Mystery Shrub

Last post 12-12-2011 1:46 PM by Nicola Baldwin. 2 replies.

• 12/12/2011 11:43 AM
  Nicola Baldwin Location: Joined on: 12 Dec 2011 Posts: 2	Reply | Contact mystery plant.JPG Please can someone identify this shrub growing in full sun on chalky soil. Leaves are yellow/lime and has pendulous dark red flowers. Thanks in anticipation! Nicola

• 12/12/2011 12:12 PM	In reply to
  Silver surfer Location: South Wales. U.K. Joined on: 09 Jun 2008 Posts: 1,392	Reply | Contact Welcome Nicola. Your pic is very tiny. Maybe  it is Leycesteria formosa Golden Lanterns.     http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&rls=p,com.microsoft:en-gb:IE-ContextMenu&rlz=1I7SUNA_en-GB&q=Leycesteria+formosa+Golden+Lanterns.&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.,cf.osb&biw=1280&bih=560&wrapid=tlif132369190208010&um=1&ie=UTF-8&tbm=isch&source=og&sa=N&tab=wi&ei=n-_lTt3CBoy78gPg4IyZBA

• 12/12/2011 01:46 PM	In reply to
  Nicola Baldwin Location: Joined on: 12 Dec 2011 Posts: 2	Reply | Contact That's it thank you very much. Mystery solved - hurrah!