"Sacha" wrote in message
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On 19/9/05 10:01, in article
,
"Charlie Pridham" wrote:
Someone gave me this strangely spiny thing this spring, its covered in
orange spines and has just started flowering (purple blue, solanum like)
It
apparently was growing by the road side in South Africa. In case its an
annual does anyone know which Solanum it may be as I wouldn't mind
growing
it again!
Picture www.roselandhouse.co.uk/what.htm
Charlie, try a Google image on Solanum pyracanthum.
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Sacha
www.hillhousenursery.co.uk
South Devon
(remove the weeds to email me)
Spot on, well done :~)
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Charlie, gardening in Cornwall.
http://www.roselandhouse.co.uk
Holders of National Plant Collection of Clematis viticella (cvs)