Tropicals & Tender Perennials: Tropical Garden #34, 1 by Metrosideros
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Metrosideros wrote: Here is the whole plant, from a couple weeks ago. I'll take a picture when the sun comes up tomorrow; it should be in peak florescence! Cochliostema odoratissimum is one of the few members of the Spiderwort Family, Commelinaceae, which is an epiphyte. It likes to live up in trees like Bromiliads (fits the same niche) hence the similar appearance. It is native from Nicaragua to Ecuador. |