spindely stems,lightly scented,small pink flowers on stalk.
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sal
Silver Birch Tree
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Location: kerry
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 Posted: Tue Oct 20, 2009 12:55 pm Post subject: spindely stems,lightly scented,small pink flowers on stalk. |
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found this flower by the roadside,its about 2+ft tall,long spindely stems,lightly scented,small pink flowers on stalk,have tried to download more pics but took ages just to do this one 
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sal
Silver Birch Tree
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Location: kerry
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| went back had a closer look,its about 4 foot high and was in a ditch with a stream behind it,the stalks on the bigger ones were red,will try to download better pics,managed to download before cant think what i`m doing wrong,
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vincentdunne
Hazel Tree
Joined: 29 May 2009
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Location: Navan, Co. Meath
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| From the picture, it looks like Redshank, a weed which is a member of the Dock family but it is hard to be sure on this evidence.
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Peter Dowdall
Hazel Tree
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Location: cork
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| Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2010 10:35 am Post subject: spindely stems,lightly scented,small pink flowers on stalk |
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Also looks to me like it could be a species of Persicaria. A pretty vigorous ground covering perennial. A bit hard to see from photo though
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