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We've had this for years but can't remember what it is;
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In message , David
writes We've had this for years but can't remember what it is; * http://img242.imageshack.us/img242/9680/pict0232g.jpg * http://img242.imageshack.us/img242/4189/pict0231n.jpg * Thanks in advance, * David Broom. I see no reason to suspect that it is not the common Cytisus scoparius. -- Stewart Robert Hinsley |
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Pridham writes In article , says... We've had this for years but can't remember what it is; http://img242.imageshack.us/img242/9680/pict0232g.jpg http://img242.imageshack.us/img242/4189/pict0231n.jpg Thanks in advance, David I think its Cytisus, possibly 'Porlock' Hillier's Manual says that 'Porlock' is very fragrant, so the OP could use that trait to distinguish 'Porlock' from C. scoparius. On the subject of scent, I was up in Scotland recently, and was struck by the scent of gorse. What would you say that it smells of (other than gorse)? -- Stewart Robert Hinsley |
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"Stewart Robert Hinsley" wrote in message ... On the subject of scent, I was up in Scotland recently, and was struck by the scent of gorse. What would you say that it smells of (other than gorse)? Some say vanilla but I detect coconut. R. |
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"Stewart Robert Hinsley" wrote in message
... In message , Charlie Pridham writes In article , says... We've had this for years but can't remember what it is; http://img242.imageshack.us/img242/9680/pict0232g.jpg http://img242.imageshack.us/img242/4189/pict0231n.jpg Thanks in advance, David I think its Cytisus, possibly 'Porlock' Hillier's Manual says that 'Porlock' is very fragrant, so the OP could use that trait to distinguish 'Porlock' from C. scoparius. There's no smell that could be described as very fragrant. Thanks for the help |
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"Stewart Robert Hinsley" wrote in message ... In message , David writes We've had this for years but can't remember what it is; http://img242.imageshack.us/img242/9680/pict0232g.jpg http://img242.imageshack.us/img242/4189/pict0231n.jpg Thanks in advance, David Broom. I see no reason to suspect that it is not the common Cytisus scoparius. -- Stewart Robert Hinsley Certainly looks just like the Broom in the garden of my childhood |
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says... In message , Charlie Pridham writes In article , says... We've had this for years but can't remember what it is; http://img242.imageshack.us/img242/9680/pict0232g.jpg http://img242.imageshack.us/img242/4189/pict0231n.jpg Thanks in advance, David I think its Cytisus, possibly 'Porlock' Hillier's Manual says that 'Porlock' is very fragrant, so the OP could use that trait to distinguish 'Porlock' from C. scoparius. On the subject of scent, I was up in Scotland recently, and was struck by the scent of gorse. What would you say that it smells of (other than gorse)? Coconut -- Charlie Pridham, Gardening in Cornwall www.roselandhouse.co.uk Holders of national collections of Clematis viticella cultivars and Lapageria rosea |
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On 2009-05-07 13:05:43 +0100, Charlie Pridham
said: In article , says... In message , Charlie Pridham writes In article , says... We've had this for years but can't remember what it is; http://img242.imageshack.us/img242/9680/pict0232g.jpg http://img242.imageshack.us/img242/4189/pict0231n.jpg Thanks in advance, David I think its Cytisus, possibly 'Porlock' Hillier's Manual says that 'Porlock' is very fragrant, so the OP could use that trait to distinguish 'Porlock' from C. scoparius. On the subject of scent, I was up in Scotland recently, and was struck by the scent of gorse. What would you say that it smells of (other than gorse)? Coconut Yes but as in sun tan lotion coconut! ;-) -- -- Sacha www.hillhousenursery.com Exotic plants, shrubs & perennials South Devon |
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