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Forum: Plant and Tree Identification Replies: 3, Views: 38

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Azalea
Jonesboro, GA
(Zone 7b)
July 24, 2008
7:07 PM
Post #5314506
Such pretty leaves with no name. I'm sure it is a type of cryptanthus, I looked over a gallery of them, but did not fine this one.

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Metrosideros
Keaau, HI
July 24, 2008
7:22 PM
Post #5314576
Unusual! Maybe a hybrid between Cryptanthus zonatus and Cryptanthus bromelioides 'Tricolor'.
hcmcdole
Powder Springs, GA
(Zone 7b)
July 24, 2008
8:41 PM
Post #5314984
It looks like cryptanthus 'Elaine' to me.

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Azalea
Jonesboro, GA
(Zone 7b)
July 24, 2008
11:45 PM
Post #5316102
Me too!!!! Thanks a bunch.

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