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
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