Echium.......
By Dottydaisy2
4 Mar, 2018
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Battered but still hanging on in there....(forgot to wrap it up!!)
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GG at the moment we are trying to decide whether to keep it or not as it is not very garden worthy......planted in wrong place unfortunately.!! now impossible to move...
10 Mar, 2018
wait for it to flower then out it comes .... its lasted this long be a shame not to let it do it thing
Gg
10 Mar, 2018
I agree. I have tried several times to grow Echiums, but they always died ☹️
10 Mar, 2018
Right so be it......have tidied it up and staked it again....fingers crossed!
10 Mar, 2018
great news Dotty .... I look forward to the photo with bees buzzing around the flowers
Gg
11 Mar, 2018
Fingers crossed GG...
14 Mar, 2018
Is it still ok DD?
All the Echiums I know of around here are toast after this winter.
31 Mar, 2018
Meanie the top is fine but the rest of it looks dreadful, only time will tell!!
31 Mar, 2018
If the top is ok then it'll be fine.
31 Mar, 2018
If the top is ok then it'll be fine.
31 Mar, 2018
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It must be in a well drained spot with all this minus temp we have had to survive. I look forward to see it flower later on in the year ...
Gg
10 Mar, 2018