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By Sadie

west midlands, United Kingdom Gb

Please identify these plants



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Second one is Schizostylis coccinea.

15 Oct, 2012

 

could the first one be Carnea?
second is as Owdboggy says. There are many named varieties fro deep pink to almost white.

15 Oct, 2012

 

Schizostylis is being renamed hesperantha <sigh>

15 Oct, 2012

 

That is not so nearly a swearword!!

16 Oct, 2012

 

Thanks folks. Not having any luck finding Carnea though.

17 Oct, 2012

 

thats because thats its last name. i think it is Reineckia carnea. Mine is just starting to flower for the first time, though the label says it is a spring flower.

17 Oct, 2012

 

Thanks Seaburngirl. Mine are flowering now - strange

19 Oct, 2012

 

i suspect the lousy weather is to blame. they've not really had a summer.

21 Oct, 2012

How do I say thanks?

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