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Need identification please.



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Posted: Sat Apr 30, 2005 3:15 am   Post subject: Need identification please.


Hi all,
Can anyone please identify this plant Question It was at the house when we moved in. it is in a hanging basket outside.

thanks
Craig

http://www.rebel.net.au/~mcscott/plant1.jpg
http://www.rebel.net.au/~mcscott/plant2.jpg

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Posted: Sat Apr 30, 2005 8:39 am   Post subject:


Hi Craig

Pretty sure its a Schlumbergera, which is a type of cacti.
(common name Claw cactus)............its very pretty.

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We call them either Easter or Christmas cacti here depending on what time of the year they flower. Beautiful plants!!!


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