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Posted by interested on September 8, 2005, 10:59 am
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>> My 1st post.
>> I am trying to id a small shrub, in full flower now
>> (Early Sept.), although it has flowered earlier
>> (August)when potted in full sun.
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>> It's lower branches lie on the ground, the shrub
>> is compact so the flowers are dotted around the
>> edge. Flowers are blue, and small, in clusters
>> around and up to the end of a growing tip
>> The leaves are oval, going to a point, and not at
>> all fleshy or silver in any way. The general colour
>> of the leaves is green with a slight yellow cast.
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>> I bought it in a a small pot at a stall selling the less
>> usually grown plants.
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>> The plant is vigourous enough, in a half shade,
>> although the stems are only half-woody.
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>> Perhaps it is not listed as a shrub.
>> After 3 years it is about 3ft high and about 4 ft wide.
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>> Interested
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> Could it be Caryopteris??
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> Try looking in google images to check
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> Chris in Somerset
Thanks a lot. It is probably Caryopteris Clandonensis of
some sort.
Brilliant result.
Thanks again.
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Interested
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