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Finger Jade (Crassula ovata 'Gollum')
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cacti and succulents
since july 2013 August 15, 2014: Transplanted (split off smaller trunk into a sep pot.)
August 1, 2020: Cuttings took (many cuttings from june 1 rooted)

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Grand Crinum Lily (Crinum asiaticum)
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foliage tropicals
grown from seed July 1, 2022: Bloomed (largest bloomed indoors)
August 30, 2022: Bloomed (largest bloomed again indoors)
June 30, 2023: Bloomed (the 2nd large bloomed; the 3rd has 2 offsets)

blooms 10 months from seed sprouting

Devil's Trumpet (Datura metel 'Black Currant Swirl')
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December 25, 2020: Seeds sown (1 year old seeds)
November 2, 2021: Bloomed (3 larger plants bloomed)
January 7, 2022: Bloomed (after nov xfer to Miami FL plants continue to bloom. removing seed capsules except for 1 for more blooms.)
July 15, 2022: Bloomed (continues to bloom thru summer)
November 10, 2022: Entered Dormancy (Trimmed to 6": 2 plants left.)
December 15, 2022: Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc)
December 15, 2022: Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc)

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Royal Poinciana (Delonix regia)
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foliage tropicals
June 12, 2021: Seeds germinated (1 out of 5 germinated)
March 15, 2022: Miscellaneous Event (dropped all leaves and grew new ones)
May 15, 2022: Miscellaneous Event (dropped some leaves and grew new ones)
June 15, 2023: Maintenance performed (pruned lightly)
November 15, 2023: Miscellaneous Event (finally after 6 months! grew new leaves)

after 1 year growth remains compact and with good variegation

Dumb Cane (Dieffenbachia Sparkles)
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aroids
June 8, 2016 - June 8, 2017: Obtained plant
June 15, 2022: Cuttings took (1 small pot left)

Fairchild gardens - mature plant with seedling and cone

Giant Dioon (Dioon spinulosum)
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foliage tropicals
May 15, 2015: Obtained plant (sprouted 2 seeds in perlite on heating mat)
October 1, 2015: Miscellaneous Event (in 4" tall pots )

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Song of India (Dracaena reflexa)
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foliage tropicals
December 8, 2016: Obtained plant (rooted 3 cuttings
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July 15, 2022: Cuttings took (1 pot left)

divisions planted around 2003-4, so about 10 years old, blooms

Snake Plant (Dracaena trifasciata)
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cacti and succulents
divisions since 04, 13 June 1, 2004: Transplanted (divided mixed pot of S. laurentii and trifasciata)

with me since 1994: 19 yrs old in the pic. S. trifaciata and S. t

Mother-in-law's tongue (Dracaena trifasciata 'Laurentii')
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cacti and succulents
since 1994, blooms ev year June 1, 2004: Transplanted (divided into 3 pots)
December 1, 2020: Transplanted (put in cocochips 1 gal)

Its silvery leaves are so beautiful!

Pothos (Epipremnum aureum 'Silver Satin')
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aroids
March 22, 2016: Obtained plant (3" pot)
March 1, 2021: Transplanted (in 6" pot)

1st bloom since purchase 6 mo ago

Flame Violet (Episcia 'Cleopatra')
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gesneriads
January 11, 2019: Obtained plant (2" pot)
August 15, 2022: Bloomed (new cuttings )

abundant blooms all summer

Episcia 'Karlyn'
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gesneriads

very vigorous with leaves to 4"

Episcia 'Kee Wee'
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gesneriads

conservatory - grown as ground cover

Flame Violet (Episcia cupreata)
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gesneriads

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Episcia (Episcia cupreata 'Chocolate Soldier')
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gesneriads

1st bloom in 2" pot: 1 month after purchase

Flame Violet (Episcia cupreata 'Picasso')
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gesneriads
January 11, 2019: Obtained plant (2" pot)
June 15, 2022: Cuttings took (in shallow tub)

xmas present for myself ;)

Euphorbia 'Pick Me Pink'
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flowers
February 15, 2023: Maintenance performed (Trimmed )

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Japanese Fatsia (Fatsia japonica 'Spider's Web')
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foliage tropicals
March 11, 2023: Obtained plant (1 gal pot. 1 stem)

20 years in my care: mixed planting of plain and variegated forms

Weeping Fig (Ficus benjamina)
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ficus
cuttings: 1 pot since 2006, sev since 2011- all on wick. July 15, 2019: Potted up (air-layered 3 plain green branches: wired prior year to merge them)
February 15, 2022: Cuttings took (cut off 1" thick 2' tall trunk from main pot)

Ficus beniamina variegated in Leca

Weeping Fig (Ficus benjamina 'Variegata')
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ficus
since 1994 July 15, 2014: Cuttings took
July 15, 2019: Transplanted (to 1 gal pot)

Today's site banner is by Murky and is called "Ballerina Rose Hybrid"

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