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Mar 16, 2016 6:44 PM CST

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Name: Alice
Flat Rock, NC (Zone 7a)

My son saw this plant in the greenhouse at the Biltmore House in Asheville and wondered what it is. Thanks.

Minds are like parachutes; they work better when they are open.

| @ardesia | Post #1082919 (1)

Mar 16, 2016 6:53 PM CST

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Name: Baja
Baja California (Zone 11b)

Looks like Euphorbia stenoclada.

Silver Thicket (Euphorbia stenoclada)

| @Baja_Costero | Post #1082922 (2)

Mar 16, 2016 6:56 PM CST

| @Dutchlady1 | Post #1082926 (3)

Mar 16, 2016 8:05 PM CST

Name: Daisy I
Reno, Nv (Zone 6b)
Not all who wander are lost

Just call it 'cool'.

Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and proclaiming...."WOW What a Ride!!" -Mark Frost

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| @DaisyI | Post #1082991 (4)

Mar 16, 2016 10:23 PM CST

That doesn't look like a plant I'd want to trip onto.

| @MacnCheese | Post #1083051 (5)

Mar 17, 2016 4:17 AM CST

Thread OP

Name: Alice
Flat Rock, NC (Zone 7a)

LOL Mac,

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Thanks all, that is a really cool looking plant. I have never come across that one myself.

Minds are like parachutes; they work better when they are open.

| @ardesia | Post #1083134 (6)

Mar 17, 2016 4:53 AM CST

Here it is a very robust grower and we constantly have to trim it back.

| @Dutchlady1 | Post #1083144 (7)

Mar 17, 2016 8:08 PM CST

Thread OP

Name: Alice
Flat Rock, NC (Zone 7a)

It lives outdoors in your location Hetty?

Minds are like parachutes; they work better when they are open.

| @ardesia | Post #1083761 (8)

Mar 18, 2016 3:54 AM CST

Yes it does.

| @Dutchlady1 | Post #1083906 (9)

Mar 18, 2016 4:08 AM CST

Thread OP

Name: Alice
Flat Rock, NC (Zone 7a)

That is cool.

Minds are like parachutes; they work better when they are open.

| @ardesia | Post #1083909 (10)

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