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Sandygarden
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Appeared this year amongst my Mum’s hydrangeas
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pitter-patter
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leycesteria formosa?
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Dovefromabove
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edited May 2020
pitter-patter
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leycesteria formosa?
I agree ... 100%
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Sandygarden
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Had to google that one! It might be... perhaps I need to wait for some flowers.
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Lynne102
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I would agree. When we lived in the country near the coast we referred to it as pheasant food as it flowers and berries.
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Silver surfer
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Young plants look nothing like the adult plants.
pitter patter is perfectly correct.....Leycesteria formosa.
Common names include.
Himalayan honeysuckle
,
flowering nutmeg
,
Himalaya nutmeg
,
granny's curls
or
pheasant berry
,
Perthshire. SCOTLAND .
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Sandygarden
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wow! Really impressive ID skills, thank you so much
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pitter patter is perfectly correct.....Leycesteria formosa.
Common names include.Himalayan honeysuckle,flowering nutmeg, Himalaya nutmeg, granny's curls or pheasant berry,