Good catch Mam. Regards, BRS
On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: > April 2011 > Maranta zebrina > Family Marantaceae > I have this plant in 4 pots for many years and none ever flowered, in fact > I thought it never flowers. Due to some plumbing work in my society in Jan > 2011 which went on for quite sometime I had to unwillingly shift the pots > of this plant to an area in my garden without any shade . One day in April > I suddenly saw this woody looking whorled spike with 2 violet blue petal > like flowers. It gave me immense joy as I never knew that this plant > flowers and that too has such an unusual and beautiful wavy spike. It was a > moment I will never forget. Gradually all the flowers bloomed in the spike. > -- > Regards > Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade > -- B. Rathinasabapathy Project Co-ordinator Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park 1388, Avinashi Road Peelamedu Coimbatore-641004 <http://mail.google.com/subscribe.mhtml>
