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What is this, please

David GibbsDavid Gibbs Posts: 4
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hi, anyone help me in identifying these beasts that were little seeds struggling for life just a few months ago? 

 

Dr Gibbs

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  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,138

    Looks like one of the Mallow family - possibly Lavatera, the pretty shrubby one, or it could be the native Common Mallow. 

    Do you remember sowing seeds of native wild flowers, or ... ???


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





  • David GibbsDavid Gibbs Posts: 4

    I sowed seeds...

  • MicroagentMicroagent Posts: 40

    Alchemilla mollis 

  • fidgetbonesfidgetbones Posts: 17,617

    A mallow or lavatera. It should flower soon. Further pictures would help with identification.

  • David GibbsDavid Gibbs Posts: 4

    image

     Does this help? Purple flowers

  • Bizzybee63Bizzybee63 Posts: 73

    Looks like  a Hollyhock to me ! 

  • nutcutletnutcutlet Posts: 27,445

    looks like mallow to meimage



    In the sticks near Peterborough
  • kleipieperkleipieper Posts: 563

    Definitely a mallow. image  Possibly Malva Sylvestris Mauritiana.

  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,138

    Mallow image


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





  • jean collinsjean collins Posts: 11

    mallow/ lavatera definitely!

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