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Produce => Non Edible Plants => Topic started by: simon404 on July 12, 2010, 23:29:35

Title: Whats this?
Post by: simon404 on July 12, 2010, 23:29:35
Anyone know the name of this flower?

(http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y40/simon404/Picture032.jpg)
Title: Re: Whats this?
Post by: simon404 on July 12, 2010, 23:30:45
Forgot to say it's about an inch accross
Title: Re: Whats this?
Post by: fi on July 12, 2010, 23:59:37
it looks like Silene coeli-rosa (according to rhs book) 5 petals and foliage the same.
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Post by: sunloving on July 13, 2010, 11:31:21
is it ruby flax?
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Post by: Ninnyscrops. on July 13, 2010, 12:05:59
I think Sunloving has identified it, I've got the same growing in the front garden (sown from a packet of Flax seeds).

Ninny
Title: Re: Whats this?
Post by: simon404 on July 14, 2010, 20:39:59
Flax it is, thanks for jogging my memory  :)
Title: Re: Whats this?
Post by: shirlton on July 15, 2010, 14:36:06
Flax or linum
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