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26-04-2013, 09:22 AM
#1

Name please.....

For the red leaved plant that you see growing over buildings like stately homes etc.

Come on all you clever gardeners
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26-04-2013, 09:42 AM
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Virginia creeper ?
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26-04-2013, 09:44 AM
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Or Boston ivy?
Maybe they are the same thing.... *bad gardener*
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26-04-2013, 09:58 AM
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Red Valerian [Centranthus ruber]?
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26-04-2013, 03:03 PM
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Virginia creeper ?
Hurrrah, yes thats it, now why couldn't I remember that
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28-04-2013, 05:32 PM
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Hurrrah, yes thats it, now why couldn't I remember that
lol, that was my first thought
not verginia creeper though, firstly had to look after what's that!

but simply, just here it's called "wild wine"
as it's a plant of grape family just love it!
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28-04-2013, 05:37 PM
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Yes Virginia it is! Just think of virgins next time you forget!
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