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Nov 2, 2011 10:44 AM CST
Name: Jim Hawk
Odessa, Florida (Zone 9b)
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Bromeliad Region: Florida Orchids Roses Tropicals Region: United States of America
I think Janice just laid down the gauntlet at my feet. I'll do my best.

Allamanda 'Cherries Jubilee'
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Red firespike
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Blue ginger
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The purple garden and its centerpiece, the thornless tree bougainvillea
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Dwarf Argentine pampas grass
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Looking up at golden cestrum against a banana leaf.
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A rare orange form of jatropha
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Porterweed from the butterfly garden
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Thryallis
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Plumbego
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Iochroma
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Young bald cypress tree by the lake
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Three queen palms and a sweetbay magnolia
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Hibiscus
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Papayas are coming along
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Tri-colored stromanthe. Great shade plant.
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The pummelo are getting big and heavy. They should be ready in December.
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Sweet osmanthus aka sweet tea olive. Nice fragrance
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Star jasmine...also nice fragrance
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Jacobinia
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Ti plant
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Tha Amorphophallas is checking out for the winter. One trunk has collapsed and the others will not be far behind. There willl be no trace of it until spring.
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Look at the flower spike on this agave!
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The datura are still blooming
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Native lantana
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Golden raintree pods
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I'll leave you with a look at the ribbon palm and surrounding garden. Jim
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