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Brugmansia
karyn1_gw

Kristy's unknown plant

karyn1
13 years ago

Kristy I gave you the wrong name for your unknown "shooting stars" plant. It's a Basket Plant (Callisia fragrans). Same family as the other one I mentioned, related to the Wandering Jew.

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