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Old 04-07-2010, 12:03 PM posted to rec.gardens.edible
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Default Plant I.D.

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Pat Kiewicz wrote:

Billy said:


I almost forgot this yearly ritual of finding out what I am growing.
http://tinypic.com/1r509n5u
First pic on left, with drooping purple flowers.
I'd be ever so appreciative, if someone could tell me what it is.


Something in the Forget-me-not family (Boraginaceae), I'm
pretty sure.

Comfrey?


Could be Comfrey as the flowers look right but not a broad leaf
comfrey. The small spines say comfrey too.

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