yes this not croton this is Acalypha On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 9:10 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> Not Croton Madhuri ji > I hope it is Acalypha wilkesiana > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > > > On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 8:43 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Sharing pictures of a croton flowering. I agree crotons are appreciated >> for the foliage but I have observed that when you photograph these not so >> attractive flowers they are really beautiful. This croton was chopped by >> some insensitive gardener. It hardly had any leaves but these tiny flowers >> attracted my attention. To my surprise there were other well grown crotons >> around but none were flowering >> >> >> Date/Time-Oct 2011 >> >> >> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-Pune >> >> >> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Garden >> >> >> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Shrub >> >> >> Height/Length- about a foot >> >> >> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- variegated >> >> >> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- i do not know how to describe >> >> >> no fruits seen >> >> >> Regards >> >> Bhagyashri >> > > > >
