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Old 15-05-2011, 09:15 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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On Sun, 15 May 2011 06:29:39 -0700 (PDT), Dave Hill
wrote:

On May 15, 12:20*pm, bob wrote:
On Sun, 15 May 2011 11:11:09 +0100, Stewart Robert Hinsley





wrote:

full plant about 70 cms high


http://dl.dropbox.com/u/10508583/plant.JPG


detail of new leaf


http://dl.dropbox.com/u/10508583/detail.JPG


- many thanks!
I think it's a sallow. (I can't tell the different types of sallow
apart.) See


* *http://www.naturespot.co.uk/~nature5...es/goat-willow


In particular compare the underside of the leaf with your plant.


*- yes, it appears to be the very same. *Apparently no catkins have
been seen on it yet but it hasn't so far been paid that much attention
to.

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Get rid of it whilst you can, they grow fast and get harder all the
time to pull out.


I think she's mindful of that and might remove the larger of the two
she has.