Ushadi Perhaps these may be convincing.
http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/29284/ -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 11:28 AM, ushadi Micromini < [email protected]> wrote: > Gurcharanji > spectacular pic esp the last one... > > BUT BANKSIA conjures up the australian candle like yellow or red flowers, > Ushaprabha ji I think has shown them once here, and they are favorites with > flower arranging ladies for Ikebana or large arrangements. > > Usha di > --- > > On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 10:56 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> *Rosa banksiae* W. T. Aiton, Hortus kew. ed. 2, 3:258. 1811 cv. Lutea >> >> Common name: Lady Banks yellow rose, yellow Banksia >> >> Almost prickle-less, evergreen to semievergreen climbing glabrous shrub; >> leaves usually 3-5, rarely 7 leaflets; leaflets oblong-lanceolate, 2.5-5 cm >> long, serrate, shining, glabrous above, hairy along midrib beneath; flowers >> double, yellow, 25-30 mm across, in umbel-like clusters, on slender >> pedicels; sepals caducous. >> >> Commonly planted in gardens along fencing, screens and garden huts. >> Photographed from Harwan Garden and Iqbal Garden (formerly Hazuribagh) in >> Kashmir. >> >> -- >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> Retired Associate Professor >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >> http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > Usha di > =========== > > --

