UK gardening - Whats this then ladies/gents?

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Whats this then ladies/gents?

Mark Thomas

2007-05-30, 9:25 am

Hi,

Colleague of mine saw this in a front garden in Hampshire and we
wondered what it was?

http://www.writerslife.net/flower.html

Anyone know what this is?

Sorry for poor picture but I think it should be sufficient?

Thanks

Mark

Serena Blanchflower

2007-05-30, 9:25 am

* Mark Thomas wrote, On 30/05/2007 14:14:
> Hi,
>
> Colleague of mine saw this in a front garden in Hampshire and we
> wondered what it was?
>
> http://www.writerslife.net/flower.html
>
> Anyone know what this is?
>
> Sorry for poor picture but I think it should be sufficient?
>
> Thanks
>
> Mark
>

It looks like an Aquilegia, of some kind.

--
Cheers, Serena
Remember, Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did, but she did
it backwards and in high heels (Faith Whittlesey)

Mark Thomas

2007-05-30, 9:25 am

On May 30, 2:25 pm, Serena Blanchflower <nos...@blanchflower.me.uk>
wrote:
> * Mark Thomas wrote, On 30/05/2007 14:14:
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> It looks like an Aquilegia, of some kind.
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> --
> Cheers, Serena
> Remember, Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did, but she did
> it backwards and in high heels (Faith Whittlesey)

excellent - Aquilegia Formosa by the looks of it - thanks google
images

Cheers!

mark

Mark Thomas

2007-05-31, 5:25 pm

On May 30, 2:31 pm, Stewart Robert Hinsley
<{$new...@meden.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> In message <1180530880.754867.186...@p47g2000hsd.googlegroups.com>, Mark
> Thomas <markstho...@gmail.com> writes>Hi,
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> Long-spurred variety of Aquilegia (Columbine). Perhaps someone else can
> identify the particular species.
> --
> Stewart Robert Hinsley

cheers everybody peeps.

Mark

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