one in my garden just about to bloom. This is looks like it:
    Image result for Lilac Lil Kim

    Cacoethes: An irresistible urge to do something inadvisable
  • DimWitDimWit Posts: 553
    That's it, Ladybird, no doubt about that. These new lilacs are still unknown to many.
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