hollyhock

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  1. GREENWIZARD

    GREENWIZARD Gardener

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  2. FANCY

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    oh GREENWIZARD, I absolutely love it love it love it.I have not been lucky so far until now.one plant and its going to be a pink flower.the colour on your pic. is so lovely.greenwiz.I wouldnt mind some seeds if you got some spare please.fancy. [​IMG] [​IMG] ;)
     
  3. Fran

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    As normal, beutiful pics - thanks
     
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    Black Hollyhock..Before I had a chance to get seed from this beauty the builders demolished it I could have cried never had one since, it was from a packet of mixed seed years ago
     
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    GW,I would also love some seeds,that is a beauty!
     
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    GW it is a beauty, just a query
    do they come true from seed after the little bees have done their work? ;)
     
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    Rosietu, Paladin, I recently bought Hollyhock 'Jet Black' so you can still get them in black. :D

    GW those petals are so shiney, nice firey centre too!
     
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  9. Waco

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    I went accross the road to Lady Fulton's old garden which has been demolished by the builders, but there in great clumps was this BIG BLACK holly hock flowering without any sign of rust through all the rubble.

    FANTASTIC - LOVE IT!
     
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    Did you pinch some seeds Waco?
     
  11. Waco

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    Well done that man!
    I MUST REMEMBER TO

    I did nick some osteospernum cuttings from him a couple of months ago and have some good plants now.
     
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