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Old 18-04-2007, 10:15 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Muddymike Muddymike is offline
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Default Name my shrubs, I may be asking too much


"K" wrote in message
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Stewart Robert Hinsley writes
In message , Muddymike
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39. From the location I'd infer that it's Ivy Broomrape, Orobanche
hederae.

You lucky thing! I've never even seen a broom rape. It's parasitic on the
roots of its host plant.
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I discovered another large patch of this, this evening. I find it strangely
attractive.

Mike