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By Jac_p

Somerset, United Kingdom

Can you tell me what this plant is please? It appears every year in many areas of the garden, especially in shady places.




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It's Wild Arum, Lords and Ladies, Cuckoo Pint. I regard it as a weed and the berries in the autumn are poisonous.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arum_maculatum

19 May, 2010

 

Thanks, I was concerned it would be poisonous.

19 May, 2010

 

i also leave the odd one as i like the berries in the autumn. a nice food for the birds too.

19 May, 2010

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