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Petasites hybridus


 Petasites hybridus

Common Butterbur. Grows on the edge of the pond and brook, flowers before the huge leaves appear.



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How unusual Dawn, and fabulous in January!

30 Jan, 2018

 

Never seen a pink one before...lovely!

30 Jan, 2018

 

This one has the biggest dark green leaves, the flowers looks so innocent, it's a monster but works well for me if controlled.

31 Jan, 2018

 

Beautiful, not sure what happened to ours! too dry perhaps!

31 Jan, 2018

 

Yes could be, they behave more like a marginal pond plant.

31 Jan, 2018



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