Re: Plant ID help please

Thanks Tricia, I think it looks something like that, but much darker green
and with purple mottling.  The leaves were fewer and further between.  But I
do see a resemblence in the 'teeth' and thickness.

Kitty
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "pdickson" <pdickson@sbcglobal.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 10:06 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Plant ID help please


> Kitty, I have a Mother of Thousands which I got from a Botanical garden.
> They told me it is from Madagascar.  It is a great house plant in the
> winter.  I would think in a warmer climate it could mother thousands.
Each
> leaf supports lots and lots of little seeds that look like ticks.  They
will
> fall off as they mature.
> When I looked up Mother of Thousands plant with goggle it came up with
this
> name.
> Kalanchoe daigremontiana
> at this web site.
>
http://www.desert-tropicals.com/Plants/Crassulaceae/Kalanchoe_daigremontiana.html
> Mine had the neatest bloom this winter.  Very interesting plant.
> I hope that helps.
> Tricia
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kitty" <kmrsy@comcast.net>
> To: "Agardenchat" <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 7:45 PM
> Subject: [CHAT] Plant ID help please
>
>
> > This plant seller sometimes like to give me weird things - often things
> > she
> > doesn't have names for. Today she gave me a Zamia pumila, and I did find
> > it
> > in AHS.
> > Anyone else grow this?  I'm expecting Jim to pipe up!
> >
> > Also for Jim and any of you far southern folk, and for northerners, like
> > Sue
> > who love houseplants, could you look at this photo for me?
> >
> > http://snipurl.com/f0om
> >
> > She ripped these leaves off another plant that seemed to have the same
> > form
> > and size as the Zamia.  Anyone recognize this?  When I asked, she
> > mentioned
> > something about mothers and thousands, but clearly couldn't remember.
> > Does
> > it look like some sort of Kalanchoe?
> >
> > Kitty
> > neIN, Z5
> >
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