Thanks very much David, For your information, I will uproot the plant as
soon as possible, and check for signs of Vine weevil damage
"David Hill" wrote in message
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".......... the edges of the leaves are browning, shrivelling up and
riddled
with half inch wide holes. ........."

I have a horrible feeling that if you lift it that you will find it has
been
ravaged by Vine weevil.

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David Hill
Abacus nurseries
www.abacus-nurseries.co.uk