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By Trisker

Dumfriesshire, United Kingdom

can any one identify this plant, when the flower opens it is blue and bell shaped




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Nicandra physaloides - Shoofly flower.

1 Aug, 2011

 

Beat me to it Meanie . . . absolutely right, and very pretty flower but beware - it seeds itself around!

1 Aug, 2011

 

Darn, beaten me too! :-)

1 Aug, 2011

 

That flower looks just like a Cobaea flower in it's infancy !

It's not though because it's a climber and yours is a shorter plant altogether.
I'm not familiar with this one at all.

1 Aug, 2011

 

This is the one that I think Salty thinks is a black physalis. You can see why....

1 Aug, 2011

 

That would make sense Beattie!

1 Aug, 2011

 

Thanks to all who identified my plant much appreciated

4 Aug, 2011

How do I say thanks?

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