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Produce => Non Edible Plants => Topic started by: discovery on August 17, 2005, 15:17:31

Title: Whats this?
Post by: discovery on August 17, 2005, 15:17:31

Hi can any one out there put a name to this plant, it is growing on a neighbours allotment and it has us all stumped!(http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y126/discovery/F5.jpg)[/img]

Title: Re: Whats this?
Post by: Mrs Ava on August 17, 2005, 15:55:11

Which one, there appear to be 3 different flowers there.  Looks like borage (the blue one), and the white one looks like a cornflower, and I recognise the orange, but I can't get the name!

Title: Re: Whats this?
Post by: discovery on August 17, 2005, 16:06:49

Sorry I should have said its the orange one that cant be identified!

Title: Re: Whats this?
Post by: MagpieDi on August 17, 2005, 20:17:32

Looks like Safflower, maybe ?  If so, the birds just love the seed !  ;D


P.S. LOVE your avatar Discovery !   ;D

Title: Re: Whats this?
Post by: discovery on August 18, 2005, 16:14:10

BRILLIANT STUFF, 100% CORRECT,MANY THANKS.

Title: Re: Whats this?
Post by: beejay on August 19, 2005, 07:49:04

It makes a very nice dried flower.