Could you please Identify this plant

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  1. ymfoster

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    This plant could be a perennial,
    it was about 1 metre tall,

    Yvonne
     

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    Lilac?
     
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    No it's not a Lilac thanks Lorax,
    I thought it may be a Mexican Hydrangea, but the leaves & petals are different,

    Yvonne
     
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    lorax Rising Contributor 10 Years

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    Does it have a scent?
     
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    Hi Lorax,

    I don't know about a scent, I didn't smell it.

    Yvonne
     
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    Lila Pereszke Well-Known Member 10 Years

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    Centranthus ruber ?
     
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    Hi Lila,

    Yes that's it !
    I looked it up & the common name is Jupiter's Beard,
    thanks very much for finding that for me,
    much appreciated,

    Yvonne
     
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