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Close Up of Schizanthus


Close Up of Schizanthus

A close up of the pink multicolor beauty in front of my bank. Intense and lovely clusters of bloom. Anyone venture a name?



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I have no idea but it is gorgeous. Does it have a fragrance?

18 Jul, 2009

 

No smells that I noticed.

18 Jul, 2009

 

How about schizanthus or butterfly flower... Joseph?

18 Jul, 2009

 

Yes I agree Tastey I think it is Schizanthus I grew them from seed a couple of years ago

18 Jul, 2009

 

Its lovely.

18 Jul, 2009

 

I quite agree, it's Schizanthus. I also grew them from seed but at least 30 years ago!

18 Jul, 2009

 

Yep......schizanthus Gt.......I grew some years ago...aren't they just beautiful!

18 Jul, 2009

 

They are wonderful. Thanks for the help identifying them. They had loads planted here, just a wild mass of multicolor, very eye catching.

19 Jul, 2009

 

Beautiful patterns on these.

19 Jul, 2009

 

Would love to grow them here...too hot though ;(

19 Jul, 2009

 

Oh, thats a bummer Tastey. I hadnt sen them at the greenhouses, I like all the color. I'll be watching for them next year.

20 Jul, 2009



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