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Plant i d please

nemracnemrac Posts: 70
in Problem solving

Can anyone help with this one please. Thanks.

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  • Hostafan1Hostafan1 Posts: 34,888

    montbretia

    grows like a weed here in Devon, but still a lovely plant

     

    Devon.
  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,139

    Crocosmia (used to be called montbretia) image


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





  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,139

    Snap! Hosta image


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





  • Hostafan1Hostafan1 Posts: 34,888

    crocosmia crocosmiiflora I think is the posh name these days.

     

    Devon.
  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,139

    image


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





  • Hostafan1Hostafan1 Posts: 34,888

    tee hee

     

    Devon.
  • nemracnemrac Posts: 70

    Thanks for this - probably one of the nicer looking weeds in my garden then !

  • PalustrisPalustris Posts: 4,307

    Strangely enough, despite people calling it Monbretia, it was never actually called that  in Botanic writings. Right from the beginning it was Crocosmia.

  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,139

    Try telling my Ma that imageimage


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





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