Difference between revisions of "VEITCHII"
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| − | Named after a member of the Veitch family,enterprising botanists who were responsible for the contribution of crotons worldwide. They had traveled to the South Pacific and brought this hybrid back to their native England. REF: Brown, B. Frank 1995 Crotons of the World p.22.[[IMAGE:Veitchii.jpg|thumb|350px|Veitchii]] | + | '''Named after a member of the Veitch family,enterprising botanists who were responsible for the contribution of crotons worldwide. They had traveled to the South Pacific and brought this hybrid back to their native England.''' |
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| + | ''REF: Brown, B. Frank 1995 Crotons of the World p.22.'' | ||
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| + | '''Large, long leaves veined and mottled yellow, flushing pink.''' | ||
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| + | ''REF: Reasoner's Tropical Nurseries inc, croton listing. Group 1, Common Varieties, p.2.'' | ||
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| + | [[IMAGE:Veitchii.jpg|thumb|350px|Veitchii]] | ||
[[IMAGE:Sturrock's_Pink_Veitchii_phil.jpg|thumb|350px|Sturrock's pink Veitchii. Pic taken by Phil Stager]] | [[IMAGE:Sturrock's_Pink_Veitchii_phil.jpg|thumb|350px|Sturrock's pink Veitchii. Pic taken by Phil Stager]] | ||
[[IMAGE:Sturrock's_Pink_Veitchii1_phil.jpg|thumb|350px|Sturrock's pink Veitchii. Pic taken by Phil Stager]] | [[IMAGE:Sturrock's_Pink_Veitchii1_phil.jpg|thumb|350px|Sturrock's pink Veitchii. Pic taken by Phil Stager]] | ||
Revision as of 04:28, 18 July 2011
Named after a member of the Veitch family,enterprising botanists who were responsible for the contribution of crotons worldwide. They had traveled to the South Pacific and brought this hybrid back to their native England.
REF: Brown, B. Frank 1995 Crotons of the World p.22.
Large, long leaves veined and mottled yellow, flushing pink.
REF: Reasoner's Tropical Nurseries inc, croton listing. Group 1, Common Varieties, p.2.
