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Identification

Posted by david_lindsey 9_New Orleans (My Page) on
Sun, Apr 12, 09 at 17:24

I found this at our Zoo and have not been able to identify it. Does anybody have an idea? The old growth is woody and they get pretty large like azaleas. Leaves remind me of hibiscus.

Thanks

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RE: Identification

  • Posted by brandon7 6b (like 7b now) TN (My Page) on
    Mon, Apr 13, 09 at 15:55

You guys might want to try the Name That Plant! Forum if no one answers here.

Here is a link that might be useful: Name That Plant! Forum


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RE: Identification

Looks like Turk's Cap (Sleeping Hibiscus)...Malvaviscus penduliflorus


 
 

 

 


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