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Melittis (commonly known as 'Bastard Balm') in flower


Melittis (commonly known as 'Bastard Balm') in flower

New plant this spring...love it and was astonished to find it is actually a native. It looks so exotic. Related to nettles.

For more info....http://www.telegraph.co.uk/gardening/howtogrow/3335387/How-to-grow-Melittis-melissophyllum.html



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Stunning flower K...:>)

17 Jun, 2013

 

Yes, I got it from Vicky at Plantagogo.

18 Jun, 2013



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