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  1. Palustris

    Difficult one for you to id

    Solved. Came to us as Shawia solandri which is now Olearia solandri. As soon as we saw that name we remembered.
    Solved. Came to us as Shawia solandri which is now Olearia solandri. As soon as we saw that name we remembered.
    Solved. Came to us as Shawia solandri which is now Olearia solandri. As soon as we saw that name we remembered.
    Solved. Came to us as Shawia solandri which is now Olearia solandri. As soon as we saw that name we remembered.
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  2. simone_in_wiltshire
    Agree x 3

    Solved Shrub ID please

    Wonderful. Thank you so much @Pete8 and @Silver surfer :)
    Wonderful. Thank you so much @Pete8 and @Silver surfer :)
    Wonderful. Thank you so much @Pete8 and @Silver surfer :)
    Wonderful. Thank you so much @Pete8 and @Silver surfer :)
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    633
  3. Millie16

    Solved Any idea what this shrub is?

    Flower pics.
    Flower pics.
    Flower pics.
    Flower pics.
    IMG_5598.jpeg IMG_5597.jpeg IMG_5652.jpeg CHAENOMELES  SUPERBA  JET  TRAIL   31-05-2018 12-28-26.JPG CHAENOMELES  XXX 07-07-2021 14-53-15.JPG CHAENOMELES  XXX 07-07-2021 14-53-27.JPG
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  4. Michael Hewett

    Solved Identification required

    Crinum powelli...A stunning flower. I have always loved the distinctive curled male stamen.
    Crinum powelli...A stunning flower. I have always loved the distinctive curled male stamen.
    Crinum powelli...A stunning flower. I have always loved the distinctive curled male stamen.
    Crinum powelli...A stunning flower. I have always loved the distinctive curled male stamen.
    127_6854.JPG 127_6855.JPG 127_6856.JPG CRINUM  POWELLII  16-08-2009 10-48-031.JPG CRINUM  POWELLII  16-08-2009 10-49-25.JPG
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  5. cc120

    Solved Please identify this bush/shrub/dwarf tree?

    See above.Up here nearly every new house has one in the garden. Many are OK but many are now hideous. /weird.
    See above.Up here nearly every new house has one in the garden. Many are OK but many are now hideous. /weird.
    See above.Up here nearly every new house has one in the garden. Many are OK but many are now hideous. /weird.
    See above.Up here nearly every new house has one in the garden. Many are OK but many are now hideous. /weird.
    bush.jpg bush.jpg bushlightersharp.JPG SALIX  CAPREA  KILMARNOCK  MALE 16-07-2010 14-05-14.JPG SALIX  CAPREA  KILMARNOCK  MALE 16-07-2010 14-06-27.JPG SALIX  CAPREA  KILMARNOCK  MALE 11-02-2011 14-20-42.JPG
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  6. Papi Jo

    Solved Salvia greggii ID please

    here's a pic taken this morning
    here's a pic taken this morning
    here's a pic taken this morning
    here's a pic taken this morning
    mirage cherry red 1.jpg mirage cherry red 2.jpg IMG_4435.jpeg IMG_4452.jpeg Salvia greggii 'Mirage Cherry Red' (03-08-2025).jpg
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  7. Selleri

    Solved ID Hydrangea variety please

    That's it, thanks so much @AnniD ! :)I must have one, it's a lovely shrub. Sadly I'm yet to catch the owner of the plant I walk past most days, or I would ask to be allowed to take cutting....
    That's it, thanks so much @AnniD ! :)I must have one, it's a lovely shrub. Sadly I'm yet to catch the owner of the plant I walk past most days, or I would ask to be allowed to take cutting. Perhaps now that nights are getting darker... ;)
    That's it, thanks so much @AnniD ! :)I must have one, it's a lovely shrub. Sadly I'm yet to catch the owner of the plant I walk past most days, or I would ask to be allowed to take cutting. Perhaps now that nights are getting darker... ;)
    That's it, thanks so much @AnniD ! :)I must have one, it's a lovely shrub. Sadly I'm yet to catch the owner of the plant I walk past most days, or I would ask to be allowed to take cutting....
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    2
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    522
  8. Obelix-Vendée

