Re: Tropical plant ID


That's ok, I thought you were just playing a joke on me.
Kitty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Daniel Roman" <djroman@worldnet.att.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Friday, May 07, 2004 1:22 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Tropical plant ID


> Kitty,
>
> Sorry, it was me who dropped the "i" in Justicia and I don't know where I
> got incarnata. Senior moment, I guess. I dug through my folder of old
plant
> labels and found the tag - Justicia carnea. Very embarrassed at this end.
>
> Dan
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kitty" <kmrsy@comcast.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Friday, May 07, 2004 12:50 AM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Tropical plant ID
>
>
> > Dan, Is this a trick question? ;+)
> > You, too, dropped the i in Justicia.
> > There is no Justica or Justicia incarnata in google or in books.
> > Could you have meant Justicia carnea - which it is. ?
> > or could you have meant Jacobinia incana - which has been renamed to
> > Justicia leonardii?
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Daniel Roman" <djroman@worldnet.att.net>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 7:56 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Tropical plant ID
> >
> >
> > > Kitty,
> > >
> > > I have a Justica incarnata that looks just like your mystery plant
> except
> > it
> > > is pink. I saw white ones when I bought mine last year. Check it out
on
> > > Google.
> > >
> > > Dan in zone 6 PA
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: "Kitty" <kmrsy@comcast.net>
> > > To: "Agardenchat" <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > > Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 12:47 PM
> > > Subject: [CHAT] Tropical plant ID
> > >
> > >
> > > > A few of you may get this 2x because hort.net seems to be
experiencing
> > > some
> > > > trouble, so I sent it individually to a few of you, too.
> > > > I went back and took a picture of the plant called Jacobina.  She
puts
> a
> > > lot
> > > > of interesting names on things.  She had a Red Sister Cordyline that
> she
> > > > called Red Sister Iroc.  I can't find any reference to Iroc as a
> common
> > > name
> > > > anywhere.  There are 2 pics of the Jacobina at:
> > > >
> > > > http://snipurl.com/675s
> > > >
> > > > The URL takes you to one, click next for another.  And while I have
> you
> > > > here, another very vague plant for Island Jim to take a stab at
IDing.
> > > The
> > > > owner, who winters in Florida, said someone of Spanish descent gave
> her
> > a
> > > > tree/shrub called Red Cee in Florida. She said it has red
walnut-like
> > > > leaves. Beyond that I know nothing.  any ideas?
> > > >
> > > > Kitty
> > > >
> > >
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