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What is this no 70? NOW SOLVED

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John J

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What is this no 70? NOW SOLVED
« on: September 13, 2014, 05:06:45 PM »
Could this be another easy one?
« Last Edit: September 29, 2014, 09:25:21 AM by Alisdair »
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Cyprus Branch Head. Gardens in a field 40 m above sea level with reasonably fertile clay soil.
"Aphrodite emerged from the sea and came ashore and at her feet all manner of plants sprang forth" John Deacon (13thC AD)

Trevor Australis

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Re: What is this no 70? NOW SOLVED
« Reply #1 on: September 14, 2014, 03:41:41 AM »
Fuchsia paniculata?
« Last Edit: September 15, 2014, 01:45:44 PM by Fleur Pavlidis »
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M Land. Arch., B. Sp. Ed. Teacher, traveller and usually climate compatible.
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John J

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Re: What is this no 70?
« Reply #2 on: September 14, 2014, 05:09:06 AM »
Sorry, Trevor, wrong family.
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Cyprus Branch Head. Gardens in a field 40 m above sea level with reasonably fertile clay soil.
"Aphrodite emerged from the sea and came ashore and at her feet all manner of plants sprang forth" John Deacon (13thC AD)

Joanna Savage

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Re: What is this no 70?
« Reply #3 on: September 14, 2014, 06:19:45 AM »
Justicia?
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John J

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Re: What is this no 70?
« Reply #4 on: September 14, 2014, 07:14:23 AM »
Right family, Joanna, wrong genus.
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Cyprus Branch Head. Gardens in a field 40 m above sea level with reasonably fertile clay soil.
"Aphrodite emerged from the sea and came ashore and at her feet all manner of plants sprang forth" John Deacon (13thC AD)

Hilary

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Re: What is this no 70?
« Reply #5 on: September 15, 2014, 05:13:26 AM »
Odontonema tubaeforme
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care
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John J

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Re: What is this no 70?
« Reply #6 on: September 15, 2014, 06:01:00 AM »
Well done, Hilary, although I believe the one we have is O. strictum.
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Cyprus Branch Head. Gardens in a field 40 m above sea level with reasonably fertile clay soil.
"Aphrodite emerged from the sea and came ashore and at her feet all manner of plants sprang forth" John Deacon (13thC AD)

Umbrian

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Re: What is this no 70?
« Reply #7 on: September 15, 2014, 10:16:08 AM »
Yes, well done Hilary - re No 69 -  sorry if my use of the word "twist" mislead you it was not meant as a clue - hope it did not give you the blues - wherein does lie a clue :)
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MGS member living and gardening in Umbria, Italy for past 19 years. Recently moved from my original house and now planning and planting a new small garden.
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