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• BenCotto Posts: 4,718

  March 2021

  
  

  Rutland, England

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• Silver surfer Posts: 4,719

  March 2021

  Maybe Eremurus?
  
  
  

  Perthshire. SCOTLAND .

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• justflowers Posts: 143

  March 2021

  Looks a bit like a Crown Imperial to me.
  

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• WillowBark Posts: 243

  March 2021

  I've got a Crown Imperial Fritillary planted that looks similar to that, as @justflowers suggests.

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• Dovefromabove Posts: 88,147

  March 2021

  That’s what I said in my answer on the duplicate thread here 
  
  https://forum.gardenersworld.com/discussion/1051443/bulb-identification#latest
  

  
  

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  Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.
  
  
  
  
  
  

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• WillowBark Posts: 243

  March 2021

  @Dovefromabove Think that must be it, then!
  
  @4tracey Here are a couple of photos of my Crown Imperial for comparison:
  
  
  
  
  

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• Dovefromabove Posts: 88,147

  March 2021

  I’m fairly convinced ... in my old garden they were usually up and about around Easter 😊 
  Love that foxy perfume. 😊 

  
  Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.
  
  
  
  
  
  

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• 4tracey Posts: 5

  March 2021

  Many thanks everyone for the feedback, I'll keep an eye on them and let you know what appears

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• 4tracey Posts: 5

  May 2021

  Three fabulous Crown Imperial Fritillaries appeared.  

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• Dovefromabove Posts: 88,147

  May 2021

  😀 
  Aren’t they gorgeous! 

  
  Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.
  
  
  
  
  
  

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