Then we have a silver gray bromeliad, but I don't know its name.
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A cavalcade of seed catalogues reassures and delights
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I have never been so happy to see seed catalogues land in my mailbox as
this year. As they have arrived the past few days and weeks, I’ve started
to real...
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I like the cycad - look very uniformly arrayed.
Thanks, James. Do you grow any? There's only one native species in S. Florida, Zamia pumila, or coontie. It was used traditionally to make Florida arrowroot.
I love the artistry of these photos! Truly beautiful plants! The silver bromeliad is stunning.
Thanks, Deb. I couldn't do it without Picasa!
Great photos that show the plants architectural dimension. Plants truly are beautiful in many ways. Love that silver Bismarck.
Thanks, Susan. There's a nursery, Botanics, near Homestead, that grows the most silvery Bismarcks anywhere. If they weren't such big palms, I'd have one. I just don't have enough space left.
They are spectacular indeed. There is faint element of universe in plants, that everything is tied up to the centre. Fascinating images.... ~bangchik
Thanks, Bangchik. As William Blake wrote:
"To see a world in a grain of sand
And heaven in a wild flower."
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