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Old 11-08-2012, 12:05 PM   #1
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Default plant ID please

This has shot up near my pansies in my new enclosure. Ok for them to nibble on?


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Old 11-08-2012, 12:08 PM   #2
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Look like forget me not.
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Old 12-08-2012, 10:40 AM   #3
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Yup pansies are fine
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Old 14-08-2012, 07:47 AM   #4
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I know the pansy is ok, I planted that but can anyone say what the other is please?
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Old 14-08-2012, 08:43 AM   #5
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looks like forget me not or daisy but do you get forget me not at this time of year?
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Old 14-08-2012, 05:04 PM   #6
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Look's like Forget Me Not leaves.
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Old 14-08-2012, 06:36 PM   #7
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Yes Forget-me-not and edible. They are the new seedlings from earlier plants
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Old 14-08-2012, 10:56 PM   #8
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I'd second that - Forget-me-not!
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Old 15-08-2012, 09:00 AM   #9
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I always thought forget me not was a spring flower but there do seem to be a fair few still about so maybe it's not just spring. Also there are a few different ones I did not realise that either so maybe they grow at different times.
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of the forget-me-not types, Early and Field are April-June. Changing is May-Sept. Water is June-Sept. Tufted is May-Aug. Wood is April-July and Creeping is June-Aug

.. according to the wild flowers bible
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