tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post2059797154331210970..comments2024-03-23T16:18:34.397+00:00Comments on Where Five Valleys Meet: Quickie Guess the Flower - answer tonightRosemaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-54848506089465223872012-08-26T20:13:41.836+01:002012-08-26T20:13:41.836+01:00Oh my goodness Gina - are you still friends???Oh my goodness Gina - are you still friends???Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-48192043206940414562012-08-26T19:51:05.969+01:002012-08-26T19:51:05.969+01:00It is beautiful isn't Sarah? but it is a devil...It is beautiful isn't Sarah? but it is a devil to get rid of.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-37116766323519820762012-08-26T19:49:18.598+01:002012-08-26T19:49:18.598+01:00Dear Gina - I have heard it called that. You may b...Dear Gina - I have heard it called that. You may be surprised at some of the information I am showing about the seed heads and how far they explode!!!Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-28221946974320890372012-08-26T19:47:46.468+01:002012-08-26T19:47:46.468+01:00Dear Marijke - very well done, your expertise in r...Dear Marijke - very well done, your expertise in recognising flowers is wonderful.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-68936488084322416552012-08-26T19:34:23.751+01:002012-08-26T19:34:23.751+01:00Dear Jo - you are not alone in thinking that it mi...Dear Jo - you are not alone in thinking that it might be an iris - I am just about to reveal what it is.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-54748912873699881022012-08-26T18:53:00.397+01:002012-08-26T18:53:00.397+01:00Hi Rosemary,
Is it Himalayan Balsam? I have seen s...Hi Rosemary,<br />Is it Himalayan Balsam? I have seen so much of this plant this year, lucky it is not in my garden either.<br />Sarah xDown by the seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06148800326418238027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-14007523860579544882012-08-26T18:21:19.939+01:002012-08-26T18:21:19.939+01:00Looks like some kind of Iris to me......the undesi...Looks like some kind of Iris to me......the undesirable qualities or mine at home....is they spread like "wildfire". LOL<br /><br />xo<br /><br />JoMy Grama's Soulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10114089036939629527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-86902191096858018492012-08-26T13:27:08.842+01:002012-08-26T13:27:08.842+01:00All right. I had to look up the proper name just ...All right. I had to look up the proper name just in case. It's the "Hymalayan Balsam". I have it growing in my garden right now. A friend gave me a little plant she had started from seed. IT HAS TAKEN OVER MY GARDEN. <br />Funny, I was going to post it for my next "can you identify". Ginahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03429484235583035595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-71308174437909913592012-08-26T13:13:24.794+01:002012-08-26T13:13:24.794+01:00Dear Rosemary, I think it's a Policeman's ...Dear Rosemary, I think it's a Policeman's Helmet (can't think of the proper name right now). It is outlawed in some of our states because it is such a prolific bloomer and spreads easily. Their mature seed heads explode when touched. Children love to do this (and so do I)Ginahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03429484235583035595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-6275654263847336242012-08-26T12:39:20.753+01:002012-08-26T12:39:20.753+01:00Sorry to interrupt your journey Paul - I do like s...Sorry to interrupt your journey Paul - I do like snapdragons and would happily have them in my garden.<br />You are correct about the clue being laden with suggestion.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-14118503214650009162012-08-26T12:27:56.764+01:002012-08-26T12:27:56.764+01:00I am not aware of it being poisonous but it does h...I am not aware of it being poisonous but it does have some undesirable qualities.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-17810233069330391442012-08-26T11:38:04.712+01:002012-08-26T11:38:04.712+01:00Looks beautiful, is it poisoness or so?
Greetings...Looks beautiful, is it poisoness or so?<br /><br />Greetings,<br />FilipFilipBloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-30424829874019288982012-08-26T11:28:14.584+01:002012-08-26T11:28:14.584+01:00It does resemble an orchid to a certain extent you...It does resemble an orchid to a certain extent you are right.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-88659903054085575972012-08-26T11:19:23.308+01:002012-08-26T11:19:23.308+01:00I may have to hand in my crown, sceptre, cloak and...I may have to hand in my crown, sceptre, cloak and sash Rosemary. <br />I am sure your comment regarding this flower not growing in your garden is laden with suggestion. So it could be a noxious weed or it could be an old fashioned bedding plant.<br />I am on the road this weekend and via my phone screen my nearest guess would be a Snapdragon. Mr Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08570356924117694493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-73147307767538739732012-08-26T11:15:21.048+01:002012-08-26T11:15:21.048+01:00First I thought some kind of orchid but then I tho...First I thought some kind of orchid but then I thought, no, there's something missing... I do wonder now why you wouldn't want it in your garden...???? It's a mystery to me....<br />Bye,<br />Marianflowersandhomehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02262453899981838266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-39277173698049302292012-08-26T10:33:51.006+01:002012-08-26T10:33:51.006+01:00Impatiens glandudifera. When you have it in your g...Impatiens glandudifera. When you have it in your garden it will rising up everywere in the garden. But I must say the flowers she brings are gorgeous.<br />Have a beautiful Sunday Rosemary.<br />Marijkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12848940570958437408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-45486096027961241462012-08-26T09:05:57.232+01:002012-08-26T09:05:57.232+01:00Dear Val - your reasoning is correct. It is not an...Dear Val - your reasoning is correct. It is not an iris.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-1371849912206715912012-08-26T08:09:03.290+01:002012-08-26T08:09:03.290+01:00Good morning Rosemary,
Another teaser.. here goes....Good morning Rosemary,<br />Another teaser.. here goes.<br />To me it looks like the family of Iris.<br />But as you wrote that you are glad its not in your garden..i think not..for they are beautiful. -----IRIS<br /><br />valvalerietilsten59.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05617190196811279000noreply@blogger.com