**Crimson and yellow same colour different shape

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  1. poppy

    poppy In Flower

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    This one is lovely can anyone ID this please took in the same place as the rose
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  3. Droopy

    Droopy Slug Slaughterer Plants Contributor

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    Looks like Trailing Abutilon.
     
  4. eileen

    eileen Resident Taxonomist Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    Yes Droopy has got it right again. :-D Trailing Abutilon (Abutilon megapotamicum) or Chinese Lantern.

    A real beauty. :D
     
  5. glendann

    glendann Official Garden Angel

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    I do love that plant.I have a packet of the seeds and wonder if they would
    grow well in Texas.
     
  6. kuntrygal

    kuntrygal Texas Rose

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    Poppy, I am curious where you call home! And if the climate would be similar to Texas. Just wondering if the Rose and Chinese Latern would grow in Texas. :?:
     

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