tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387561281578062663.post4862826809511016006..comments2023-07-11T11:29:00.135-04:00Comments on The Great Wall of Lutz : Florida Wild Poinsettia…..Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08302610545871593886noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387561281578062663.post-64831904073145541422013-09-25T21:54:36.511-04:002013-09-25T21:54:36.511-04:00Depending on whose literature you read, Euphorbia ...Depending on whose literature you read, Euphorbia cyanthophora (it goes by several other synonyms) is either a glorious desirable native plant or a noxious weed in peanut fields. <br /><br />One of my wild poinsettias that just appeared here is over 6 feet tall. As soon as it gets red, they are all going before seeds pop. Jean Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09000315400392984647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387561281578062663.post-62003889047157809662013-08-28T19:58:27.561-04:002013-08-28T19:58:27.561-04:00Agreed. Too many times I think the plant police fo...Agreed. Too many times I think the plant police forget about the critters that depend on those plants. Great plant. I wish I could grow it. GRACE PETERSONhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04520343332670354262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387561281578062663.post-15485750351067310202013-08-28T16:20:08.394-04:002013-08-28T16:20:08.394-04:00David-it doesn't have anything blooming,yet.If...David-it doesn't have anything blooming,yet.If I try it and I'm still around,we'll know it's edible.If I'm not around,well.....Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08302610545871593886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387561281578062663.post-14151009823122061662013-08-27T23:31:29.577-04:002013-08-27T23:31:29.577-04:00I'm the Lawnmower Man of plant geeks.
If you ...I'm the Lawnmower Man of plant geeks.<br /><br />If you find out if it's edible, let me know. I've had one for two years and haven't found out.<br /><br />BTW - I just realized I never put your site on my "links" bar. I just fixed that. ;)David The Goodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10198938190820294516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387561281578062663.post-90419457745626771852013-08-27T17:32:57.333-04:002013-08-27T17:32:57.333-04:00David-after "googling" I think you may b...David-after "googling" I think you may be right.<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08302610545871593886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387561281578062663.post-49042106364304938872013-08-26T21:50:15.146-04:002013-08-26T21:50:15.146-04:00Actually... it looks like you lost a poinsettia......Actually... it looks like you lost a poinsettia... and gained a "cold-hardy cassava," also known as <i>Manihot grahammi</i>. Same family as poinsettia, but not the same plant.David The Goodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10198938190820294516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387561281578062663.post-86758639398033418662013-08-26T18:35:40.234-04:002013-08-26T18:35:40.234-04:00That plant is absolutely beautiful. My neighbor ha...That plant is absolutely beautiful. My neighbor had sphinx cats devour every leaf off her papaya tree. Couldn't believe they would eat such big leaves. Those sphinx cats must be hungry little buggers.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01106128705768954876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387561281578062663.post-12261579786937512952013-08-19T06:30:52.583-04:002013-08-19T06:30:52.583-04:00Very interesting.
Happy gardening ~ FlowerLadyVery interesting.<br /><br />Happy gardening ~ FlowerLadyFlowerLady Lorrainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17678852154334714784noreply@blogger.com