Usha Di, Thanks for the additional information. Not a problem, may be someone else will come up with a name. This was also new to me, found the id after lot of searching. Regards, Aarti
On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 8:44 PM, Ushadi Micromini <microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: > too many cultivars of the red/burgundy leucadendron... > unless you have them side by side and even then its difficult ... > > 'sunset' variety comes to mind, yet then there is ' wilson's' .. 'safari > sunset' endless names... > > its very popular with cut flower industry, so cultivars galore as are the > names... > that's why when one brings plants home from nursery one has to religiously > take the label off and stick it into one's garden notebook along with > address etc of the nursery.. or the wholesale supplier.. if one ever wants > to study it.. > > hybridizers identify parents based on seeds, then form color flower cone > etc and ultimately by DNA fingerprinting... > > in garden shows i have heard people say ( i hope flippantly) that if you > want to start a cut flower business, just plant a few leucadendrons and > you'll get off to a running start.. so there has been this rush to > hybridize madly > > what you have is a plant that someone planted a few years ago only... > so difficult to say ..???species.. > FYNBOS area scientists may recognize the cultivar... from these pictures.. > but there is haze in the pictures, color is not saturated to be true colors > of the bracts or cones are not really visible... > > etc etc > > sorry AArti I know you like to nail down a diagnosis but cant force it in > all cases > > usha di > > On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 8:10 PM, Aarti S. Khale <aarti.kh...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Leucadendron Species seen in San Francisco on the 1st of Oct,14. >> Ornamental bush. >> Species id please. >> Aarti >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > Usha di > =========== > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.