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palms
Nov 14, 2020 4:34 PM CST
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Name: Marty Dougherty
Wellington, Florida
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I received this plant from my tropical plant supplier who is not a computer person and with the virus limits my contact. It has sharp points on the leaves.

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Been growing green for over 70 years.
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plantladylin
Nov 14, 2020 4:46 PM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

Region: Ukraine Region: United States of America Bird Bath, Fountain and Waterfall Region: Florida Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
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I think it might be a type of Solanum but I don't know which one.
~ I'm an old gal who still loves playing in the dirt!
~ Playing in the dirt is my therapy ... and I'm in therapy a lot!


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plantladylin
Nov 14, 2020 4:57 PM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

Region: Ukraine Region: United States of America Bird Bath, Fountain and Waterfall Region: Florida Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Birds Butterflies Bee Lover Hummingbirder Container Gardener
Well, scratch that ... I don't believe it's Solanum, perhaps a type of Thistle?
~ I'm an old gal who still loves playing in the dirt!
~ Playing in the dirt is my therapy ... and I'm in therapy a lot!


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Silversurfer
Nov 14, 2020 5:07 PM CST
Perthshire. SCOTLAND. UK
Garden Photography Region: United Kingdom Plant Identifier
Acanthus montanus?
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plantladylin
Nov 14, 2020 5:20 PM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

Region: Ukraine Region: United States of America Bird Bath, Fountain and Waterfall Region: Florida Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Birds Butterflies Bee Lover Hummingbirder Container Gardener
Thumbs up It does look like Mountain Thistle (Acanthus montanus)

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~ I'm an old gal who still loves playing in the dirt!
~ Playing in the dirt is my therapy ... and I'm in therapy a lot!


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Gina1960
Nov 14, 2020 7:36 PM CST
Name: Gina
Florida (Zone 9a)
Tropical plant collector 40 years
Aroids Region: Florida Greenhouse Tropicals
I grow this it is the Acanthus
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palms
Nov 14, 2020 10:14 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Marty Dougherty
Wellington, Florida
The Dougherty Garden
Silversurfer said:Acanthus montanus?


Thanks. I found Mountain Thistle....Acanthus montanus.
Been growing green for over 70 years.
| @palms | Post #2382008 (7)
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palms
Nov 14, 2020 10:15 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Marty Dougherty
Wellington, Florida
The Dougherty Garden
Silversurfer said:Acanthus montanus?


Thanks.
Been growing green for over 70 years.
| @palms | Post #2382010 (8)
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palms
Nov 14, 2020 10:17 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Marty Dougherty
Wellington, Florida
The Dougherty Garden
plantladylin said: Thumbs up It does look like Mountain Thistle (Acanthus montanus)

Uploaded by jmorth


Thank you.
Been growing green for over 70 years.
| @palms | Post #2382011 (9)
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palms
Nov 14, 2020 10:18 PM CST
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Name: Marty Dougherty
Wellington, Florida
The Dougherty Garden
Gina1960 said:I grow this it is the Acanthus

Thanks.
Been growing green for over 70 years.
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