tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post8330227304396321775..comments2024-03-09T16:04:59.378+00:00Comments on Calderdale Wildlife: Petasites fragrans - 07.02.14Brucehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11118262782035356905noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post-5315382915703551692014-02-08T16:12:30.534+00:002014-02-08T16:12:30.534+00:00On looking it up re its wider distribution I find ...On looking it up re its wider distribution I find that it can be an aggressive coloniser at the expense of native plants. It shades all other plants out as its broad leaves make a low canopy over over the soil.<br /><br />It's most common in SW England and parts of Scotland near the sea.Steve Blacksmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03795912451617499115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post-45575570273530064782014-02-08T09:26:40.022+00:002014-02-08T09:26:40.022+00:00That is the day they were photographedThat is the day they were photographedmichaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09847590844292912989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post-34108664224495993342014-02-07T18:58:39.445+00:002014-02-07T18:58:39.445+00:00Oh I've just noticed the date in big numbers a...Oh I've just noticed the date in big numbers across the top!Steve Blacksmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03795912451617499115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post-12232756006724884932014-02-07T18:54:36.194+00:002014-02-07T18:54:36.194+00:00Yes that's the one I was writing about lower d...Yes that's the one I was writing about lower down, but I couldn't see (or smell!) any flowers earlier this week.Perhaps Michael had them on file from a previous year,he doesn't put a date on them. They are very sweet smelling.Steve Blacksmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03795912451617499115noreply@blogger.com