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Jul 25, 2012 7:51 PM CST

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Name: Michele Roth
N.E. Indiana - Zone 5b, and F (Zone 9b)
I'm always on my way out the door..

Growing in a tended garden in zone 5b, northeastern Indiana, in part-shade.

I'm very interested in this plant. No signs of drought stress, no bug damage, no disease ...

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| @chelle | Post #291474 (1)

Jul 25, 2012 10:04 PM CST

Name: Monica
Texas Gulf Coast (Zone 9b)
Sweat Weather, Not Sweater Weather

I'm guessing it's Macleaya cordata, Plume Poppy Plume Poppy (Macleaya cordata)
There are also some photos of the leaf underside at http://www.google.com/search?h...

Monica

| @krancmm | Post #291509 (2)

Jul 26, 2012 6:40 AM CST

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Name: Michele Roth
N.E. Indiana - Zone 5b, and F (Zone 9b)
I'm always on my way out the door..

Thanks, Monica!

It looks like an extract of this plant can be used as a non-synthetic fungicide. No wonder it looks so healthy!

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| @chelle | Post #291559 (3)

Aug 10, 2012 10:25 AM CST

Name: Joanne
Calgary, AB Canada (Zone 3a)

I had the same mystery perennial for years and was going to post. Thanks Monica

| @Joannabanana | Post #297432 (4)

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