Thread: Plant ID Please
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Old 04-07-2012, 03:44 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Plant ID Please

On 04/07/2012 15:24, Jeff Layman wrote:
On 03/07/2012 17:12, Stewart Robert Hinsley wrote:
In message , intel
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I wonder if someone could ID this plant please, it normally grows to
about 12 - 16 inchs tall and is a great looking plant, I want to buy
some more lol but dont know what to ask for...............thanks



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Looks like a peloric ("snap-less") snapdragon.


I don't grow them, and have not found it easy to find a photo on the
internet which includes a good view of their leaves, but couldn't these
be penstemons?


They are snapdragons, or antirrhinums both open flowered and traditional
David At the wet end of Swansea bay where the rain has actually stopped
for a short while.