Many thanks Alastair On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 3:08 PM, Plant Diversity <[email protected]>wrote:
> I think there are several cultivars with this red flower and white > centre. The illustration you found certainly seems a good match but I > can not guarantee that is the cultivar you have. Some differences are > in more subtle characters such as speed to flower, scent of flower and > so forth. > > Kind regards, > > Alastair > > On Dec 19, 5:43 pm, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thank you Sanal ji for one more possible Id > > Thank you sooooo much Alastair for the concluding Id and so much more > > information about the plant. What struck me most was the big white eye of > > the flower and kept searching for a similar looking flower before you > > identified it. Many thanks. On looking up now I think it looks similar to > > > > http://www.digthedirt.com/plants/28471-verbenas-verbena-x-hybrida-obs... > > > > botanical name: verbena x hybrida 'obsession™ crimson with eye' > > > > common name: garden verbena > > I make a kind request to you to validate the same > > > > On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 10:06 PM, Ushadi micromini < > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Yes, I had pink verbena growing for a few summers, annuals, died in > > > fall with chill in the air > > > usha di > > > ======== > > > > > On Dec 19, 2:37 pm, Plant Diversity <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > This is a Verbena cultivar from a group often referred to as Verbena > x > > > > hybrida and appears to be the result of crosses between V. peruviana > > > > and V. pholgiflora or V. platensis . They occur in many flower > colour > > > > forms from red to orange and pink through yellow to white and a range > > > > of mauve and purples. Some cultivar have a pleasant floral scent. > In > > > > the UK the common name of members of the genus is Vervain. Many have > > > > medicinal properties. > > > > > > Kind regards, > > > > > > Alastairhttp:// > > >www.facebook.com/PlantDiversityhttp://www.reading.ac.uk/biologicalsci.. > .. > > > .. > > > > > > On Dec 18, 3:09 pm, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Kindly Id this herb at a road side nursery at Pune > > > > > > > Dec 2011 > > > > > > > Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- orange and white > > > > > > > Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- no fruits > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Regards > > > > > Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade > > > > > > > 111220113108.jpg > > > > > 177KViewDownload > > > > > > > 111220113109.jpg > > > > > 154KViewDownload > > > > > > > 111220113136.jpg > > > > > 137KViewDownload > > > > > > > 111220113099.jpg > > > > > 208KViewDownload > > > > > > > 111220113100.jpg > > > > > 289KViewDownload > > > > > > > 111220113106.jpg > > > > > 135KViewDownload > > > > -- > > Regards > > Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade > -- Regards Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade

