Garden flower 2

Discussion in 'Plants: Identification' started by Richard E Masson, Aug 31, 2014.

  1. Richard E Masson

    Richard E Masson Active Member

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    A garden flower growing in a Kent England UK garden photographed today.
    Please could it be identified. Thank you.
     

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    Silver surfer Generous Contributor 10 Years

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    Can you add any further pics of this plant?
    I think it is Rodgersia sp...but cannot be sure from this angle
     
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    interesting looking flower - thanks for posting it.
     
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  4. Daniel Mosquin

    Daniel Mosquin Paragon of Plants UBC Botanical Garden Forums Administrator Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    Agree that it is a Rodgersia, based partly on the leaves in the background. A little bit late for it to be flowering, though?
     
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    Silver surfer Generous Contributor 10 Years

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    I think it is going to seed.
    Saw one today that was at exactly this stage.

    http://www.cgf.net/plants.aspx?id=8&hid=6&genus=RODGERSIA
     
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