Re: troughs


I just measured my largest cement leaf, it is 30" across at the widest
point.  The other one that I did is only 17" at the widest point.  I have a
gourd leaf that I want to make too but just can't get to it.
Tricia
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "james singer" <jsinger@igc.org>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 3:36 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] troughs


> Trish, is your rice paper plant Tetrapanax papyriferus? If so, the
> leaves can reach 36" to 42" in diameter. Large, I'd call that.
>
>
> On Monday, September 20, 2004, at 12:14 PM, Cersgarden@aol.com wrote:
>
> > Tricia, I am not familiar with rice paper plant.  Does it have great
> > veins
> > and substance?
> > I used a courser sand for my base because we had it.
> >     The Iowa lady who I mentioned is making and selling very nice ones
> > are
> > leaving them just the natural, cement look.  She is selling many small
> > leaves in
> > a number of applications.  I have seen them at our Botanical Center
> > gift shop
> > & the Iowa Arboretum gift shop.  They seem more tan than gray.
> >     Ceres
> >
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> Island Jim
> Southwest Florida
> 27.0 N, 82.4 W
> Zone 10a
> Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
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