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merlin Top Member Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go." Posts: 2,797	New plant purchases May 1, 2011 17:25:18 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by merlin on May 1, 2011 17:25:18 GMT I doubt it's an Osmunda Steve, it says in your link that it needs Acidic soil and experience lol Here's a pic whan in bud. [
	Last Edit: May 2, 2011 6:15:15 GMT by merlin

steve Global Moderator From Sunny Ilkeston Posts: 6,710	New plant purchases May 1, 2011 17:54:29 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by steve on May 1, 2011 17:54:29 GMT No definitely not an Osmunda, was just saying I like the similar flowers/fertile fronds
	Growing exotically

Fractal Top Member Posts: 1,859	New plant purchases May 1, 2011 18:00:45 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Fractal on May 1, 2011 18:00:45 GMT I agree, it does have the look of Osmunda regalis.....just the look of it though, not an actual fern.

Geranium Top Member Posts: 13,081	New plant purchases May 1, 2011 18:14:10 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Geranium on May 1, 2011 18:14:10 GMT The flowers on 'Sem' are rounder panicles - if I could get tinypic to work I could post a photo for you. My brain hurts - I'm sure I know the name of Merlin's shrub - it has 'grandiflora' on the end of it.

grindle Top Member Tamar Valley Posts: 19,745	New plant purchases May 2, 2011 5:34:46 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by grindle on May 2, 2011 5:34:46 GMT could be sorbaria sorbifolia (without the sem at the end)

merlin Top Member Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go." Posts: 2,797	New plant purchases May 2, 2011 6:08:56 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by merlin on May 2, 2011 6:08:56 GMT I have to say that it is a 'Gem'

Cherry Global Moderator Posts: 17,968	New plant purchases May 2, 2011 6:10:07 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Cherry on May 2, 2011 6:10:07 GMT I am not feeling quite so stupid now. This is what happens when I get my plants from Darby's sale, but I think SteveN identified it and he would be right.
	Last Edit: May 2, 2011 6:12:35 GMT by Cherry

merlin Top Member Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go." Posts: 2,797	New plant purchases May 2, 2011 6:13:41 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by merlin on May 2, 2011 6:13:41 GMT

grindle Top Member Tamar Valley Posts: 19,745	New plant purchases May 2, 2011 6:50:25 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by grindle on May 2, 2011 6:50:25 GMT ;Dit's still a beauty though

Lou78W Top Member Posts: 9,402	New plant purchases May 2, 2011 6:53:50 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Lou78W on May 2, 2011 6:53:50 GMT Its a real "bobby dazzler".. ;D
	Born and bred in Northumberland!!

peony Top Member Posts: 4,719	New plant purchases May 2, 2011 8:26:15 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by peony on May 2, 2011 8:26:15 GMT Good place in the garden to have it Merlin, the flowers mirror the woolly coats of the sheep ;D Great plant.
	Hertfordshire

Fractal Top Member Posts: 1,859	New plant purchases May 2, 2011 9:12:10 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Fractal on May 2, 2011 9:12:10 GMT Lou, next time you are at Belsay, look at the huge clumps of S. sorbifolia just before you go into the quarry garden by the metal gate across the path.

Fractal Top Member Posts: 1,859	New plant purchases May 15, 2011 9:45:10 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Fractal on May 15, 2011 9:45:10 GMT Iris germanica 'Deep Black' just bought a few days ago.

Fractal Top Member Posts: 1,859	New plant purchases May 15, 2011 9:51:01 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Fractal on May 15, 2011 9:51:01 GMT I'll no doubt be spending some of my Birthday money on a few new plants soon. I was going to get a lovely Halesia in full flower from work. Unfortunately, a customer beat me to it!

Fractal Top Member Posts: 1,859	New plant purchases May 15, 2011 9:53:52 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Fractal on May 15, 2011 9:53:52 GMT Halesia monticola

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