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A few from Kew

Discussion in 'Members Gallery' started by strongylodon, Dec 9, 2015.

  1. strongylodon

    strongylodon Old Member

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    Just a few from the tropical houses last Saturday, it was too windy outside for decent shots.
    Water lilies.
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    This water lily could almost be mistaken for a cactus Dahlia!
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    Hibiscus sinensis.
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    Hibiscus schizopetalus.
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    Dracaena Goldeiana, I haven't seen this variety since the 80's.
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    Jackfruit, the largest tree fruit, related to the 'dreaded' Durian but not smelly.:biggrin:
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    Grevillea Coastal Sunset.
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    Some plants had been moved temporarily while the Temperate House is under restoration but there was no label for this Grevillea.
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    Calathea picturata.
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    Ipomoea horsfalliae.
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    Lastly, one I can't remember!!:rolleyespink:
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      Amazing plants and lovely shots Strongy. :dbgrtmb:
       
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        Hi Strongylodon,

        Gorgeous pictures, it they've given me a nice warm feeling , and something to look forward to :)
         
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