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can you id this please

Alan4711Alan4711 LincolnshirePosts: 1,575 ✭
in The potting shed

Hi all ,im sorry for the bad pic as iv left it a bit late as the plant is now over its best But wot a bee and butterfly lover it is, sometimes 8 buzzers at one time , and the butterflies cover it right up to late evening , so we would like to plant more next year if i can find a name for it,SO help if poss and ava nice evening, cheers Alan.image

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  • Alan4711Alan4711 LincolnshirePosts: 1,575 ✭

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     SORRY

  • Forester2Forester2 Posts: 1,478

    Think it could be weigela.  Let's see what others come up with.

  • BamboogieBamboogie Posts: 239

    Smell the leaves, probably thyme or oregano.

     

  • philippa smith2philippa smith2 Posts: 6,494 ✭

    Marjoram of some type...........leaves look too "fat" and soft for Thyme ?

    As BBoogie says....smell will give u a clueimage

  • Alan4711Alan4711 LincolnshirePosts: 1,575 ✭

    YES it smells a little minty  and tyhmey,so thyme it is ,now with that link iv found it in my book it looks like Thymus Bressingham,many thanks for all that folks, Cheers 

  • nutcutletnutcutlet PeterboroughPosts: 25,603 ✭

    I agree with Philippa, looks more like marjoram/oregano to me

  • Forester2Forester2 Posts: 1,478

    Sorry Alan I got that one badly wrong as I thought looked like it was a large shrub.  I'll get my coat.

  • TopbirdTopbird Posts: 4,311 ✭

    Great on pizza....

    Heaven is ... sitting in the garden with a G&T and a cat while watching the sun go down
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