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  1. pip

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    Could some body tell me what plant this is and is it for in or outdoor?


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    Looks simmilar to common periwinkle...*rummages around in bookshelf*

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    OK I think it is probably something called "Mandevilla" also known as "Dipladenia" a rather nice conservatory climber from south America :D also related to the periwinkle (I'm good with hunches!)

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    Dipladenia sanderi, me thinks.
     
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