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fuschia

I am retired and enjoy pottering in the garden. I love the wildlife that visits. I don't like pulling anything up so my garden is unorganised like me

Lamium album

  • Season Icon Late SummerLate Summer 2021
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fuschia

#white dead nettles don’t sting

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topiarytragedy

I have the pink flowered one @fuschia 😁

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fuschia

People ask me why I am growing stinging nettles 😂😂 @topiarytragedy. I bet pink looks great Lucy 👍

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topiarytragedy

Yes @fuschia my kids call ours Seymour after the plant in little shop of horrors 🤣🤣🤣

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fuschia

Ha ha ha 😂 @topiarytragedy 👍

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  • Season Icon Early SummerEarly Summer 2020
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fuschia

How strange last year the flowers were white 🤔🤔

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  • Season Icon Late SpringLate Spring 2018
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fuschia

Help me identify this plant. Is this a dead nettle please . It is taller than lamium. Hubby thinks it's a stinging nettle lol 😁

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pelly

Definitely a nettle of some kind 😂😂

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justin

🧐 he may well be right

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fuschia

😂😂😂 @pelly @justin . It doesn't sting Justin although I was a bit scared to touch it lol. I think I have found the name though 👍

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pelly

Do tell, you can’t leave us hanging Pearl 🤔😂

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kathy

Looks like he is right, didn’t know it was edible though, apparently beneficial for Arthritis 😊

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fuschia

Ooh thanks Kathy I suffer from athritis in my lower back. Maybe I will grow some more lol 😂 @kathy

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fuschia

Its white dead nettle Jane, a lamium. At least thats what it looks like @pelly 👍

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