Is this Veronica?
By Grandmage
- 28 Jun, 2012
- 16 likes
Now I know its proper name: linaria purpurea purple toadflax, thank you clever people!
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Linaria? Have it everywhere in the garden, so pretty.
28 Jun, 2012
Very similar, could you put a closeup showing the leaf as well difficult to tell by flower alone ! Spritz has a picture on 6th June the veronica is called Ellen May if you want to compare [shows the leaf too]
28 Jun, 2012
looks lovely !!!
28 Jun, 2012
I have this in mauve and a pretty pale pink one .. it's Linaria purpurea , it's almost like a weed they grow everywhere here ........
28 Jun, 2012
Thanks Amy I wasnt sure but now you have identified it I remember seeing it in Hywels blog;0)
28 Jun, 2012
Thanks all, think it must be Linaria purpurea and yes it grows all over the place thats why i like it!! Lol :~)
Pp will go and look at Spritz pics. :~)
28 Jun, 2012
Amazin photo. perfect timing there.
28 Jun, 2012
Thanks sense!
29 Jun, 2012
Now I know its proper name: linaria purpurea purple toadflax, thank you clever people!
29 Jun, 2012
And don't the bees just love it?
30 Jun, 2012
They do Oji, thats why I love it!
30 Jun, 2012
Me, too. It seeds everywhere, but I always leave some for the bees.
30 Jun, 2012
There's a lovely white one too!!
30 Jun, 2012
And a pink one .......
30 Jun, 2012
Oh nice, will have to pinch seed if I see some!!
30 Jun, 2012
All your Bees have names? . . . ;-))
30 Jun, 2012
LOL!!
She is a bit strange that way ;)
30 Jun, 2012
Oh yes they do Muddy!! LOL, you are funny!
Deborah, Melissa, Lissandra, Alyssa, Devora & Beatrice
(all mean Bee, in different countries!!) Lol.
Lil, explain yourself!!!!
30 Jun, 2012
Ummmmm.......payback?? 'Old biddies' LOL :))))))
He is funny!! So nice to have him back. Give Pimp a bit of a rest ;)
30 Jun, 2012
Thought so Lil,.....Lol I wondered if I should say 'biddies' and then i thought, 'well this is Lil I am talking to' :~)))
Muddy you need to stay around and amuse us more! Where is Pim today?
30 Jun, 2012
:)))))
Think Pimp is busy re-posting some comments for me ;)
30 Jun, 2012
Your smile on your avatar says it all Lil xx
30 Jun, 2012
It does doesn't it GM :))
30 Jun, 2012
Very much Lou.:)
30 Jun, 2012
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Yes I believe it is ! lovely plant Grandma also known as Speedwell, I have one but mine is blue which is the most common colour, I think Spritz as a picture of one same colour as yours 2011;0)
28 Jun, 2012