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Weed ID

SupernoodleSupernoodle Posts: 954
Please can you id the large leaved plant next to the bergenia for me. Ta v much

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  • SupernoodleSupernoodle Posts: 954
    Argh, can't seem to attach photo from my phone - bear with me....
  • SupernoodleSupernoodle Posts: 954

    image

     

  • fidgetbonesfidgetbones Posts: 17,617

    Do the leaves smell when you crush them?

  • fidgetbonesfidgetbones Posts: 17,617

    It looks like the first year rosette of jack by the hedge. Alliaria petiolata. Stinks of garlic. You can cook it.

  • nutcutletnutcutlet Posts: 27,445

    That's what it looks like to me. image



    In the sticks near Peterborough
  • SupernoodleSupernoodle Posts: 954

    Hi fidget. just been for a crush and sniff! Smells a bit oniony.

  • SupernoodleSupernoodle Posts: 954

    Hiya.  You responded whilst I was out sniffing!   Sounds like thats this thing. Much appreciated.

  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,139

    Food plant of the larvae of the orange tip butterfly - one of the first signs of spring image


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





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