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    Can any body tell me what this is please? Reasonably new gardener so a bit dim. Its come back from last year so I know its a perennial. Its sort of bowl shaped and close to the ground. Definitely spread wider since last year. Its been in flower for about 3 weeks and I live on the south coast. Thank you.
     

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    Its a Penstemon not sure which variety they is quite a few, try heavenly blue
     
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    Thank you Perki, I have another plant which I thought was a penstemon and it obviously isn't so Im off out into the garden to take a pic and post again. Luv the bike!
     
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    Looks like you might have a blue Hardy Geranium there too, could be Johnsons blue @cindy :thumbsup:
     
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