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widgetwilk

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What flower
« on: July 06, 2011, 19:38:06 »
I had a bunch of flowers given to me today and this flower was in the bunch, quite large, thick woody colour stem, most unusually,
any ideas what it is,
thank you

Digeroo

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Re: What flower
« Reply #1 on: July 06, 2011, 19:47:25 »
celosia argentea cristata?

widgetwilk

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Re: What flower
« Reply #2 on: July 06, 2011, 21:02:07 »
Thank you for that, what a beautiful plant,
have 'Googled' it and will have a go at growing it next year,
thanks again

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Re: What flower
« Reply #3 on: July 07, 2011, 12:18:35 »

Cockscomb to the uneducated !   I think it can be used for winemaking!    :o    Cheers,   Tony.
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