Alphabetical "What plant am I"...Game.

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  1. Marley Farley

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    :confused: The only other one I can come up with is Boronia...... :rolleyes: Somehow I don't think it is right..... :confused: :D
     
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    [​IMG] Bergamot is the only other I can think of, but that is the wrong family I am sure... :rolleyes: [​IMG]
     
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    Think of fire. [​IMG]
     
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    OK.Three more clues. My oils protect me from desiccation(just found out what that word means)and are flammable.Hence my common name....
     
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    Paladin Gardening...A work of Heart

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    Burning Bush=Dictamnus?
     
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    [​IMG] That`s the one Paladin.Your turn. [​IMG]
     
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    Paladin Gardening...A work of Heart

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    Here goes..
    Common and Botanical name both begin with the letter'C'.
    Hardy perennial and annual.
    Flowers may be cut and dried.
    Attractive long lasting 'cornflower like' blooms in Summer.
    Cultivated species in Blue,White and Blue and Yellow...("Recently available in a rare white form"..I'm told :D )
    1-2ft tall,warm borders.
     
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  8. Marley Farley

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    [​IMG] A quick guess here, Calendula..? :rolleyes: [​IMG]
     
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    Paladin Gardening...A work of Heart

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    A Compostae.
     
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    Paladin Gardening...A work of Heart

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    :rolleyes: ....with a 'romantic' connection!
     
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    Paladin Gardening...A work of Heart

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    SO !..I got you all with this one :dance
    Hard to google I reckon [​IMG]
     
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    [​IMG] Well, I had to go & get my big book from the top of the cupboard..... :rolleyes: :D

    [​IMG] I think it may be... Catananche = or Cupids Dart..?? [​IMG]
     
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    Paladin Gardening...A work of Heart

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    [​IMG] Sorry Marley I missed this thread...thought I had stumped the lot of you with this one and you'd all gone home..should have known better! :rolleyes: :D
    You are correct!!! [​IMG] [​IMG]
     
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    :D Well you nearly had me... :D :D OK I shall be back with one in a mo.... :D
     
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    [​IMG] Ok then "D".

    An evergreen clump forming plant.
    Hardy.
    Likes damp sunny spots.
    Arching stems of pendent, bell shaped flowers.
    Flowers mid to late summer.
    Pink or Purplish flowers..

    [​IMG] What am I..???? [​IMG]
     
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