Thanks for the replies! lorax, I'll keep looking and see if I can narrow it down to a species. Thanks. Will forward your replies to the Congo!
My friend is currently working in the Congo and sent me a picture of this flower. He found it in the rainforest. He says it's only about 5 cm in...
I found it! I dug up an old book on Southern African tree identification from a box in my garage and read it very carefully! Sorry to have...
I just returned from a trip to Zambia, and several times we came across groups of trees that emitted a smell like fresh french fries....
Thanks LPN and mikeyinfla. I will follow your advice and remove the pink suckers. How exactly would I go about growing the cut-offs? Stick...
I saw this plant in a book on succulents in the local bookshopyesterday, quite by accident - it's Drosanthemum hispidum! Thanks for your input!
Thank you both for your comments! Ron B, if you look at the attached photo, the center stem produces the peach (the "original" flowers), and the...
My apologies, I had originally posted this in "Outdoor Tropicals," before I realized there was a "Hibiscus" section. My hibiscus usually...
I have a question about my Chinese Hibiscus. For the past year, it has produced peach-colored flowers. This morning I noticed a pink flower on the...
Thank you Bluewing and Rosemarie. I'll take a photo of the leaves for you tomorrow.
This succulent id now in full bloom in my garden here in Pretoria, South Africa. I have only recently moved to South Africa from Baltimore,...