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Any ideas what this is before it flowers

ightenighten Posts: 184

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 I think its some sort of summer bulb ..

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  • SweetPea93SweetPea93 Posts: 446

    dianthus?

  • SweetPea93SweetPea93 Posts: 446

    then again maybe not. sorry new to this! thought I'd take a stab!

  • FleurisaFleurisa Posts: 779

    chives or some type of allium

  • ightenighten Posts: 184

    mmm it could be some form of alium Fleurisa - that rings a bell.

  • nutcutletnutcutlet Posts: 27,441

    If you rub the leaves you'll know. They all have a hint of garlic/onion about them



    In the sticks near Peterborough
  • 4thPanda4thPanda Posts: 4,145

    Def an Alium, I've got some almost flowering in my front garden image Unfortunately I have no idea which one as Ma Panda mixed up all the alliums in a paper bag and passed them to me as I planted them. Was going for a more natural look image 

  • ightenighten Posts: 184

    Snap.. On moving house they ended up in a mystery paper bag - Never a pen around when you want one image

  • ightenighten Posts: 184

    Its started to flower and now Im not sure again lol

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  • 4thPanda4thPanda Posts: 4,145

    Still looks like my alliums image If I remember I'll take and post a pic of them when I get home image

  • 4thPanda4thPanda Posts: 4,145

    As promised, here is my allium:

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    Isn't it pretty image

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