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Petasites Japonicus


Petasites Japonicus (Petasites Japonicus)

The strange flowers appear in Winter followed by the large umbrella leaves later.



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what a lovely colour

13 Feb, 2010

 

Thanks Yorkshire :-)

13 Feb, 2010

 

Ah...is that what they look like!!...very unusual

13 Feb, 2010

 

This is both weird - and wonderful. I like it!

13 Feb, 2010

 

Thanks Amblealice and David :-)

13 Feb, 2010

 

I like it too !

13 Feb, 2010

 

Very unusual and such a lovely colour.

13 Feb, 2010

 

Oooh never seen this before Dawn, very unusual.

13 Feb, 2010

amy
Amy
 

Thats unusual Dawn , I don't think I've seen one of these before , well ,not at this stage anyway .......

14 Feb, 2010

 

I've been waiting for it to flower so I can get a photo.
Amy/Kathy: You're welcome to a root, it likes damp conditions - it is invasive though, it grows along the brook and its on my island on the pond. I've got the variegated leaved one too.

14 Feb, 2010



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