Does anyone know what this plant is please

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• Obelixx Posts: 30,090

  May 2021

  Pulsatilla/Pasque flower

  Vendée - 20kms from Atlantic coast.
  

  "The price good men (and women) pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men (and women)."

  Plato
  

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• Liriodendron Posts: 8,328

  May 2021

  Is it Pulsatilla vulgaris?  If so, those nodding flowers will be open and more upright when the sun shines, I think.

  Since 2019 I've lived in east Clare, in the west of Ireland.

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• star gaze lily Posts: 17,709

  May 2021

  Thank you @Obelixx

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• Lizzie27 Posts: 12,494

  May 2021

  @star gaze lily, it's a Pulsatilla vulgaris, a very pretty perennial.

  North East Somerset - Clay soil over limestone

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• AnniD Posts: 12,585

  May 2021

  You can also get red/burgundy and white types 
  https://www.gardenersworld.com/plants/pulsatilla-vulgaris/
  

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• star gaze lily Posts: 17,709

  May 2021

  
  Sorry @Liriodendron your post wasn't there just now. Thank you.
  Thank you @Busy-Lizzie
  Thank you for the link @AnniD

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• Busy-Lizzie Posts: 24,043

  May 2021

  @star gaze lily, not me, @Lizzie27 answered, but I answered the same question a few years ago!

  Dordogne and Norfolk. Clay in Dordogne, sandy in Norfolk.

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