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Clay base below 1ft heavy soil/Lancaster/United Kingdom -

Photographer: Sue-n-Paul

Himalayan honeysuckle, Leycesteria Formosa it is of the family Caprifoliaceae,a common name for it is Purple Rain
Posted by: keef121212 2011-08-05

I have several of these growing at the bottom of our garden and was told they are Himalayan Honeysuckle, also known as Pheasant Berry.
Posted by: Frugaldom 2011-08-08

Above comments all correct - Himalayan Honeysuckle. Supposed to trim back to 6" every spring but mine is about 10 feet tall..... oops
Posted by: MrsWheelie 2012-07-09

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