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What's looking Exotic in 2022
It was really droopy when I got home, it's reviving now I've drenched it but very lop sided.
It was really droopy when I got home, it's reviving now I've drenched it but very lop sided.
It was really droopy when I got home, it's reviving now I've drenched it but very lop sided.
It was really droopy when I got home, it's reviving now I've drenched it but very lop sided.
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JWK
Aug 12, 2022 at 1:44 PM
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Cannas 2022
Mmmm..my beds by the pool are needing a good soaking every three days, partly because I've replaced a lot of the original clay with 'topsoil' which dries to sand very quickly. The canna foliage...
Mmmm..my beds by the pool are needing a good soaking every three days, partly because I've replaced a lot of the original clay with 'topsoil' which dries to sand very quickly. The canna foliage looks good, though, even if they flower much better with lots of water
The 'nana is doing much better...
Mmmm..my beds by the pool are needing a good soaking every three days, partly because I've replaced a lot of the original clay with 'topsoil' which dries to sand very quickly. The canna foliage looks good, though, even if they flower much better...
Mmmm..my beds by the pool are needing a good soaking every three days, partly because I've replaced a lot of the original clay with 'topsoil' which dries to sand very quickly. The canna foliage...
JWK
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noisette47
Aug 10, 2022 at 10:51 PM
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How to Germinate a Mango...!
My mango trees never survive more than a few months, they are from commercially brought mangoes
My mango trees never survive more than a few months, they are from commercially brought mangoes
My mango trees never survive more than a few months, they are from commercially brought mangoes
My mango trees never survive more than a few months, they are from commercially brought mangoes
Marley Farley
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Sep 1, 2021
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Caesalpinia Gilliesii, comeback.
As I say, I dont think they like pots. Just find the hotest, dryest spot you can and plant them out and probably no feeding either.
As I say, I dont think they like pots. Just find the hotest, dryest spot you can and plant them out and probably no feeding either.
As I say, I dont think they like pots. Just find the hotest, dryest spot you can and plant them out and probably no feeding either.
As I say, I dont think they like pots. Just find the hotest, dryest spot you can and plant them out and probably no feeding either.
pete
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Aug 12, 2022 at 6:18 PM
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pete
Aug 13, 2022 at 9:02 PM
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Jacaranda mimosifolia
It was cut back really hard in September 2020 and last year we only had a couple of unusually giant blooms, photos above, and beautiful in June this year, photo above. Photo of cutback two years...
It was cut back really hard in September 2020 and last year we only had a couple of unusually giant blooms, photos above, and beautiful in June this year, photo above. Photo of cutback two years ago ...It grew back too leggy so are going to see about having it cut back lower, perhaps the...
It was cut back really hard in September 2020 and last year we only had a couple of unusually giant blooms, photos above, and beautiful in June this year, photo above. Photo of cutback two years ago ...It grew back too leggy so are going to...
It was cut back really hard in September 2020 and last year we only had a couple of unusually giant blooms, photos above, and beautiful in June this year, photo above. Photo of cutback two years...
Victoria
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Jul 4, 2021
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Victoria
Aug 12, 2022 at 8:59 AM
Washingtonia
I've had success with the washing the roots off method. They separate 'fairly' easily in a large bucket of water. you'll lose some of the smaller roots and the plant will sulk for a month or two...
I've had success with the washing the roots off method. They separate 'fairly' easily in a large bucket of water. you'll lose some of the smaller roots and the plant will sulk for a month or two after repotting, but speed of growth is better when not all grouped together. For some reason, they...
I've had success with the washing the roots off method. They separate 'fairly' easily in a large bucket of water. you'll lose some of the smaller roots and the plant will sulk for a month or two after repotting, but speed of growth is better when...
I've had success with the washing the roots off method. They separate 'fairly' easily in a large bucket of water. you'll lose some of the smaller roots and the plant will sulk for a month or two...
strongylodon
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Aug 7, 2022
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flounder
Aug 11, 2022 at 6:36 PM
Acnistus / Iochroma Australe
Thanks Pete. Yes, I noticed more than 8. I also got some Vigna Snail Vine seeds. It says 5 but I got 6. I shall get sowng in a couple of hours when it cools down.A strange site, says Greece...
Thanks Pete. Yes, I noticed more than 8. I also got some Vigna Snail Vine seeds. It says 5 but I got 6. I shall get sowng in a couple of hours when it cools down.A strange site, says Greece but the company is in Germany and came from Germany. Mostly edibles but some odd nice flowers...
Thanks Pete. Yes, I noticed more than 8. I also got some Vigna Snail Vine seeds. It says 5 but I got 6. I shall get sowng in a couple of hours when it cools down.A strange site, says Greece but the company is in Germany and came from...