    Another ID please - purple flowers, probably perennial

    This is my Thai Basil - I should have potted them up months ago..
    This is my Thai Basil - I should have potted them up months ago..
    This is my Thai Basil - I should have potted them up months ago..
    This is my Thai Basil - I should have potted them up months ago..
    R-purple flowers 2.JPG upload_2025-7-28_13-45-56.jpeg
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    637
  9. simone_in_wiltshire

    Solved PlantID please

    Thanks a lot for your confirmation and name :)
    Thanks a lot for your confirmation and name :)
    Thanks a lot for your confirmation and name :)
    Thanks a lot for your confirmation and name :)
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  10. Obelix-Vendée

    Help to ID a shrub please

    I have a small plant, I grow it occasionally as a pot plant, never managed to get it to survive after it flowered, usually in year two.
    I have a small plant, I grow it occasionally as a pot plant, never managed to get it to survive after it flowered, usually in year two.
    I have a small plant, I grow it occasionally as a pot plant, never managed to get it to survive after it flowered, usually in year two.
    I have a small plant, I grow it occasionally as a pot plant, never managed to get it to survive after it flowered, usually in year two.
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  11. zebrina

    plant id please

    They'll seed in from around the area - and often through help from birds @zebrina . If you have field edges nearby, it may have come from there, as hawthorn is still the most popular hedging for...
    They'll seed in from around the area - and often through help from birds @zebrina . If you have field edges nearby, it may have come from there, as hawthorn is still the most popular hedging for any livestock, but equally, it could simply have come from a nearby garden. I now have a quite...
    They'll seed in from around the area - and often through help from birds @zebrina . If you have field edges nearby, it may have come from there, as hawthorn is still the most popular hedging for any livestock, but equally, it could simply have...
    They'll seed in from around the area - and often through help from birds @zebrina . If you have field edges nearby, it may have come from there, as hawthorn is still the most popular hedging for...
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    1,357
  12. adamadamant

    shrub ID please

    Agreed.
    Agreed.
    Agreed.
    Agreed.
    image0.jpeg upload_2025-7-21_13-30-41.png PILEOSTEGIA  VIBURNOIDES 04-09-2009 13-05-22.JPG PILEOSTEGIA  VIBURNOIDES 21-09-2010 15-49-24.JPG PILEOSTEGIA  VIBURNOIDES 21-09-2010 15-51-03.JPG PILEOSTEGIA  VIBURNOIDES 21-09-2010 15-51-23.JPG
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  13. Danielle1

    Strange white deposits!

    This was inside a closed cabinet (and there was a LOT of it!) so we ruled out any sort of bird early on. Even though we have tons of Sparrows elsewhere in the garden.... definitely think it's the...
    This was inside a closed cabinet (and there was a LOT of it!) so we ruled out any sort of bird early on. Even though we have tons of Sparrows elsewhere in the garden.... definitely think it's the slugs :DBest wishes Danielle
    This was inside a closed cabinet (and there was a LOT of it!) so we ruled out any sort of bird early on. Even though we have tons of Sparrows elsewhere in the garden.... definitely think it's the slugs :DBest wishes Danielle
    This was inside a closed cabinet (and there was a LOT of it!) so we ruled out any sort of bird early on. Even though we have tons of Sparrows elsewhere in the garden.... definitely think it's the...
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  14. Pushkin

    Solved Plant ID please TIA

    Ailanthus mostly spreads by suckers in the UK, but with warmer summers I've noticed more ripe seed being set. Just had a big one cut down it the neighbours garden, even the tree surgeon thought...
    Ailanthus mostly spreads by suckers in the UK, but with warmer summers I've noticed more ripe seed being set. Just had a big one cut down it the neighbours garden, even the tree surgeon thought it was Black Walnut until I pointed it out to him.I think the OP is probably ash, unless there is...
    Ailanthus mostly spreads by suckers in the UK, but with warmer summers I've noticed more ripe seed being set. Just had a big one cut down it the neighbours garden, even the tree surgeon thought it was Black Walnut until I pointed it out to...
    Ailanthus mostly spreads by suckers in the UK, but with warmer summers I've noticed more ripe seed being set. Just had a big one cut down it the neighbours garden, even the tree surgeon thought...
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  15. machtucker

    What is this plant?

