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    What shrub is this?

    Chaenomeles - Wikipedia
    Post by: Ron B, Sep 25, 2023 at 7:27 PM in forum: Plants: Identification
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    Mountain Ash - no new berries

    If the species seeds out in Alberta as much as it does farther west I wouldn't worry too much. In fact, it may be becoming time for removals...
    Post by: Ron B, Sep 17, 2023 in forum: Outdoor Gardening in the Pacific Northwest
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    Persimmon problems

    Try watering more. And increasing the width and depth of the mulched area. Problems with Planting Trees – The Garden Professors™
    Post by: Ron B, Sep 13, 2023 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    Fall Crocus ?

    What they look like is Colchicum autumnale.
    Post by: Ron B, Sep 13, 2023 in forum: Plants: Identification
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    Fuzzy shrub, alternate leaves

    The suggestion was made that it popped up on its own.
    Post by: Ron B, Sep 13, 2023 in forum: Plants: Identification
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    Fuzzy shrub, alternate leaves

    If we go with the assumption that the mystery is locally adapted or of local origin Salix discolor is basically a continental species in B. C....
    Post by: Ron B, Sep 13, 2023 in forum: Plants: Identification
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    September 2023 in the garden - there are still FLOWERS

    Notice that although most of the records were for one or a few individuals Record #1 was based on a site with 30 and #10 with 20 present. And in...
    Post by: Ron B, Sep 12, 2023 in forum: Talk about UBC Botanical Garden
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    September 2023 in the garden - there are still FLOWERS

    CPNWH Search Results (pnwherbaria.org)
    Post by: Ron B, Sep 12, 2023 in forum: Talk about UBC Botanical Garden
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    September 2023 in the garden - there are still FLOWERS

    Tends to pop up too enthusiastically. Verbena bonariensis - Wikipedia
    Post by: Ron B, Sep 11, 2023 in forum: Talk about UBC Botanical Garden
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    Silly question?

    'Conica' was originally discovered growing wild in Alberta, is listed by some as Picea glauca var. albertiana 'Conica'. With P. g. var. albertiana...
    Post by: Ron B, Sep 7, 2023 in forum: Gymnosperms (incl. Conifers)
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    Silly question?

    You might be thinking of Norway spruce cones.
    Post by: Ron B, Sep 7, 2023 in forum: Gymnosperms (incl. Conifers)
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    Plant identification pls!

    Helianthus.
    Post by: Ron B, Sep 6, 2023 in forum: Plants: Identification
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    Silly question?

    'Conica' reverts pretty frequently.
    Post by: Ron B, Sep 6, 2023 in forum: Gymnosperms (incl. Conifers)
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    Will Clivia grow or not?

    See Propagation section linked to here: Clivia / RHS Gardening
    Post by: Ron B, Sep 5, 2023 in forum: Indoor and Greenhouse Plants
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    Amalfi Lemons

    Seedlings fruit on their own roots of course. The difference between those and grafted clonal scions of named horticultural selections is these...
    Post by: Ron B, Sep 5, 2023 in forum: Citrus