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Lampwick

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Identification please......
« on: August 21, 2009, 08:29:30 PM »
Could someone please put a name to this plant. I saw it growing in a friends garden, and the couple didnt know what it is. It looks nice in a border. 8)

 
« Last Edit: August 21, 2009, 09:06:23 PM by Maggi Young »
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Re: Identifacation please......
« Reply #1 on: August 21, 2009, 08:35:11 PM »
Chelone obliqua

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Lesley Cox

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Re: Identification please......
« Reply #2 on: August 22, 2009, 01:57:58 AM »
Wow! Just like that. It is VERY nice.
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Lesley Cox - near Dunedin, lower east coast, South Island of New Zealand - Zone 9

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Re: Identification please......
« Reply #3 on: August 24, 2009, 04:38:09 PM »
Common name here is "Turtle Head"
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