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Sisyrinchium 'Palmifolium'(Bird of Paradise sisyrinchium)

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By Simbad


Sisyrinchium 'Palmifolium'(Bird of Paradise sisyrinchium) (Sisyrinchium)

Love this plant grown from Plantworld seed, the flowers stay closed till 4o'clockish then open to give this wonderful display 2ft tall with flowers clustered at the top of the stems like a Bird of Paradise.



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Sounds and looks fantasic, Gee sent me some Sisyrhinchium last year, it was the rockery one and unfortunately didnt survive the winter!

28 Jun, 2010

 

I like that!!!

28 Jun, 2010

 

I saw this in a "plantmans" garden a couple of weeks ago & forgot to ask him what it was, now I know.

28 Jun, 2010

 

Thanks, glad you all like it:-)
Come to think of it I had a dwarf one too Carole don't remember seeing it this year, going out to look in a minute.

29 Jun, 2010



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