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Tuesday, 16 October 2012

Bromelia




Bromelia is a genus of the botanical family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. Bromelia species are characterized by flowers with a deeply cleft calyx.




 The genus is named after the Swedish medical doctor and botanist Olaf Bromelius (1639-1705).


Thursday, 4 October 2012

Plectranthus Neochilus



Plectranthus Neochilus is a perennial, aromatic, succulent herb, which grows up to 500 mm high and 600 mm wide. The deep blue and purple Flowers are borne from September to April.