Thanks Pete. Yes, I noticed more than 8. I also got some Vigna Snail Vine seeds. It says 5 but I got 6. I shall get sowng in a couple of hours when it cools down.A strange site, says Greece...
Victoria
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Aug 3, 2022
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Victoria
Aug 3, 2022
Bird of paradise
You'll need a heavy clay pot so it doesn't fall over, they can get a bit top heavy.
You'll need a heavy clay pot so it doesn't fall over, they can get a bit top heavy.
You'll need a heavy clay pot so it doesn't fall over, they can get a bit top heavy.
You'll need a heavy clay pot so it doesn't fall over, they can get a bit top heavy.
Scott manning
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Jul 23, 2022
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burnie
Aug 2, 2022
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Cycas revoluta
It's in Majorca, play de muro
It's in Majorca, play de muro
It's in Majorca, play de muro
It's in Majorca, play de muro
Victoria
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Jul 31, 2021
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Hamelia patens
Too true Pete. We watched NCIS Miami and I kept seeing these shrubs so did a search on Florida plants and came up that this COULD be what I was seeing. I think it is a neat, unusual plant and...
Too true Pete. We watched NCIS Miami and I kept seeing these shrubs so did a search on Florida plants and came up that this COULD be what I was seeing. I think it is a neat, unusual plant and got the cutting from Spain.
Too true Pete. We watched NCIS Miami and I kept seeing these shrubs so did a search on Florida plants and came up that this COULD be what I was seeing. I think it is a neat, unusual plant and got the cutting from Spain.
Too true Pete. We watched NCIS Miami and I kept seeing these shrubs so did a search on Florida plants and came up that this COULD be what I was seeing. I think it is a neat, unusual plant and...
Victoria
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Jul 27, 2022
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Victoria
Jul 27, 2022
Glorious superba
Hi i am not familar wuth this plant looked up some info that might helpGloriosa superba - How to grow & caregloriosa superba growing vine herbaceous with geophyte of the genus gloriosa also...
Hi i am not familar wuth this plant looked up some info that might helpGloriosa superba - How to grow & caregloriosa superba growing vine herbaceous with geophyte of the genus gloriosa also known as flame lily, gloriosa superbaAlso there are some topics on the forum about this plant i...
Hi i am not familar wuth this plant looked up some info that might helpGloriosa superba - How to grow & caregloriosa superba growing vine herbaceous with geophyte of the genus gloriosa also known as flame lily, gloriosa superbaAlso there...
Hi i am not familar wuth this plant looked up some info that might helpGloriosa superba - How to grow & caregloriosa superba growing vine herbaceous with geophyte of the genus gloriosa also...
stumorphmac
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Jul 23, 2022
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Janet mahay
Jul 27, 2022
Giant Yukka?
Thanks for the replies. Yes - it does look like a Cordyline Australis. There are some shorter stems which I could leave for a while. Perhaps the best thing to do would be to get quotes for it's...
Thanks for the replies. Yes - it does look like a Cordyline Australis. There are some shorter stems which I could leave for a while. Perhaps the best thing to do would be to get quotes for it's removal first. I'm on the Isle of Wight. Thanks again.
Thanks for the replies. Yes - it does look like a Cordyline Australis. There are some shorter stems which I could leave for a while. Perhaps the best thing to do would be to get quotes for it's removal first. I'm on the Isle of Wight. Thanks again.
Thanks for the replies. Yes - it does look like a Cordyline Australis. There are some shorter stems which I could leave for a while. Perhaps the best thing to do would be to get quotes for it's...
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Jul 24, 2022
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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Hibiscus 'Peach Blow' which is in the ground under the Brugmansia 'Charles Grimaldi' opened one of its double blooms this morning ...Doubles are strange as over the last year it has produced...
Hibiscus 'Peach Blow' which is in the ground under the Brugmansia 'Charles Grimaldi' opened one of its double blooms this morning ...Doubles are strange as over the last year it has produced this variety of blooms ...
Hibiscus 'Peach Blow' which is in the ground under the Brugmansia 'Charles Grimaldi' opened one of its double blooms this morning ...Doubles are strange as over the last year it has produced this variety of blooms ...
Hibiscus 'Peach Blow' which is in the ground under the Brugmansia 'Charles Grimaldi' opened one of its double blooms this morning ...Doubles are strange as over the last year it has produced...
Victoria
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Jun 1, 2021
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Victoria
Jul 23, 2022
Saving a banana...
Slowly growing
Slowly growing
Slowly growing
Slowly growing
noisette47
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May 7, 2021
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JWK
Jul 17, 2022
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Jatropha podagrica (Buddha Belly Plant)
Here is Monday (Jatropha podagrica) today. He did lose all his leaves over the Winter.
Here is Monday (Jatropha podagrica) today. He did lose all his leaves over the Winter.
