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Title: What flower
Post by: widgetwilk 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 (http://i1213.photobucket.com/albums/cc476/maxkev10/flowers/strangeflower.jpg)

Title: Re: What flower
Post by: Digeroo on July 06, 2011, 19:47:25

celosia argentea cristata?

Title: Re: What flower
Post by: widgetwilk 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

Title: Re: What flower
Post by: Kleftiwallah 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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