On Wed, 03 May 2006 08:35:25 -0500, monique
<monique at mail.bio.tamu.edu> wrote:
>A photo or comparison would be helpful. Here is a starting point:
>http://www.hear.org/starr/hiplants/images/600max/html/starr_011026_9002_plectranthus_verticillatus.htm>>How does your plant differ from this?
>>M. Reed
>The leaves on my plant are more shield like than the rounded ones in
the picture and more sharply toothed. The flowers seems the same. I
wonder if what I have is a relative. Thanks.
>Sam wrote:
>> It's been growing in a hanging basket in a shady window for about 2
>> years. Quite bushy. Leaves look similar to those on strawberry
>> plants. This spring it sprouted flowers - a big surprise. They are
>> about an inch and a half long and bell shaped. They are white with
>> purple dots at the opening. They are on a stalk with 3 or 4 around
>> each position. These positions are spaced about an inch from each
>> other, along the stalk. I am completely mystified by what this
>> supermarket bought plant is. There was no identification on the pot.
>> Thanks for any help here.
