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Acacia verticillata (?) | Acacia sp. Family: Mimosoideae / Mimosaceae Prickly Moses Origin: Australia ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Pale yellow flowers in short spikes. Grows well in dry climates. Water occasionally, will tolerate mild droughts. Grows well in most soil types and will stand salt spray. Species: Acacia cultriformis Acacia leioderma Acacia retinodes Acacia verticillata | Acacia verticillata (?) |
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| Aeonium sp. Family: Crassulaceae Aeonium Origin: Africa ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() This plant produces succulent rosettes of waxy leaves, generally, at the end of naked stems. |
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| Aglaonema sp. Family: Araceae Chinese Evergreen Origin: tropical Asia and Africa ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() They are grown for their ornamental foliage in homes, greenhouses, and in the outdoors, where climates allow. These plants should have a moist, but well drained, heavy soil. It will live for long periods in water and in spots with poor light; though bright, indirect sunlight or partial shade is best. Water moderately and maintain a fairly humid atmosphere. Keep them drier throughout the winter. |
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| Alocasia sp. Family: Araceae Alocasia, Taro Origin: Tropical Asia ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() These plants (commonly known as African Masks and Elephant's Ears) are mainly valued for their gorgeous leaves, which are very large, heart- or spade-shaped and beautifully colored and variegated in gleaming shades of green, purple, bluish-green, red and bronze. They also produce small, calla-like flower spathes. It needs a large pot with good drainage (to about one third the depth) and should be planted ideally in equal parts of lumpy loam and fibrous peat, with some sand and a few lumps of charcoal. The rhizome should be planted at soil level. Feed the plants weekly while growing and protect from strong sunlight. Rest the rhizome in winter. Propagate by offsets in spring. Species and varieties: Alocasia indica Metallica Alocasia robusta Alocasia Stingray Alocasia Tigrina ( form of Alocasia zebrina) Alocasia zebrina |
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| Anthurium sp. Family: Araceae Tail Flower ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Anthurium is the most popular and long lasting of all tropical flowers. See Photo Gallery of Exotic Anthuriums. Species and varieties: Anthurium brenesii Anthurium chamberlainii Anthurium clavigerum Anthurium cupulispathum Anthurium Dominican Sunset Anthurium martianum Anthurium Red Beauty Anthurium waroqueanum |
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