Here is Monday (Jatropha podagrica) today. He did lose all his leaves over the Winter.
Here is Monday (Jatropha podagrica) today. He did lose all his leaves over the Winter.
Victoria
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Jul 19, 2021
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Victoria
Jul 14, 2022
Lablab purpureus Dolichos
Good to see them doing well @Victoria
Good to see them doing well @Victoria
Good to see them doing well @Victoria
Good to see them doing well @Victoria
Victoria
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Michael Hewett
Jun 6, 2022
Cordyline Australis advice.
Also to add, in a pot, the stem seems to be spindlier
Also to add, in a pot, the stem seems to be spindlier
Also to add, in a pot, the stem seems to be spindlier
Also to add, in a pot, the stem seems to be spindlier
Sogni verdi
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flounder
Jun 5, 2022
Chonemorpha fragrans
Yes, it was, Michael
I was actually after Mandevilla boliviensis or Jasminum angulaire, but it's good to have an ambition in life .....
Yes, it was, Michael
I was actually after Mandevilla boliviensis or Jasminum angulaire, but it's good to have an ambition in life .....
Yes, it was, Michael
I was actually after Mandevilla boliviensis or Jasminum angulaire, but it's good to have an ambition in life .....
Yes, it was, Michael
I was actually after Mandevilla boliviensis or Jasminum angulaire, but it's good to have an ambition in life .....
noisette47
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Passiflora and other "exotic" climbers
That is really lovely Vicky.My parents had a huge one that if left to do as it wished would have taken over the back of their kitchen wall......we had to fight our way through it at times to get...
That is really lovely Vicky.My parents had a huge one that if left to do as it wished would have taken over the back of their kitchen wall......we had to fight our way through it at times to get in and out of the side gate!! Back when Mum was still with us she had it neatly under control.
In...
That is really lovely Vicky.My parents had a huge one that if left to do as it wished would have taken over the back of their kitchen wall......we had to fight our way through it at times to get in and out of the side gate!! Back when Mum was...
That is really lovely Vicky.My parents had a huge one that if left to do as it wished would have taken over the back of their kitchen wall......we had to fight our way through it at times to get...
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Upsydaisy
May 27, 2022
Trachycarpus
That small and I reckon it's become an ex trachy. I won't use the word dead, as i can't see it. If you require a very small seedling to replace it, let me know. These things are popping up below...
That small and I reckon it's become an ex trachy. I won't use the word dead, as i can't see it. If you require a very small seedling to replace it, let me know. These things are popping up below one of my flowering ones
That small and I reckon it's become an ex trachy. I won't use the word dead, as i can't see it. If you require a very small seedling to replace it, let me know. These things are popping up below one of my flowering ones
That small and I reckon it's become an ex trachy. I won't use the word dead, as i can't see it. If you require a very small seedling to replace it, let me know. These things are popping up below...
Purple Streaks
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May 10, 2022
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flounder
May 15, 2022
Unhappy Rhaphidophora Tetrasperma (Mini Monstera)
That was going to be my next suggestion.
A repot.
That was going to be my next suggestion.
A repot.
That was going to be my next suggestion.
A repot.
That was going to be my next suggestion.
A repot.
Jamiee
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Apr 16, 2022
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pete
Apr 27, 2022
Hedychium, Tara. Ginger.
I've been dividing a pot full of this today and have a few pieces to spare. If anyone is interested let me know either in this thread or by PM.I grow it mostly in a big pot, but it is fairly...
I've been dividing a pot full of this today and have a few pieces to spare. If anyone is interested let me know either in this thread or by PM.I grow it mostly in a big pot, but it is fairly hardy in a well drained sunny spot.Numbers are limited but if I get a reasonable response I might...
I've been dividing a pot full of this today and have a few pieces to spare. If anyone is interested let me know either in this thread or by PM.I grow it mostly in a big pot, but it is fairly hardy in a well drained sunny spot.Numbers are...
I've been dividing a pot full of this today and have a few pieces to spare. If anyone is interested let me know either in this thread or by PM.I grow it mostly in a big pot, but it is fairly...
pete
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Apr 27, 2022
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pete
Apr 27, 2022
Palms
I've got a big Waggie right next to my conservatory and up till now the roots dont appear to be causing any problems. Palms dont appear to have the surface spreading roots that broad leaved trees do.
I've got a big Waggie right next to my conservatory and up till now the roots dont appear to be causing any problems. Palms dont appear to have the surface spreading roots that broad leaved trees do.
I've got a big Waggie right next to my conservatory and up till now the roots dont appear to be causing any problems. Palms dont appear to have the surface spreading roots that broad leaved trees do.
I've got a big Waggie right next to my conservatory and up till now the roots dont appear to be causing any problems. Palms dont appear to have the surface spreading roots that broad leaved trees do.
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