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  1. noksucow

    noksucow Gardener

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    this bush as litlle bright yellow flowers in summer and thn when they seed i think they change from red to a bluey colour which are the size of peas , it also as a smell of curry in it . i ahve tried taking cuttings from it but think they wont work so as a last effort i was hoping you guys could identify it for me so i could purchase another , thanks in advance . i have attached a photo aswell
     

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  2. Silver surfer

    Silver surfer PLANTAHOLIC

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    Hi Nokuscow,

    It is a Saint johns wort, Hypericum (inodorum maybe,difficult to tell at the moment). If you want more of them have a closer look around your garden as they tend to self seed very easily.
     
  4. noksucow

    noksucow Gardener

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    It is saint johns indeed , I looke it up on net and it is that for defs thank you very much is there anyway of taking cuttings off , also I did save some seeds from last year so I will try thm , once again thanks
     
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