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17-06-2021, 10:03 PM
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A plant

Took this today - I don't know what it is.
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17-06-2021, 10:18 PM
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Re: A plant

Whatever it is - it is rather pretty and very colourful!
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17-06-2021, 11:02 PM
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Re: A plant

Mr Google says it is a Buddleja Globosa, Besoeker....
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17-06-2021, 11:27 PM
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Bet the butterflies & bees like that as it's a type of Buddleia.
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18-06-2021, 11:19 AM
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Re: A plant

We know this by its common name of orange ball tree. It's really lovely isn't it?
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18-06-2021, 01:38 PM
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Re: A plant

Thank you good people - I hadn't seen one before. Apparently
it's from Andean Chile, Peru, Argentina or was originally.
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https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/2453/B...lobosa/Details

Whoops sorry I see it’s already been identified .
 

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