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Melianthus major - 2019

AndrewR

By Andrewr


Melianthus major - 2019 (Melianthus major)

This flowered earlier in the year for only the second time in 19 years, thanks to the mild winter here



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Green and lush. Looks a really Interesting plant. I’ve not heard of this one, I’ll be looking it up.

8 Oct, 2019

 

Kate - it's a great plant for interesting foliage, even if it doesn't flower very often. The top growth needs to be carried through the winter for those, but British ones are usually too cold for it

8 Oct, 2019

 

that is a really good focal point. interesting contrasts and leaf detail.

10 Oct, 2019

 

Thank you Andrew for your info.

10 Oct, 2019



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