Plant i/d please

[philcorbett]

Not certain bit looks like an Echium species, poss. E. pininana. If so is
biennial & not fully hardy.
Phil.
"albright" <albright at ntlworld.com> wrote in message
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> My wife took this photo of a plant taken at a National Trust property in
> south west  England (UK). Please can anyone identify it.
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> Thanks in advance
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> Nigel
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