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Flighty

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What's this flower?
« on: August 14, 2009, 16:16:30 »
I'd be grateful if anyone can tell me what flower this is please!

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Re: What's this flower?
« Reply #1 on: August 14, 2009, 17:05:07 »
Zinnia?

flossy

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Re: What's this flower?
« Reply #2 on: August 14, 2009, 17:41:22 »


  It's lovely Flighty whatever it is,  would love those in my garden.

   Looks similar to a Dahlia but don't think so,

   Sorry I can't help,           ::)
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Re: What's this flower?
« Reply #3 on: August 14, 2009, 17:50:51 »
Kea maybe!

Flossy no it's not a dahlia! There's just the one sadly.
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Re: What's this flower?
« Reply #4 on: August 14, 2009, 18:23:20 »
it does look like a double variety of one of my dahlias, but i'm sure it isn't

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Re: What's this flower?
« Reply #5 on: August 14, 2009, 18:49:15 »
Whatever it is its lovely
When I get old I don't want people thinking
                      "What a sweet little old lady"........
                             I want em saying
                    "Oh Crap! Whats she up to now ?"

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Re: What's this flower?
« Reply #6 on: August 14, 2009, 19:08:55 »
Double zinnia :)

Flighty

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Re: What's this flower?
« Reply #7 on: August 14, 2009, 19:30:17 »
Flowerofshona Thanks I think you're right! If so then it's one that's grown from this packet of seeds!

http://www.botanicalinterests.com/store/search_results_detail.php?seedtype=F&seedid=208
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Re: What's this flower?
« Reply #8 on: August 14, 2009, 20:21:27 »
I grow Zinnias every year and this looks like one to me.
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