Can anyone tell me what this purpley plant is please

elderberry

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Silver surfer

its a Gladiolus sp.

Topbird

Or an allium - depending on which plant you're looking at😁

Helix

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elderberry

Silver surfer said:

its a Gladiolus sp.

Thanks. I didn't think it was a glad because none of ours have made an appearance yet.

Obelixx

Looks like the byzantine form - https://www.rhsplants.co.uk/plants/_/gladiolus-communis-subsp-byzantinus/classid.2000002115/  which flowers earlier than the big blousey Dame Edna types and yes, the spherical one is an allium.

elderberry

Obelixx said:

Looks like the byzantine form - https://www.rhsplants.co.uk/plants/_/gladiolus-communis-subsp-byzantinus/classid.2000002115/  which flowers earlier than the big blousey Dame Edna types and yes, the spherical one is an allium.

Thanks, that looks like the one.