calinromania
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| Posted: Thu Sep 14, 2006 4:27 pm Post subject: plant 9 - from bulb? flower=ball of red spikes? |
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i think i saw a similar plant in the market... but it had a stem with a funny flower that was red and was made of a bunch of spikes.

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cajunbelle
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Oh my gosh, that is lovely. I hope someone can ID it bc I want one.
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glendann
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| Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2006 5:27 am Post subject: |
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I do love it too ,I really love the leaves.
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stratsmom
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What a gorgeous thing! So very tropical looking!
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Gizmo Port Saint Lucie Fl. Posts: 542
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Nice plant!!!
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zuzu's petals
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Scadoxus multiflorus, commonly called "African Blood Lily" or "Torch Lily".
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glendann
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Oh Gosh Calin is off on a business trip to Hong Kong .I think he told me a week.He left Wed.I will be sure to tell him it was Ided when he gets back.
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CritterPainter
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| Posted: Thu Oct 19, 2006 10:09 pm Post subject: |
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Plant 9 From Outer Space? (sorry, couldn't resist. B-movie title. Oh, never mind )
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| Posted: Thu Oct 19, 2006 10:34 pm Post subject: |
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| zuzu's petals wrote: | Scadoxus multiflorus, commonly called "African Blood Lily" or "Torch Lily".
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Wow we are fortunate to have you Zuzu :
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Zuzu you're a star!!!!
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