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  1. stumorphmac

    stumorphmac cymbidist

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    :ThankYou: Can someone help id this plant , it has just arrived in our flower border weed 009.jpg . weed 012.jpg weed 011.jpg
     
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    I think it is a 'Phacelia'.
     
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    Yesss..GA is spot-on! Phacelia tanacetifolia. Superb bee plant, self-sowing hardy annual and can be used as a green manure if you can bear to dig the plants in before they flower:)
     
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    thanks for your help I think Iwill leave it looks very nice
     
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