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Jul 24, 2021 1:00 PM CST
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Please name this lovely perennial. Thanks
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Jul 24, 2021 1:29 PM CST
Name: Daisy I
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Its a Persicaria but I don't know which one.
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Jul 24, 2021 2:37 PM CST
Port d'Envaux, France (Zone 9a)
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"Please name this lovely perennial."

Hmmm. Clarissa.
Definitely Clarissa.
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Jul 24, 2021 2:52 PM CST
Name: Danita
GA (Zone 7b)
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Jul 24, 2021 2:54 PM CST
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I'd name her Virginia, Ginny for short. nodding

Looks like this one Variegated Knotweed (Persicaria virginiana 'Painter's Palette')
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Jul 24, 2021 2:55 PM CST
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Or name her Danita because she agreed with me. Rolling my eyes.
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Jul 24, 2021 10:41 PM CST
Name: John
Pomona/Riverside CA (Zone 9a)
How about Pablo? Or Salvador?
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Jul 24, 2021 11:17 PM CST
Name: Danita
GA (Zone 7b)
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Sue, I may be a knothead, but I'm certainly not a knotweed! Hilarious!

I think it looks like a Jackson.
(Pollock, of course! Green Grin! )
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Jul 25, 2021 8:30 AM CST
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You guys are too funny! I'm not normally a fan of common names but this posting was smart and funny. Kudos to you all.
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