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Old 05-08-2010, 10:18 AM
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Originally Posted by Bob Hobden View Post
"Stewart Robert Hinsley" wrote
Presumably another garden escape, seen growing in a street in front of
an electricity substation.

http://www.stewart.hinsley.me.uk/Images/Dicot24.jpg
http://www.stewart.hinsley.me.uk/Images/Dicot25.jpg


Looks like square stems so a member of the mint family, like Agastache
urticifolia. Giant hyssop, perhaps.

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