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WHACHAMACALIT!
Perennial Comic Nomenclature Relief
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- Oenothera
- Evening Primrose or Sundrops: Large
pink or yellow drops from the sun.
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- Pansy -
Large Viola; Big multicolored faces,
blotched or even Jokered! Sugar covered
edibles.!
- Papaver -
Poppy or more explicitly: Frogballs!
Those dangling little or
bigger hairy flower pods just urging to
bust open and unfurl.
- Penstemon
- Beardtongues, or Beardlips (smaller
verison of the turtleheads) Just a
snapping!
- Peony -
Paeonia or common Peony; Ant
attracter...and pick a name.
- Perovskia
- Rusian Sage; Blue sun lover, but not a
red communist.
- Petrophagia
- Tunic Flower - False Baby's Breath;
airy immitation...but just blooming
- Phlox -
Border (Garden Tall) or moss pink
(subulata - creeping) ; tall or short a
long bloomer.
- Physalis -
Chinese Lantern ( garden syphilis) with
such pretty patio lights.
- Physotegia
- Obedient Plant, or False Dragonhead;
like a turltehead but schooled.
- Platycodon
- Balloon Flower ( ready to pop)
- Potentilla
- Cinquefoil, or five fingered strawberry
bush.
- Primula -
Primrose; those light green occasion
plants best seen around Easter.
- Pulmonaria
- Lungwort; Not to be confused with
Leadworts, These are the hairy leafed
pokadot perennials.
- Pyrethrum
- Painted Daisy; another chrysanthemum
but of pink to red daisies.
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