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Plant identification => Plant identification => Topic started by: gertrude on August 26, 2014, 08:44:07 PM

Title: id required please
Post by: gertrude on August 26, 2014, 08:44:07 PM

This plant has appeared on a local 'gardening FB page and no one has  as yet id'd it. I dont know it, any ideas anyone?

Title: Re: id required please
Post by: MikeHardman on August 28, 2014, 02:12:28 PM

Maybe Aruncus?
Maybe, as a young shoot, it is not yet showing its full complement of pinnae
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Spiraea_aruncus_Sturm11.jpg/250px-Spiraea_aruncus_Sturm11.jpg
(from http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gei%C3%9Fb%C3%A4rte)
I give that image as it gives a good impression of the character of the foliage.

There is also a hint of Sorbaria about it.