    Dymo still makes an embossing labeller - the Dymo Omega. You can find it on Amazon and Ebay. It doesn't have very good reviews on Amazon though and there are a couple of rival brands that seem...
    Dymo still makes an embossing labeller - the Dymo Omega. You can find it on Amazon and Ebay. It doesn't have very good reviews on Amazon though and there are a couple of rival brands that seem better rated. E.g.Amazon.co.uk
    Dymo still makes an embossing labeller - the Dymo Omega. You can find it on Amazon and Ebay. It doesn't have very good reviews on Amazon though and there are a couple of rival brands that seem better rated. E.g.Amazon.co.uk
    Dymo still makes an embossing labeller - the Dymo Omega. You can find it on Amazon and Ebay. It doesn't have very good reviews on Amazon though and there are a couple of rival brands that seem...
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    29
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    1,631
  16. Han0110

    Tree Identification

    These are the sort of questions you need to ask an expert, who could potentially help with the wording of the planning permission. Some years ago the local council here told me that my large...
    These are the sort of questions you need to ask an expert, who could potentially help with the wording of the planning permission. Some years ago the local council here told me that my large spruces had to remain as they were part of "the amenity skyline". In 2022 it cost me £2500 to have 8...
    These are the sort of questions you need to ask an expert, who could potentially help with the wording of the planning permission. Some years ago the local council here told me that my large spruces had to remain as they were part of "the amenity...
    These are the sort of questions you need to ask an expert, who could potentially help with the wording of the planning permission. Some years ago the local council here told me that my large...
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    1,239
  17. TheMadHedger

    Antirrhinum with broad, feathery leaves?

    We've all been there TheMadHedger. :)
    We've all been there TheMadHedger. :)
    We've all been there TheMadHedger. :)
    We've all been there TheMadHedger. :)
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    762
  18. Kitty52

    What are these plants please?

    Yes the leaves don't look right. But there has been a lot of variations with some having broader leaves. But looks more like a Fuchsia at this stage. The new name sounds a bit weedy!
    Yes the leaves don't look right. But there has been a lot of variations with some having broader leaves. But looks more like a Fuchsia at this stage. The new name sounds a bit weedy!
    Yes the leaves don't look right. But there has been a lot of variations with some having broader leaves. But looks more like a Fuchsia at this stage. The new name sounds a bit weedy!
    Yes the leaves don't look right. But there has been a lot of variations with some having broader leaves. But looks more like a Fuchsia at this stage. The new name sounds a bit weedy!
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    20
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    1,725
  19. simone_in_wiltshire

    Solved Shrub ID, please

    Totally agree, but I had to trust OH who said it’s a red magnolia. I’m no expert in magnolias. Sorry for confusion.
    Totally agree, but I had to trust OH who said it’s a red magnolia. I’m no expert in magnolias. Sorry for confusion.
    Totally agree, but I had to trust OH who said it’s a red magnolia. I’m no expert in magnolias. Sorry for confusion.
    Totally agree, but I had to trust OH who said it’s a red magnolia. I’m no expert in magnolias. Sorry for confusion.
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    686
  20. AnniD

    Solved Is this fasciation ?

    I am so delighted that you followwed through and contacted Jonathan. Thank you for doing that. How kind of him to reply so quickly. Now we know. Not something I have heard about. Every day is a...
    I am so delighted that you followwed through and contacted Jonathan. Thank you for doing that. How kind of him to reply so quickly. Now we know. Not something I have heard about. Every day is a school day! It causes really weird flowers..see pics.aster yellows disease - Recherche GoogleOh...
    I am so delighted that you followwed through and contacted Jonathan. Thank you for doing that. How kind of him to reply so quickly. Now we know. Not something I have heard about. Every day is a school day! It causes really weird flowers..see...
    I am so delighted that you followwed through and contacted Jonathan. Thank you for doing that. How kind of him to reply so quickly. Now we know. Not something I have heard about. Every day is a...
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    11
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    678

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