What are these flowers please???

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sue09	What are these flowers please???	Lead	[-]
Posts: 3167 (19/06/2008 11:50:41) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts Report Post	Tags : None Could any of you clever peeps tell me what these 2 plants are? the hanging one starts in a pod then falls open to reveal these lovely little flowers the next one has huge leaves is about 1.5 feet tall but is now getting large flower heads appearing as we inherited this garden when we moved here I,m still struggling to learn what things are,,look forward to any help you can give,,,love sue xxxxx
glitter and sparkle		#1	[-]
Posts: 343 (19/06/2008 11:53:00) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts Report Post	the first one is a type of allium so is a bulb, I used to have some in my old garden the bees love them and very slowely they do multiply (very slowely) NECTAROSCORDUM SICULUM is its proper name Last Edited By: glitter and sparkle 19/06/2008 11:55:04. Edited 1 times.
Cardy Anne		#2	[-]
Posts: 2519 (19/06/2008 11:54:12) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts Report Post	Not sure about the first one, but I think the second one could be a type of begonia, but I'm sure someone else who knows more about plants will let you know. Anne
frances		#3	[-]
Posts: 3517 (19/06/2008 11:56:32) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts Report Post	Does the 2nd one smell if you rub the leaves between your fingers?
sue09		#4	[-]
Posts: 3167 (19/06/2008 12:00:10) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts Report Post	Thanks Glitterandsparkle,no Frances it has no smell when rubbed,the stems are very thick and are quite furry so are the leaves,,,love sue xxxx
Beas Nanny		#5	[-]
Posts: 6257 (19/06/2008 12:02:04) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts Report Post	second one looks like a type of begonia to me too. Mags
FrootloopUK		#6	[-]
Posts: 1287 (19/06/2008 12:07:55) Andy Carolan Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts Report Post	All my plants go brown, except for the venus fly trap .... hes healthy lol
secretstamper		#7	[-]
Posts: 3138 (19/06/2008 12:11:17) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts Report Post	It does look like a begonia, whatever it is its very healthy looking Sue. Don't let Frootloop near it lol Claire xx
sue09		#8	[-]
Posts: 3167 (19/06/2008 12:20:59) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts Report Post	Thanks,peeps,this garden is a journey of discovery so much appearing and I know some but lots of strange new things to me,,,,love sue xxxx
AliMayes		#9	[-]
Posts: 958 (19/06/2008 12:38:19) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts Report Post	The second one looks rather like a vine leaf to me ! Ali xx
matildasmum		#10	[-]
Posts: 2605 (19/06/2008 12:42:05) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts Report Post	d'you know ali i thought the same, but as i dont have much gardening experience n the only green fingers i have are when i'm rubber stamping, i thought i'd just keep quiet n keep an eye on the post till someone came up with the goods, lol. chell x
millie sue		#11	[-]
Posts: 611 (19/06/2008 15:30:56) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts Report Post	I think it might be a type of 'gunnera'.
janetannc		#12	[-]
Posts: 1753 (19/06/2008 16:25:58) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts Report Post	I thought the last one looked a bit like alchemilla Mollis (has frothy yellow flowers) but a bit hard to tell. Went and checked my alchemilla (grows like a weed) and it has slightly furry stems!! They are quite a bright lightish green. My garden begonias are a bit different, but there are so many varieties! Good luck with identifying. janet
iReneM		#13	[-]
Posts: 2077 (19/06/2008 21:43:41) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts Report Post	Looks like a Japanese Anemone to me Mine is just just showing pink flower buds x
iReneM		#14	[-]
Posts: 2077 (19/06/2008 21:47:42) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts Report Post	Googled this for a pic and it should have flowers like this Last Edited By: iReneM 19/06/2008 21:52:56. Edited 1 times.
She Wray		#15	[-]
Posts: 5117 (19/06/2008 22:29:40) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts Report Post	the most interesting thing we found in our garden was the 'stash' in the back garden
calonie		#16	[-]
Posts: 1441 (19/06/2008 22:33:27) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts Report Post	Sorry cant help, I haven't the foggiest, I am affraid plants and me just dont get on.. The first one looks really pretty though..... Carol x

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