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    Communities > Forums > Plant Identification
    Forum: Plant IdentificationReplies: 7, Views: 123
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    bridgetvizoso
    New York, NY

    March 4, 2013 8:07 AM

    Post #9438282

    I saw this at the Society fro the Four Arts Garden in Palm Beach Florida. I have had no success having it identified. Can anyone please help identify it? The flower looks like a long (about 15") hops bell. Here is was a vine growing over an arbor.

    Thumbnail by bridgetvizoso   Thumbnail by bridgetvizoso   Thumbnail by bridgetvizoso
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    growin

    growin
    Vancouver, BC (Zone 8b)


    March 4, 2013 10:50 AM

    Post #9438475

    Have you contacted the garden?

    themoonhowl

    themoonhowl
    Prairieville, LA (Zone 9a)

    March 4, 2013 4:06 PM

    Post #9438815

    Gmelina philippensis, Parrots Beak vine

    http://www.flickr.com/photos/salvias/2205008003/

    http://ozgardenclub.com/photo/gmelina-philippinensis

    growin

    growin
    Vancouver, BC (Zone 8b)


    March 4, 2013 4:08 PM

    Post #9438820

    That looks like it. Good one, themoonhowl.

    themoonhowl

    themoonhowl
    Prairieville, LA (Zone 9a)

    March 4, 2013 4:19 PM

    Post #9438833

    Thanks...it is one that I saw in Australia. I just wish I could remember all the names without having to Google descriptions...grin
    bridgetvizoso
    New York, NY

    March 5, 2013 10:07 AM

    Post #9439580

    Thanks Moon Howl!!! You got it!!!!I di contact the garden but the person who tends that area was not in.

    themoonhowl

    themoonhowl
    Prairieville, LA (Zone 9a)

    March 5, 2013 11:47 AM

    Post #9439670

    You are most welcome Bridget. It is a really cool looking plant in full bloom.

    http://toptropicals.com/cgi-bin/garden_catalog/cat.cgi?uid=g...

    growin

    growin
    Vancouver, BC (Zone 8b)


    March 5, 2013 11:59 AM

    Post #9439683

    bridgetvizoso, if you are able to add your images to the PlantFiles entry, would be greatly appreciated.
    http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/78257/ (on the bottom of the page where it says, "Upload an image of this plant".)
    Thanks!

    ps. Don't forget to mark your ID threads as "solved".

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