Small Tree? in the Plant ID forum

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ShadyGreenThumb

Mar 13, 2014 11:43 AM CST

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Name: Cheryl
North of Houston TX (Zone 9a)

This was just a stick when my friend rescued this. Can you identify it in it's 1 gallon pot?

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purpleinopp

Mar 13, 2014 12:09 PM CST

Name: Tiffany purpleinopp
Opp, AL @--`--,----- 🌹 (Zone 8b)

Rescued as house plant or outdoor plant?

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SongofJoy

Mar 13, 2014 12:12 PM CST

Name: Carole
Clarksville, TN (Zone 6b)

Aesculus sp?

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plantladylin

Mar 13, 2014 1:12 PM CST

Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

My first thought was Pachira aquatica but I'm not so sure. The leaf veining seems more pronounced in your plant but here are some photo's for comparison:

Money Tree (Pachira aquatica)

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