ID This plant please

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  1. anita

    anita Apprentice Gardener

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    Can someone ID this plant for me please. Total newbie to gardening and have no clue about any of the plants I inherited from the last person who lived in this house but would like to keep them...
     

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  2. wiseowl

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    Hi Anita looks very much like an auricula to me:)or we could wait fore an expert to come along:WINK1:
     
  3. anita

    anita Apprentice Gardener

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    Thanks wiseoldowl! Will check it out! Just 7 more plants to identify... :-p
     
  4. Sian in Belgium

    Sian in Belgium Total Gardener

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    that's just what I thought it was, but I couldn't be sure I'd spell it right! :)
     
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    Are there you are Silver Surfer:dbgrtmb:I just knew that an expert would be along soon:)
    Primula/Auricula I thought that they were the same family,My apologies.:phew::WINK1:

     
  7. pete

    pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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    :thumbsup: You are quite correct Woo.. Auriculas are members of the Primula genus
     
  9. anita

    anita Apprentice Gardener

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    Thanks everyone!!! Have a few more shrubs and trees I need to identify... Not sure if I should open up a new thread for that or just add it on here.
     
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    I would start a new thread for them now Anita.. :WINK1:
     
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