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loufoxyloxy
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23-04-2011, 09:16 PM

Anyone know what this flower is?

does anybody know what type of flower this is (the one thats purple on the edges and pink in middle )



it was in a bunch i took to the cemetary today that i bought from the supermarket and i would like to get somemore of them if i can, they remind me of butterflys
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23-04-2011, 09:36 PM
Does it have a scent? If so, I would think some variety of Dianthus [aka Pink] related to carnations but much smaller. Seeing its foliage would help.
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23-04-2011, 09:39 PM
It is very flashy isn't it? No good asking me, I barely know the difference between a daffodil and a tulip!
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23-04-2011, 09:57 PM
I thought Dianthus too.
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23-04-2011, 10:00 PM
Originally Posted by MerlinsMum View Post
Does it have a scent? If so, I would think some variety of Dianthus [aka Pink] related to carnations but much smaller. Seeing its foliage would help.
not sure about the scent ive got a really rubbish sense of smell the girl on the till did say they smelt really nice though, so im of to google some pics of pinks now then as there was some carnations in with them thanks
oh this is the rest of the bunch

Originally Posted by smokeybear View Post
It is very flashy isn't it? No good asking me, I barely know the difference between a daffodil and a tulip!
im not too good on flowers either i no a few of the obvious ones but thats about it, but would really like to get some more of these
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23-04-2011, 10:27 PM
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Is this it?

http://www.thompson-morgan.com/flowe...terfly/p2316TM
yes thats the one thank you
will no what to look/ask for now thanks
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