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Here are some summer photos of what i am tentatively calling 'redrum' it's been in full sun and looks a little crispy, I'm moving it to a shadier...
"It doesn't look quite as reticulated as some of the others, but the color and leaf shape are different from what I have seen." Right now,...
I also thought of 'redrum', murder spelled backwards, like from Steven King's "The Shining". Or maybe "Randall Flag" the villain in "The Stand"....
Actually, I kinda like the nefarious names. I was thinking of something like 'angry elf' or 'bad santa'. But I had thought of a literary reference...
RE: By the way, do you know anything of the parentage? Where did you get the seed? Just curious not really. My friends and family know I do...
Oh, this one should not be underpotted, even after this year. The year I started it, I recognized it was different, removed it from it's plug,...
I do not think the seed was from a cultivated form. It came to me as red japanese maple seed. will see about grafting it later this year. Thanks.
Here it is this spring, brighter spring color than I remember last year. And the leaves more deeply divided, but not dissected, Another matsumurae...
Here it is a year later. It is definitely a dwarf, reticulated, matsumurae type. The other red seedlings from this year are 2 or 3 feet tall. The...
I thought your last post was several posts ago millet? As for launching ad hominem attacks on people, I'm not the only one getting off topic. This...
RE: this remark : "Anyway, this will be my last post on this subject, as this is that type of subject, that is too clouded with pre-determined...
Pretty sure this is Hibiscus but I don't know the species. It was on a bench at a nursery, unlabeled, next to a bunch of tropical, rosa-sinensis...
too late they've all been identified correctly. For completeness they are all as follows: 1 and 2 - Zingiber officianale - Common ginger 3 and...
Yes on all 3, the first being Keteleeria evelyniana.
Thanks lorax Ill move it. As for pinus pinea that is correct. The conifer is not cephalotaxus however.
Zingiber officinale is correct. Just a common ginger from a grocery store rhizome. Close on the larger pine but not right. The smaller pine is...
re 1. looks like Alpinia of some sort. Maybe A. spectabilis? you're very close I'll see if someone else gets it before I tell you
Does anyone have one of the acer truncatum platanoides hybrids in the south? Do they do ok it hot climates? I ask because the shantung maple does...
I'm off from work today with time to kill. I looked around the yard for some plants that may be somewhat difficult to identify. I know them all...
I really don't think I would introduce a cultivated plant, at least not this one. I just wanted to share because it's interesting. The diversity...