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Froglegs

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I D please
« on: February 21, 2009, 10:36:10 »
Does anybody have any idea what this is growing with a Arundo donax i got from Cornwall last year.   ???

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Re: I D please
« Reply #1 on: February 21, 2009, 11:14:56 »
Saxifraga stolonifera.  I used to have it as a trailing house plant.  It grows lots of little plantlets at the ends of thin red stems.

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Re: I D please
« Reply #2 on: February 21, 2009, 13:12:16 »
Saxifraga stolonifera.  I used to have it as a trailing house plant.  It grows lots of little plantlets at the ends of thin red stems.
Hi Ceres
             is it hardy,the pot is in a cold glasshouse seems to be doing OK.

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Re: I D please
« Reply #3 on: February 21, 2009, 13:20:26 »
It's a woodland plant so it should be reasonably hardy.  It  prefers shade.

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Re: I D please
« Reply #4 on: February 22, 2009, 12:10:49 »
May as well give it a go as it was free :) but will wait until it warms up a bit in my neck of the woods. does in flower  ???.

 

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