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ellen&dan

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Please can anyone ID
« on: June 20, 2008, 06:21:25 PM »
Hi, please help, i have a mystery plant needing an ID
 Thanks Dan and Ellen
in Lancashire UK.

Paul T

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Re: Please can anyone ID
« Reply #1 on: June 20, 2008, 11:57:49 PM »
A young Trillium?  Is it bulbous or perennial?  If bulbous it could be one of the Scadoxus?
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Afloden

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Re: Please can anyone ID
« Reply #2 on: June 21, 2008, 01:35:28 AM »
Hello,
 
 I would take a guess and say that it is Polygonatum kingianum. Perhaps you bought or recieved one from Crug Farms? Looks alot like the one in the photo below. P. kingianum BSWJ????.

Aaron Floden
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Missouri, at the northeast edge of the Ozark Plateau

ellen&dan

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Re: Please can anyone ID
« Reply #3 on: June 21, 2008, 06:43:42 PM »
Thanks you both for getting back, from looking at the photo Aaron you are right. Thanks very much.
Dan and Ellen
in Lancashire UK.

 


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