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What's this Plant? @mander.xyz

bonjour @mander.xyz

2mo ago

What is it

It's like two meters high and growing in the flower pot i use to empty the birds water dish in.

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Purpletop vervain
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verbena_bonariensis
Looks to me as Verbena bonariensis or a similar plant from the verbena family. I only know the Dutch name ijzerhard for sure. Searched on that on Wikipedia and changed language.
Also have it in the front garden. Bee's, hoverflies and butterflies love them.
- Ha, yeah that's it! Thank you both!
Looks like a buddleia, but it would be useful to see leaves to be sure
- It does not have many leaves really, but they look like this:
  
  edit: But some kind of buddleia seems right i guess, thank you.
  
  Yep, classic buddleia, grows anywhere, obstinate and difficult to get rid of 😁

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