Difference between revisions of "MADAM PELE"

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**Synonyms are [[PICASSO'S PAINTBRUSH|<font color=BLUE>Picassos's Paintbrush</font>,]]  [[PELE'S FIRE|<font color=BLUE>Pele's Fire,</font>]] and [[SUPERBA|<font color=BLUE>Superba</font>.]]
 
**Synonyms are [[PICASSO'S PAINTBRUSH|<font color=BLUE>Picassos's Paintbrush</font>,]]  [[PELE'S FIRE|<font color=BLUE>Pele's Fire,</font>]] and [[SUPERBA|<font color=BLUE>Superba</font>.]]
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REF: Brown, B. Frank 1995 Crotons of the World p.59, Picasso's Paintbrush. 
  
 
'''Type E, 3/8" x 15", - Very long narrow leaves slightly "corkscrew". Ground color deep green with midrib and margin of leaf outlined bright yellow.'''
 
'''Type E, 3/8" x 15", - Very long narrow leaves slightly "corkscrew". Ground color deep green with midrib and margin of leaf outlined bright yellow.'''

Revision as of 09:37, 5 August 2013


REF: Brown, B. Frank 1995 Crotons of the World p.59, Picasso's Paintbrush.

Type E, 3/8" x 15", - Very long narrow leaves slightly "corkscrew". Ground color deep green with midrib and margin of leaf outlined bright yellow.

REF: Paper prepared by Wm. A. Geiger in collaboration with Mr. Christian of the Christian Nursery, Mr. Van der Lean and Mr. George L. Peacock. p.14.

Long, very narrow leaves, almost hair like-green and yellow.

REF: Reasoner's Tropical Nurseries inc, croton listing. Group 1, Common Varieties, p.2.


Photo by Scott McIntosh
Picasso's Paintbrush
Picture taken by Scott Mcintosh