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Sun, Jul 6, 03 at 3:41
| . With it's fancifully colored blunt-tipped leaves
"variegated cleyera" a very handsome and cheerful plant and is attractive year round. The newest growth is suffused with pink while the more mature foliage is a beautiful shade of blue green, marbled and margined in glowing creamy yellow with brilliant ruby stained petioles. |
Image link: Ternstroemia japonica 'tricolor' (31 k)
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- Posted by Marguerite Ireland (My Page) on Thu, Dec 11, 03 at 16:56
| That's lovely, Margaret. Do you grow it indoors or out? |
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| Hi Marguerite, it's a garden plant here. Very old ones are really large and make good hedges, there's a variegated cleyera hedge not too far from me that has a sweet olive every so often. Pretty and smells wonderful in the winter. |
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