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What is the botanical and common names for those plants?



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Eryngium bourgatii - Pyrenees Sea Holly

14 Jul, 2009

 

We call it Sea thistle.

14 Jul, 2009

 

There lies the problem with common names...

14 Jul, 2009

 

I call it wonderful, the detail on thse are fab, another for the widhlist

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15 Jul, 2009

 

Miss Willmot's Ghost is the common name. She used to visit people's gardens and sprinkle the seeds when they weren't looking, leaving them a surprise for the next year! I Eryngium giganteum, not bourgatti, I think. Save some seed to propagate more plants.

15 Jul, 2009

 

You could be right

15 Jul, 2009

 

i looks like miss wilmots been visiting!
can you imagine if people did this now and the mischief they could cause........
now where did i put that seed :o)

16 Jul, 2009

 

sprinkle some my way
I think its gorgeous, the effort mother nature went to create this is amazing

x x x

17 Jul, 2009

How do I say thanks?

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