Re: Another Question/Elephant Ears

Marge! Good to hear from you. Besides busy, how are ya?

On 9/16/05, Marge Talt <mtalt@hort.net> wrote:
>
> Given that I have over 5000 chat messages not read, I may never catch
> up - but this is a quickie - there are several forms of Colocasia
> that put out runners; would have to do some looking up to name them
> tho'...what you're seeing is not unusual. Runners may also be usual
> with other species of 'elephant ears' but I think it's mainly forms
> of Colocasia.
>
> Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
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> > From: Hollikft@aol.com
> >
> > I have about 5 different species of Elephant ears I purchased on
> Ebay.
> > Right now they are ALL doing great. I am puzzled by one that I
> have in a
> > container.. It looks like runners coming out.. only on this
> one plant. I didn't
> > know that Elephants shot out runners.
> > Any clue?
> >
> > This Sat is my Tropical Party! I just finished making over
> Martha's Bar!
> > It now looks like a Tiki bar.. I told DH I need a Rectangular
> Umbrella over
> > it.. So he is getting that for me.. and it had to match the other
> umbrella,
> > so It better be green!
> >
> > I just went out there (should be cleaning inside) and took pics of
> my prize
> > banana and ginger...hopefully I can upload them for you all tonite.
> > Friday I will put out those lighted palm trees! And will take pics
> when it
> > is all done.. Be nice to get this 6 foot Tiki Totem out of my
> living room!
> > LOL
> >
> > Sunday I have to get school clothes, and stuff for my Disney
> vacation.
> > Tomorrow, when I get home from work, I figure I will make most of
> the stuff for
> > party. Sauce, meatballs and do potatoes for salad.
> > Holli
> > Who is getting burnt out fast
> >
> >
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