In The Garden: Flower ID Please

Discussion in 'Plants: Identification' started by Pitter, Sep 5, 2011.

  1. Pitter

    Pitter Active Member 10 Years

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    I bought this in a nursry in Colombia. Can anyone identify it for me?
     

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    lorax Rising Contributor 10 Years

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    Either Aphelandra or Justicia. I get the two genera confused at times; I'm leaning towards Aphelandra for this one because it closely resembles some that my friend grows.
     
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    saltcedar Rising Contributor 10 Years

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    Pitter Active Member 10 Years

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    Yes peruviana looks most like my plant but I can´t find much info on it.
     
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    Thanks for posting - it is a beautiful plant.
     
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