Vera, You Are Utterly Fabulous: Leycesteria formosa

Being the completely appalling wretch that I am, (and Darling of my charming, witty and erudite readers), I haven't been checking my emails for months. Consequently I missed Vera's ident which she hopefully posted alongside this post about Rod Stewart

 

Anonymous (that's Vera) said...

 

I wanted to comment your Sheffield Botanical Gardens; What Is This Plant? (posted on Thursday, January 09, 2014, but it has not comments allowed). In case no one answered it yet. :) I guess it's Leycesteria formosa. :)
Vera

Yes. Yes, absolutely correct. Thank God for people like Vera.