Re: OT-Hibiscus coccineus
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- Subject: Re: OT-Hibiscus coccineus
- From: A* M* <m*@egg-harbor-twp.k12.nj.us>
- Date: Fri, 13 Jun 1997 13:12:27 -0600 (MDT)
How about spider flowers (cleome)? and as to the other question, are
they illegal?
On Fri, 13 Jun 1997, Walter A. Moores wrote:
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> On Fri, 13 Jun 1997, Michael Cook wrote:
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> > Thinking of plants that look similar to Marijuana, Hibiscus coccineus
> > is one of them. The Police checked out mine for a couple of years in a row
> > before they finally figured out that I was not growing "weed" in the front
> > yard. Vitex agnus-castus (Chaste Bush) is another one that will prompt a
> > visit by a law enforcement official. Once in bloom, there is no question
> > that neither of the mentioned plants is Marijuana.
> >
> > Mark A. Cook
> > macook@iglou.com
> > Lexington, KY USDA Zone 5/6 Sunset Zone 35
> >
> I have one oriental hibiscus and two of the 'southern belle'
> natives, which survive freezes, but have never been questioned about them.
> Anybody still grow opium poppies??
>
> Walter
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