Monday, 15 October 2007
Pink-leaves (revisited)
Apparently my plant is a
Guzmania
(probably a Guzmania lingulata - also known as a scarlet/orange star) ; the pink leaves are in fact its one and only flower which lasts 30-90 days before the plant dies.
(as discovered by the lovely
Hobnob
)
There's a picture that looks like mine
here
. But cooler still is
this one
of a Guzmania hybrid:
(picture from
this entry
on
Harold Davis's Photoblog 2.0
)
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