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yet another plant for identification!

seefin · 2013-05-22 15:55:06

hi this shrub/tree was in garden when moved in ten years ago.I've never pruned it so its probably overgrown. Dying to know what it is.its deciduous and coming into flower now.

22-05-2013 4:55pm

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seefin

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hi this shrub/tree was in garden when moved in ten years ago.I've never pruned it so its probably overgrown. Dying to know what it is.its deciduous and coming into flower now.

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#2 22-05-2013 8:22pm

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Looks like a wigela, can be pruned back after flowering.

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#3 22-05-2013 11:29pm

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Definitely Weigela -- and they can be pruned quite hard - if you want to. They can become a bit straggly if you don't.

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