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What's the star in your garden right now

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  • Pete.8Pete.8 Posts: 11,339

    Stop it Verd! I've spent more than enough on plants this year already!
    Great idea thoimage

    The Jos Eijking plant looks as if it's made from metal and sprayed metallic blue, very spikey too! the photos don't do it justice - a real stunner

     


    Billericay - Essex

    Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit.
    Wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad.
  • Busy-LizzieBusy-Lizzie Posts: 23,984

    I've tried them twice and they died, also they are very prickly, perhaps they sensed my fear of pricking myself! That's my answer to your question Verdunimage

    Dordogne and Norfolk. Clay in Dordogne, sandy in Norfolk.
  • SalinoSalino Posts: 1,609

    ..ttt....shame to let it drift...

  • Busy-LizzieBusy-Lizzie Posts: 23,984

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    My dahlias are starting to come out so I expect they will be the stars for the next few weeks.

    Dordogne and Norfolk. Clay in Dordogne, sandy in Norfolk.
  • fidgetbonesfidgetbones Posts: 17,612

    Glad it came out pink and not yellow, Kefimage

  • BizzieBBizzieB Posts: 885

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     Looking up saw my beautiful philodondron cascading over the shed and side fence. Strong perfume in the sheltered spotimage A delightful suprise.

  • SalinoSalino Posts: 1,609

    ^lovely and unusual...not something you see often enough...

  • chickychicky Posts: 10,409

    Wow Pete - just caught those eryngiums - stunningimage

    Great dahlia and white cascading shrub too (sorry, can't remember its name, but it is a lovely pure white)

  • BizzieBBizzieB Posts: 885

    Thank you both,

    however image it is Philadelphus 'Virginal', at least 25 years old and I'm always suprised to see it.

  • SalinoSalino Posts: 1,609

    ..lol...I had a feeling something wasn't quite right...obviously I've never seen a Philodendron...

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