Re: Chen Yi A 107 99/00 - Identified
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- Subject: Re: Chen Yi A 107 99/00 - Identified
- From: T* A*
- Date: Sat, 8 Jul 2000 10:42:48 -0500 (CDT)
Jim:
For those in the tropics of zone 7 south, Colocasia esculenta var.
aquatilis is incredibly weedy. We have been pulling it out for years not
and can't quite seem to get it all.
At 06:42 PM 7/7/00 -0500, you wrote:
>About three weeks ago I wrote:
>> > My Chen Yi A-107 (99/00) is coming up and blooming. Although
>> > 'identified' as 'Remusatia vivipara it clearly isn't that and
>> > probably some common Colocasia type with anonymous dull green
>> > foliage.
>
> Photos sent to Peter Boyce confirmed its ID as Colocasia
>esculenta var.
>aquatilis.
> Hope any other buyers will change the ID and label it appropriately.
> Thanks Pete.
Tony Avent
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