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harmony
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Hi, just found this, I'm sure you guys will know what it is. Thanks
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punkdoc
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June 2021
Could be a Salvia of some sort.
How can you lie there and think of England
When you don't even know who's in the team
S.Yorkshire/Derbyshire border
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JennyJ
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June 2021
punkdoc
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Could be a Salvia of some sort.
Looks like it, but the leaves are more toothed than any of the ones that I grow. Hopefully someone will recognise it.
Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Soil type: sandy, well-drained
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harmony
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June 2021
I thought it was nettle at first with the look of the leaves but they don't sting..
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BobTheGardener
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Have a look at Salvia microphylla x greggii 'Dancing Dolls'
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Silver surfer
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June 2021
edited June 2021
Scutellaria altissima...Somerset skullcap.
Flowers in pairs/nettle leaves. etc.
1st link wait for it to load fully.
https://www.google.com/search?q=Scutellaria+altissima.&rlz=1C1CHBF_enGB785GB785&sxsrf=ALeKk039NOopMyG-P4XY86jLbk96xxh3Ag:1623955784744&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjVsrjdqp_xAhWT3YUKHVBKC-IQ_AUoAXoECAEQAw&biw=1278&bih=561#imgrc=2jQkydYiSCJh_M
https://mooreandmooreplants.co.uk/products/scutellaria-altissima
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Scutellaria_altissima_06.JPG
Perthshire. SCOTLAND .
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harmony
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June 2021
Yes your right Silver Surfer thank you
Its obviously self seeded from somewhere, I really like it..
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Silver surfer
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My pleasure. Yes I liked it too.
That was hard to id...something I have never seen before.
Interesting ...I love a challenge.
Enjoy.
Perthshire. SCOTLAND .
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harmony
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June 2021
Yes really appreciate your knowledge
Should i just leave it alone to hopefully self seed, its at the back of my packed border and a bit hidden..
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Silver surfer
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I would..I really like it.
Seeds for sale in UK.
Farmyard nurseries are selling it at £5.99.per plant.
https://www.farmyardnurseries.co.uk/shop/Scutellaria-altissima-M14295
Perthshire. SCOTLAND .
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When you don't even know who's in the team
S.Yorkshire/Derbyshire border
Flowers in pairs/nettle leaves. etc.
1st link wait for it to load fully.
https://www.google.com/search?q=Scutellaria+altissima.&rlz=1C1CHBF_enGB785GB785&sxsrf=ALeKk039NOopMyG-P4XY86jLbk96xxh3Ag:1623955784744&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjVsrjdqp_xAhWT3YUKHVBKC-IQ_AUoAXoECAEQAw&biw=1278&bih=561#imgrc=2jQkydYiSCJh_M
https://mooreandmooreplants.co.uk/products/scutellaria-altissima
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Scutellaria_altissima_06.JPG
Its obviously self seeded from somewhere, I really like it..
That was hard to id...something I have never seen before.
Interesting ...I love a challenge.
Enjoy.
Should i just leave it alone to hopefully self seed, its at the back of my packed border and a bit hidden..
Seeds for sale in UK.
Farmyard nurseries are selling it at £5.99.per plant.
https://www.farmyardnurseries.co.uk/shop/Scutellaria-altissima-M14295