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Acanthus mollis

meanie

By Meanie


Acanthus mollis (Acanthus mollis)

Romping away this year!



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looks great Meanie, mine have been slaughtered by slugs this year..

17 Jul, 2013

 

You must have some very big slugs then SL!!!!

17 Jul, 2013

 

Not big just loads of them...

18 Jul, 2013

 

A whole army I would have thought!

18 Jul, 2013

 

Mine gets done in every year, too...it only takes around four French escargot to skeletonise the whole thing!

Wet spring...fooked!!!

19 Jul, 2013

 

Mine is clearly tougher than the slugs around here!

19 Jul, 2013

 

I wish the slugs would eat this one....save me trying to dig it up lol

19 Jul, 2013

 

It's a pain isn't it - leave a wee bit and it comes back! Right up there with Japanese Anenomes for that.

20 Jul, 2013

 

So true......

22 Jul, 2013



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