Hello Diane,
A more complementary name for this plant is Salvation
Jane. Someone must love it.
Don Journet
Eastern Australia
On 16/06/2011 7:23 AM, Diane Whitehead wrote:
> My first thought was Echium, Patterson's Curse, which grows in such
> great swaths in Western Australia that it can probably be seen from
> space.
>
> I saw scattered plants of it in the Eastern Cape in January. I think
> if it had taken over fields there, then it would be well known to
> wildflower guides, but our two guides did not seem unduly disturbed by
> it. I warned them of what it had done in Australia.
>
> Diane Whitehead
>
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