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Old 08-16-2008, 10:09 AM
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Recognize This?????

Everyone that comes in the yard always asks what this is.........anyone guess??





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Old 08-16-2008, 10:54 AM
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strange looking thing....

Never seen anything like that ...no wander they ask.....pretty color.
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Old 08-16-2008, 10:59 AM
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Looks like a weed that pops up in my yard in the Spring when I don't mow regularly (I don't use "weed and feed" fertilizers). I don't know what it is called.
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Old 08-16-2008, 11:02 AM
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It is definitely not a weed.......the stems are about 3ft tall.
It is quite pretty......keep guessing.......
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Old 08-16-2008, 11:20 AM
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Looks a bit like Japanese Burnet (Sanguisorba obtusa).
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Old 08-16-2008, 11:23 AM
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bottle brush plant???????
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Old 08-16-2008, 11:31 AM
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I knew someone would get it.......it is Sanguisorba obtusa....Japanese Burnet
Congrats....
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Old 08-16-2008, 11:32 AM
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Hmmmmmmmm.........looks like........something you should send to me!!!!!!!! I"m right.......wheres my prize????
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Old 08-16-2008, 11:41 AM
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Talking

Whew, lucky guesses count, huh?

*LOL* @ Deb! You're quick! That's usin' your noodle, gf.
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Old 08-16-2008, 12:02 PM
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leave it to zuzu to get it...lol She know it all.....
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Old 08-16-2008, 12:44 PM
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Prize for a stab at it?????????????/
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