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Plant ID please

geum keenbutgreengeum keenbutgreen Posts: 508
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now that the perennials are all doing their thing, I have so many plants coming through that I don't know the names of :/

i dont want to overload the forum with them, so I will do them a bit at a time, you'll all be glad to know!

first two... And thank you image

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  • nutcutletnutcutlet PeterboroughPosts: 26,562

    Persicaria probably P. bistorta

    Centaurea montana

  • geum keenbutgreengeum keenbutgreen Posts: 508

    Fabulous, thank you!

  • nutcutletnutcutlet PeterboroughPosts: 26,562

    2 at a time is good, my ageing brain gets confused when there's yards of themimage

  • geum keenbutgreengeum keenbutgreen Posts: 508
    nutcutlet says:

    2 at a time is good, my ageing brain gets confused when there's yards of themimage

    See original post

     I wouldn't remember more than two at a time anyway - my brain is fried! image

  • LesleyKLesleyK Posts: 4,029

    Bees love Centaura Montana keenimage.

  • geum keenbutgreengeum keenbutgreen Posts: 508
    LesleyK says:

    Bees love Centaura Montana keenimage.

    See original post

     Great news - love a bit of buzz :)

  • TopbirdTopbird Mid SuffolkPosts: 7,221

    I usually have to give Centaura a little support unless it's well supported by surrounding plants - a few twiggy sticks are fine. 

    Heaven is ... sitting in the garden with a G&T and a cat while watching the sun go down
  • geum keenbutgreengeum keenbutgreen Posts: 508
    Topbird says:

    I usually have to give Centaura a little support unless it's well supported by surrounding plants - a few twiggy sticks are fine. 

    See original post

     Thanks topbird - they look pretty packed in but I'll keep an eye on that image

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