-----Original Message-----
From: aroid-l-bounces at gizmoworks.com
[mailto:aroid-l-bounces at gizmoworks.com] On Behalf Of Sheldon Hatheway
Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 9:43 PM
To: Discussion of aroids
Subject: Re: [Aroid-l] ID please?
Thanks much!!! I love the chain store plant policies. "Every plant
must have a label!!" not that it actually means anything useful, or
that it is even the right label. Only that every plant must have a
label. Now I can put a real label on it.
Sheldon
----- Original Message ----
From: Marek Argent
To: Discussion of aroids
Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 5:46:33 AM
Subject: Re: [Aroid-l] ID please?
Hi,
This plant is commonly known as Homalomena 'Emerald Gem' but I suspect
it is
a species.
Marek Argent
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sheldon Hatheway"
To: "Steve Marak"
Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 3:57 AM
Subject: [Aroid-l] ID please?
> Hi, all!!
>
> I was meandering through the floral section of our local supermarket
> the
> other day and happened upon the attached plant. Never having seen
this
> one in real life before I thought I would ask the clerk what it was.
>
> Clerk (reading generic label): That's easy. It's a 6" tropical
> foliage. Me (trying to look patient): I already know that. I wanted
> to know what KIND of 6" tropical foliage. Clerk (looking uneasy): Uh .
> . . I don't know . . . uh . . . GREEN? Me (heaving great sigh): Thank
> you ever so much for your help. I'll take it.
>
> Now someone please tell me what this 6" tropical foliage plant is. I
> know
> it's an aroid because of the flowers which you can barely see and
which
> are completely closed. Is it a Homalomena or something like that?
>
> Thanks much for your help.
>
> Sheldon Hatheway
> Canby OR zone 7B
>
> PS: Ignore the water spots on the leaves. I'll clean those up after
> I
> chop (oops, I mean carefully dissect) it into its component pieces to
make
> a bunch more of whatever it is.
>
>
>
>
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