Leonotis leonurus, Lion's tail plant.

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    bsewnsew Hardy Maple

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    leonotis leonurus or Lions tail. How tall will it grow?
    Planted by mistake an it took over.
    Thanks for looking. It is different.

    bali
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    eileen Resident Taxonomist Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    Gee that is a TALL one Barb!!! :eek: I think the colour of the flowers make it stand out even more - a real statement plant. :-D
     
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    bsewnsew Hardy Maple

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    Thanks eileen. Each ball will turn orange soon.

    Weird
     
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    The stems are Square!! I have been collecting the seeds so they do not get out of hand. The hummers love them.
     



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    hummers can enjoy them all.
    I didnt know what I planted till it bloomed. Had it before.

    daa not my bag
     
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    Sjoerd Mighty Oak

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    I don't think that I have ever seen one THAT tall, B!! :eek:
    Cor blimey, that thing would put Jack's beanstalk to shame! ;)
     
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    Good Golly Barb.That is a tall plant.It is amazing plant.
     
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    I've never seen or heard of that before. It sure is striking.
     

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