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08-05-2018, 09:25 AM
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Help Please.

I keep seeing this plant in the woods when I walk the dog and would like some in the garden. I haven't a clue as to what it is, does anyone know it's name?
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08-05-2018, 09:27 AM
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Re: Help Please.

Mrs B, the Oracle of all things green says they're primulas, probably candelabra...
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08-05-2018, 09:29 AM
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Ooooo Thankyou Barry.
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08-05-2018, 09:39 AM
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What a lovely colour they are too...
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08-05-2018, 10:26 AM
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Re: Help Please.

I agree with Barry, too.
They are what I call 'Drumstick Primulas'.


https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/13740/...a-(De)/Details
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10-05-2018, 02:52 AM
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Lovely!
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10-05-2018, 04:00 AM
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They are. They're Primula Denticulata.
 

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