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    "Elephant Ear". Is it a valid common name?

    I can't believe what I'm reading, '... trying to standardize common plant names' is hardly a downside. Even more incredible is saying it's...
    Post by: bluesea, Mar 8, 2008 in forum: Araceae
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    What is the ID for those plants?

    Hi Trikus, I envy you if you can buy Ernesto's Favorite in stores there. I've never seen it for sale here in the US 'on the market' altho it may...
    Post by: bluesea, Jan 30, 2008 in forum: Araceae
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    Dieffenbachia Or Aglonema or something else

    Yes, this looks to me more like one of the newer hybrid Dieff's than an Aglaonema. I could be wrong, but the very stark, bright, white color is...
    Post by: bluesea, Jan 29, 2008 in forum: Araceae
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    What is the ID for those plants?

    The 1st photo is one of the newer Aglaonema hybrids, but so many are similar it will be hard to say which one this is. I would think more likely...
    Post by: bluesea, Jan 29, 2008 in forum: Araceae
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    Please ID this plant for me

    I can't speak for other Dracaenas that were under the Pleomele name, but I believe this particular one has been moved from Plemomele to Dracaena...
    Post by: bluesea, Nov 23, 2007 in forum: Plants: Identification
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    id please

    Did some poking around, I find nothing different about the name mayoi, so I think I'd make your label Bruce. Steve's info on his site is as...
    Post by: bluesea, Nov 2, 2007 in forum: Araceae
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    id please

    Thanks for the reply Michael. You know, I felt uneasy posting the ID as mayoi because there was something about this name that I couldn't...
    Post by: bluesea, Nov 2, 2007 in forum: Araceae
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    id please

    Bruce, now that I see the underside of the leaf, I'm sure it's P. mayoi. Steve has an excellent informational page on his website about this...
    Post by: bluesea, Nov 2, 2007 in forum: Araceae
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    id please

    I notice that the petiole is reddish. If it has very pale reddish veins on the reverse of the leaf, I'd say much more confidently that it's...
    Post by: bluesea, Nov 2, 2007 in forum: Araceae
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    id please

    I think this may be P. mayoi. What do you think Michael M? Russ
    Post by: bluesea, Nov 2, 2007 in forum: Araceae
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    Identification: Houseplant ID needed

    I'm very familiar Ficus elastica and its commonly available varieties, these leaves look much smaller, have distinctive sunken veining, and the...
    Post by: bluesea, Aug 12, 2007 in forum: Indoor and Greenhouse Plants
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    Identification: Aglaonema Species

    Hi again. Please confirm again that this plant was marked as an Aglaonema when you bought it. In looking at these latest pictures, the surface...
    Post by: bluesea, Aug 12, 2007 in forum: Indoor and Greenhouse Plants
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    Identification: Houseplant ID needed

    I don't know what this plant is, but I don't think it's a Schefflera, unless it's a new type with non-typical leaves. I can see where one might...
    Post by: bluesea, Aug 11, 2007 in forum: Indoor and Greenhouse Plants
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    Identification: Aglaonema Species

    AgAddict, I see only a silver color on green background in this Ag. Are there any muted, subtle colors in the pattern that I can't see in the...
    Post by: bluesea, Aug 11, 2007 in forum: Indoor and Greenhouse Plants
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    Identification: Philodendron ID

    AglaonemaAddict, if you'd like to correspond and compare the plants in our collections for possible trades, email me at chammer@cfl.rr.com. I'll...
    Post by: bluesea, Aug 11, 2007 in forum: Indoor and Greenhouse Plants