Echium plantagineum

Paterson's Curse at Symonston, ACT

Echium plantagineum at Symonston, ACT - 1 Feb 2019
Echium plantagineum at Symonston, ACT - 1 Feb 2019
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Echium plantagineum 1 Feb 2019 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 1 Feb 2019 Mike

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Looks like Echium vulgare but flowers seem shorter and lighter.

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   2 Feb 2019
Still paterson's curse Mike the flowers can be light purple, pink or occasionally white

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  • True In flower
  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

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