plant id please??

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• GraemeC Posts: 55

  July 2018

  

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• Ladybird4 Posts: 37,906

  July 2018

  Hello Graeme. Please can you say which leaves belong with this lovely flower. Are they the fine cut ones beneath it or the broader ones at the back?
  

  Cacoethes: An irresistible urge to do something inadvisable
  

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• GraemeC Posts: 55

  July 2018

  hi Ladybird4,
  
  the leaves beneath belong to it. Ones behind are a geum Mrs Bradshaw

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• Lyn Posts: 23,190

  July 2018

  Could that be Echium Blue Bedder? 

  Gardening on the wild, windy west side of Dartmoor. 
  
  

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• Kitty 2 Posts: 5,150

  July 2018 edited July 2018

  A short delphinium ?
  
  Check out delphinium grandiflorum "diamonds blue"
  
  
  https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=delphinium+grandiflorum+diamonds+blue&prmd=isvn&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwix4eTcqZncAhUEZ8AKHdeeBP8Q_AUICigB&biw=600&bih=1024
  
  

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• herbaceous Posts: 2,318

  July 2018

  I guessed at Blue Gentian, wrong again   

  "The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it."  Sir Terry Pratchett

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• Lyn Posts: 23,190

  July 2018

  Change of mind, not Echium, must think again.

  Gardening on the wild, windy west side of Dartmoor. 
  
  

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• Fire Posts: 19,096

  July 2018

  If it's not a delphinium, I would love some, whatever it is.
  

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• Lyn Posts: 23,190

  July 2018

  Yes, it’s a delphinium.

  Gardening on the wild, windy west side of Dartmoor. 
  
  

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• GraemeC Posts: 55

  July 2018

  oh you're right, that jogged my memory there... it is Delphinium "summer nights"
  
  thanks guys...
  
  How amazing is that blue colour btw! 😁

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