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Miscellaneous => Miscellaneous => Topic started by: John J on March 06, 2020, 08:51:41 AM

Title: What is this? - NOW SOLVED
Post by: John J on March 06, 2020, 08:51:41 AM

We haven't had one of these for a long time and this may not be over difficult.

Title: Re: What is this?
Post by: John J on March 25, 2020, 08:25:47 AM

Just realised that there has been no response to this so maybe the following will help.

Title: Re: What is this?
Post by: Fleur Pavlidis on March 27, 2020, 07:36:45 PM

Melianthus major. Did you get it from me?

Title: Re: What is this?
Post by: John J on March 27, 2020, 08:12:00 PM

It was either from you or from Sally at Sparoza, I can't remember which now.

Title: Re: What is this? - NOW SOLVED
Post by: Umbrian on May 03, 2020, 07:17:30 AM

This struck me as worthy of a 'What is this' post -not too difficult but something that I always find interesting

Title: Re: What is this? - NOW SOLVED
Post by: Fermi on May 03, 2020, 02:40:17 PM

Is it a seed pod on Chimonanthus?
cheers
fermi

Title: Re: What is this? - NOW SOLVED
Post by: Umbrian on May 04, 2020, 07:24:41 AM

Exactly Fermi - they never cease to amaze me as being weirdly beautiful. I find the seeds quite easy to germinate and grow on (seeds not being my forte) and am always encouraging friends to grow this beautifully perfumed shrub.