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Thread: Mimosa something or other

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    Default Mimosa something or other

    Not sure name of this plant. Planted three years ago and despite dieing every year it comes back.

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    Maddening can't get rid of second photo.
    Last edited by Brutal_Dreamer; July 24th, 2014 at 08:46 AM. Reason: got rid of the second photo :)

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    Gorgeous! Love those colors...

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    The attached image looks like Dyakia hendersoniana in spike

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    Beautiful color!

    cheers,
    BD

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    yes that's correct. it has been in spike for several weeks with no sign of blooming. is it possible the spike could go kaplunk (die)
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    Caesalpinia pulcherrima

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    It is like a firework! Very cool and enticing to look at.
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    A sun loving shrubs. Planted along the highway here in Malaysia. Love their striking colors. Thanks for sharing .

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