Didi, for the first time I come across the term 'tea-roses', found info in
wiki. Thank you very much for this short yet wonderful write up. This is
where I missed you very badly for the past one year.

Regards



On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 3:41 PM, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected]
> wrote:

> botanical  naming is a mystery to me when it comes to commercial interests
> and cut-throat pricing wars based on the name of a cultivar  or a hybrid...
> esp tea roses , its more than cut-throat..
>
> and its shameless esp when the parents (sometimes both ) may have been
> "stolen" from the country of origin...  It not only happened as a matter of
> their rights during colonial era, it goes on today ... cite basmati,
> turmeric, neem, many many varieties of Hoya, and orchids in particular...
>
> I gave up guessing a long time ago
> usha di
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 10:40 PM, surajit koley <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Yes Didi, I have read that. But couldn't find citation of 'striata' also.
>> I was thinking if it is a hybrid then why not *Canna* x *abc* like other
>> hybrids!
>>
>> Thank you
>>
>> Regards
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 10:48 AM, Ushadi Micromini <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> surajit
>>> in your other thread
>>> i wrote you this yesterday...
>>>
>>> i quote"
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 8:11 PM (14 hours ago)
>>> on 8 24 2014
>>>
>>> to Pudji, efloraofindia, Nidhan Surajit
>>> i did some search
>>> everybody has a cultivar and a name!!!
>>> phew
>>>
>>> daves garden even lists it as
>>>
>>> Canna americanallis var. variegata 'Pretoria'
>>>
>>>
>>> when did it acquire a name americanallisis?
>>>
>>>
>>> god knows"
>>>
>>>
>>> ........end quote
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 8:51 PM, surajit koley <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yes Usha Di, the first link you have provided says it is synonymous
>>>> with 'pretoria', 'Bengal tiger'...
>>>> But, why Dave's Garden says *americanallis*? A cultivar epithet -
>>>> http://zipcodezoo.com/Plants/C/Canna_americanallis_var__Variegata_f__ruminoides/
>>>> ?
>>>> One *Canna* site - http://www.canna-collection.org.uk/taxonomy.html doesn't
>>>> have this name.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 8:05 PM, Ushadi Micromini <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Surojit nice pics
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Pretoria may be a  colloquial name
>>>>> at various botanical gardens in the west I have seen this labelled as
>>>>> :
>>>>>
>>>>> Its called Canna 'striata
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=b909
>>>>>
>>>>> MOBot shows  reddish flowers
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> but I have also seen and photographed yellow flowers at NYBG
>>>>>
>>>>> http://garden-photos-com.photoshelter.com/gallery/Canna-Stock-Photos/G0000b4pwKujf8c0/
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> <http://garden-photos-com.photoshelter.com/gallery/Canna-Stock-Photos/G0000b4pwKujf8c0/>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> this page shows yellow flowers halfway down the page.
>>>>>
>>>>> usha di
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 7:52 PM, surajit koley <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Madam, perhaps it is calles 'Pretoria' (not Prectoria
>>>>>> <http://www.onlineplantguide.com/Plant-Details/416/>) Canna -
>>>>>> http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/2842/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks n regards
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 7:05 PM, Promila Chaturvedi <
>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Mr. Koley,
>>>>>>> I also want it to be identified. I have this var. of canna
>>>>>>> flourishing in my miniature garden.
>>>>>>> Promila
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 10:48 PM, surajit koley <
>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Without flower I could have taken it as an ornamental aroid.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thank you
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Regards
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