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Dahlia coccinea Great Dixter with Penstemon...

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Dahlia coccinea Great Dixter with Penstemon... (dahlia coccinea..)
  • Photo posted on 20 Aug, 2014
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Good to find we still have the odd Penstemon in the garden,



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wendylongford
Wendylongford
 

Lovely combination

21 Aug, 2014

dorjac
Dorjac
 

Like the combo DD, especially the colour contrast of the Penstemon....do you have a name for it?

21 Aug, 2014

marybells
Marybells
 

very nice Combination i agree to.

21 Aug, 2014

cottagekaren
Cottagekaren
 

It is!

21 Aug, 2014

siris
Siris
 

I like combos of different tones of the same colour. Nice one

21 Aug, 2014

Dottydaisy2
Dottydaisy2
 

Thanks all, sorry I have no idea what the Penstemon is called, a cutting that OH took, and he cannot remember lol

24 Aug, 2014

katarina
Katarina
 

Beautiful colours. I have just returned from Carlstein Castle and in medieval times they abundantly used this scarel red colour (and moss green).

27 Aug, 2014



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