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    Hi folks i/d required please, this plant appeared behind my caravan
    this year??

    regards dave
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    Not sure Dave, putting some feelers out.
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    Quote Originally Posted by rolf View Post
    Not sure Dave, putting some feelers out.
    Thanks Rolf, I,ve drawn a blank on researching this plant ??

    regards dave

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    Here we are it is called Stinking Hellebore
    Stinking Hellebore (Helleborus foetidus)

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    I was going to suggest Hellebore. Are those the seed pods hanging down?

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    Well done Beryl, just found a photo showing the larger pods. Yes Mark, seed pods.

    PlantFiles: Pictures of Bear's Foot, Stinking Hellebore (Helleborus foetidus)
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    Thans Rolf
    Crumbs yes I thought they were unopened flowers .
    I have a book called Wildflowers it was in that

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    Quote Originally Posted by Chocky View Post
    Thans Rolf
    Crumbs yes I thought they were unopened flowers .
    I have a book called Wildflowers it was in that
    Thanks Chocky and Rolfw, the plant has caused a lot of discussion at our campsite i,m thinking of charging for viewing, is it rare ?? i,ve never seen the like before.

    regards dave

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    Don't think it's rare Dave, got one of the Hellebores in our garden, not that one though.
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    There are some in the parks here a well

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