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Old 03-03-2005, 07:13 PM
 
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I have a perennial plant grown from seeds from HPS some time ago. It
looks delicate but is obviously tough as old boots. The leaves are a
bit like carrot top or a delivate fern but it grows vigorously. In the
past few weeks it has put on about two feet. It does have a flower but
it really is inconspicuous being very small, a little pod, mucky
yellow with a sort of grey splash on one side. Its popping up all
over the show but easy to pull out. The stems are fleshy. Most
peculiar that such a delicate looking thing should be so tough.
Foliage is palish green.
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Old 04-03-2005, 11:07 AM
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I have a perennial plant grown from seeds from HPS some time ago. It
looks delicate but is obviously tough as old boots. The leaves are a
bit like carrot top or a delivate fern but it grows vigorously. In the
past few weeks it has put on about two feet. It does have a flower but
it really is inconspicuous being very small, a little pod, mucky
yellow with a sort of grey splash on one side. Its popping up all
over the show but easy to pull out. The stems are fleshy. Most
peculiar that such a delicate looking thing should be so tough.
Foliage is palish green.


Look up Corydalis cheilanthifolia sounds a bit like it

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Charlie Pridham wrote:
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::: I have a perennial plant grown from seeds from HPS some time ago.
::: It looks delicate but is obviously tough as old boots. The
::: leaves are a bit like carrot top or a delivate fern but it grows
::: vigorously. In the past few weeks it has put on about two feet.
::: It does have a flower but it really is inconspicuous being very
::: small, a little pod, mucky yellow with a sort of grey splash on
::: one side. Its popping up all over the show but easy to pull out.
::: The stems are fleshy. Most peculiar that such a delicate looking
::: thing should be so tough. Foliage is palish green.
::
:: Look up Corydalis cheilanthifolia sounds a bit like it
::

I too used to have one of these but it started getting out of hand and so it
was removed, there's some good pictures he
http://snipurl.com/d7ys

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On Fri, 04 Mar 2005 14:47:20 GMT, "Phil L"
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Charlie Pridham wrote:
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::: I have a perennial plant grown from seeds from HPS some time ago.
::: It looks delicate but is obviously tough as old boots. The
::: leaves are a bit like carrot top or a delivate fern but it grows
::: vigorously. In the past few weeks it has put on about two feet.
::: It does have a flower but it really is inconspicuous being very
::: small, a little pod, mucky yellow with a sort of grey splash on
::: one side. Its popping up all over the show but easy to pull out.
::: The stems are fleshy. Most peculiar that such a delicate looking
::: thing should be so tough. Foliage is palish green.
::
:: Look up Corydalis cheilanthifolia sounds a bit like it
::

I too used to have one of these but it started getting out of hand and so it
was removed, there's some good pictures he
http://snipurl.com/d7ys

--

http://www.blueyonder256k.myby.co.uk/


No thank you, it isn't that. The flower is minute and only one
towards the bottom of the plant. Not a whole spray of flower like
those. Also, the foliage is more lacy. Thank you anyway.





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On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 11:07:23 -0000, "Charlie Pridham"
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I have a perennial plant grown from seeds from HPS some time ago. It
looks delicate but is obviously tough as old boots. The leaves are a
bit like carrot top or a delivate fern but it grows vigorously. In the
past few weeks it has put on about two feet. It does have a flower but
it really is inconspicuous being very small, a little pod, mucky
yellow with a sort of grey splash on one side. Its popping up all
over the show but easy to pull out. The stems are fleshy. Most
peculiar that such a delicate looking thing should be so tough.
Foliage is palish green.


Look up Corydalis cheilanthifolia sounds a bit like it

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Charlie, gardening in Cornwall.
http://www.roselandhouse.co.uk


No, it isn't that one Charlie, the foliage is more lacy and the
occasional one small flower is always near the bottom of the plant.
Not to worry.
Holders of National Plant Collection of Clematis viticella (cvs)



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