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ok lets see if you can find this plant/flower for

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Fi aka Wheelie Spice

Fi aka Wheelie Spice Report 27 Mar 2006 20:43

Purple flowers in a pot. Look forward to your answers cos I cant find it. Fi

Linen

Linen Report 27 Mar 2006 20:46

Indoor plant? Fi Vivienne

Fi aka Wheelie Spice

Fi aka Wheelie Spice Report 27 Mar 2006 20:48

no, outdoor Viv. Fi

Linen

Linen Report 27 Mar 2006 20:51

oh, I just started to look through my houseplant identifyer. Start on the outdoor now Vivienne

Fi aka Wheelie Spice

Fi aka Wheelie Spice Report 27 Mar 2006 20:55

I saw the plant yesterday when i was with my mum. It was definitely Kitty. I so wish i had brought it. My first cat was Kitty and I thought i could plant it in my pot when Kitty and Angel's ashes are. Fi

Wendy

Wendy Report 27 Mar 2006 20:55

what shape are the flowers Fi wendy

Linen

Linen Report 27 Mar 2006 20:56

A bit more info please Fi. Is it a shrub, what are the leaves like, evergreen or deciduous? Vivienne

Fi aka Wheelie Spice

Fi aka Wheelie Spice Report 27 Mar 2006 20:59

flowers til summer, purple and i cant remember the leaves. think it was petal x 4 per flower white in centre of each. I think Fi

Wendy

Wendy Report 27 Mar 2006 21:04

if itts flowers were bell-shaped its a campanula,they flower till late autumn wendy

Fi aka Wheelie Spice

Fi aka Wheelie Spice Report 27 Mar 2006 21:09

nope not bell shaped. flat i think. oh dear im not helping much am i. so sorry. I only remember it cos of the name KITTY. Fi

Linen

Linen Report 27 Mar 2006 21:10

Fi, my book has 800 pages, give me a clue. annual, perenial, shrub any ideas

Fi aka Wheelie Spice

Fi aka Wheelie Spice Report 27 Mar 2006 21:12

no idea im afraid. Sorry Fi

Linen

Linen Report 27 Mar 2006 21:15

how big?

Janet in Yorkshire

Janet in Yorkshire Report 27 Mar 2006 21:17

Might Kitty be the name of the variety, rather than the name of the actual plant? Jay

Fi aka Wheelie Spice

Fi aka Wheelie Spice Report 27 Mar 2006 21:18

it was in a pot, lots of flowers. think it was wad quite wide. Fi

Fi aka Wheelie Spice

Fi aka Wheelie Spice Report 27 Mar 2006 21:19

possible Janet. I have limited knowledge of plants etc. as you can probably tell. Fi

Jess Bow Bag

Jess Bow Bag Report 27 Mar 2006 21:21

from the RHS website KITTY Arum: 1 record < thats a Lily type flower Camellia: 2 records Narcissus: 3 records Rhododendron: 1 record Rosa: 2 records < not a rose ( you'd know a rose, wouldnt you....!!) Viola: 3 records < like mini pansies

 Sue In Yorkshire.

Sue In Yorkshire. Report 27 Mar 2006 21:22

Sounds like a variety of Primula. Sue

Fi aka Wheelie Spice

Fi aka Wheelie Spice Report 27 Mar 2006 21:23

Thanks Jess. I went on that site too cos it was a RHS place I was in yesterday but it dont show any pics for me to see. Fi

Jess Bow Bag

Jess Bow Bag Report 27 Mar 2006 21:24

Primula does sound good suggestion was it in about a 4 inch pot, with thickish leaves, quite ribbed?