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Title: name that flower time Post by: sunshine on 07 01, 10, 11:31:44:AM It's a vine
(http://i254.photobucket.com/albums/hh110/sun-goddess/DSCN1129.jpg) Title: Re: name that flower time Post by: emilyB on 07 01, 10, 12:49:34:PM It looks like one of the Pasiflora vines - there are tons of them. Maybe it's "Passion Flower".
Title: Re: name that flower time Post by: sunshine on 07 01, 10, 06:20:51:PM No, not a passion vine. It's in the exotic catagory. I'll give answer tomorrow.
Title: Re: name that flower time Post by: takncarabizniz on 07 01, 10, 07:01:21:PM I was almost thinking passiflora coccicina, but then the stamen and those big cornstalk like leaves gave me pause...
Is it related to bird of paradise? Title: Re: name that flower time Post by: Griobhtha on 07 01, 10, 07:10:51:PM shower orchid
Title: Re: name that flower time Post by: mudslinger on 07 02, 10, 07:52:17:AM Gold Medal Flower.
Title: Re: name that flower time Post by: sunshine on 07 02, 10, 01:13:29:PM It's called Gloriosa....rothschildiana. It grows up to 72 inches tall.
Title: Re: name that flower time Post by: emilyB on 07 02, 10, 02:02:29:PM How beautiful to grow to six feet - I haven't seen one like that except in pictures.
Title: Re: name that flower time Post by: sunshine on 07 02, 10, 02:12:42:PM This is the first for me too. I found it al Wal-mart this spring in a bag for $5 each. I put out 4 of them and only one plant grew. :-(
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