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I have no idea what this is...

Does anyone have any idea what this beautiful plant is..

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look after a nursing home garden with raised beds and have never been able to idea this plant.....it grows quite tall and has beautiful yellow flowers on it.......this year i have been able to divide it and now have two more plants....

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  • SupernoodleSupernoodle Posts: 954

    Oh, that is gorgeous!  Bumping the thread, as I'd like to know what it is too!image

  • CeresCeres Posts: 2,697
    Its sisyrinchium.
  • Hostafan1Hostafan1 Posts: 34,888

    sisyrinchium striatum methinks

     

    Devon.
  • Hostafan1Hostafan1 Posts: 34,888

    there's a nice variegated for called  " aunt May"

     

    Devon.
  • fidgetbonesfidgetbones Posts: 17,617

    I agree with hostafan

     Sisyrinchium striatum

  • SupernoodleSupernoodle Posts: 954

    Hey Runnybeak, by replying I "bump" the question to the top of the forum latest posts list - makes it more likely for someone to spot.image

  • SupernoodleSupernoodle Posts: 954

    Thanks foe the id.  Just looked it up and not really suitable for my soilimage

    Got a large pot I was wondering what to do with though image

  • Flower birdFlower bird Posts: 284

    Ok, thanks for the feed back....will check out the suggestions....

     

  • Flower birdFlower bird Posts: 284

    Right guys and gals...checked it out AND it is definately  what hostafan said...sisyrinchium striatum (what a mouthful..hehehe)..and the Aunt May variety...

    feeling pleased...this plant has been bugging me for a few years.and now i know what it is..

     

    thanks hosta..and and everyone else...GW site is really helpful...some great people on here...image

     

  • Flower birdFlower bird Posts: 284

    Thanks Ceres too...sounds like an oscar acceptance speech..

    never mind runny beak..i appreciated your feedback....image

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