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| Hibiscus |
Two
female gardeners…
Daisy: Guess.
Lily: A hibiscus.
Daisy: Nope. Looks a little
similar I suppose. It’s a Solandra maxima.
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| Solandra |
Lily: Pretty.
Daisy: And poisonous, it’s
of the nightshade family.
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Model
for comparing and contrasting two similar flowers...
Pansies
and petunias are popular spring and summer flowers.
Pansies
were originally wildflowers of Europe and western Asia. They like sun and
well-drained soils. They don’t like excessive heat. The name comes from the
Latin “pensare” (also French “pensée”) meaning ‘thought’..
Petunias
are flowering plants originally from South America. They like sunshine, dry
atmosphere and moist soil. They flower in spring and summer. The name
originates from a Guarani word for ‘tobacco’.
Both
pansies and petunias are easy to grow. There are many hybrids and many colors.
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