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what is the correct name for Cranby Cordifolia ?

anfieldlass

By Anfieldlass

United Kingdom

Dont know if i spelt it right, I saw this plant in the grounds of Eltham Palace it looks like a Rhubarb leaf with flowers growing out of it can you give me the correct name?
thank you



  • Question asked on 29 Jul, 2009

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seaburngirl
Seaburngirl
 

Crambe cordifolia is the correct botanical name for this plant. Most gardeners just call it Crambe. it has gorgeous white frothy flowers.
There is a cousin, Crambe maritima and is sea kale.

29 Jul, 2009

amblealice
Amblealice
 

And it can get huuuuugggge...:)

29 Jul, 2009

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