Another mystery for me...

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  1. Triffid

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    Hi all,

    I've looked through the weed section and can't find this one - is it a keeper?

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    Could be Geum Urbanum
     
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    • Triffid

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      Hi Ziggy,

      hmm look at this pic i found for Geum... leaves look a bit more pointed?

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      You're right, i've seen it before but can't put my finger on it.
       
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        Looks a bit like heuchera - but don't think it is :scratch:
         
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          I thought the same but Heuchera have a clear stem don't they? no extra little leaves:scratch:
           
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          I would agree with Ziggy Geum urbanum..

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            This is my Geum (where the cane is) is it any help?
             

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              I like your sleeper border edging things, Sheal, really nice :thumbsup:
               
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                that looks like it
                 
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                and that looks like it too!
                 
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                If it is a Geum Urbanum the roots will smell of cloves.
                 
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                  i'll have to have a sniff!
                   
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                  well I'll be a triffids stipule - the roots smell of clovers!

                  CHEERS ziggy et all :yess:
                   
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