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    I'm sure I recognise it but can't think of the name :scratch:. Thanks in advance. :)

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    Saponaria?
     
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      ocymoides :biggrin:
       
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        Exactly :spinning:
         
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          Saponaria ocymoides, SAPONARIA OCYMOIDES 01-07-2015 11-06-15.JPG SAPONARIA OCYMOIDES 27-04-2011 13-57-06.JPG
           
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            thanks very much :dbgrtmb:

            Our friend bought it last year from Aldi and it was labelled as a lily! :doh: They gave her the money back.
             
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