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by julie10008 on October 15, 2006 12:43 AM
Took this pic at Butchart Gardens: I want one!! Would appreciate any help anyone can give me to identify it. Thanks!! [thumb]

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by porter57 on October 15, 2006 12:44 AM
castor bean plant i believe
by weezie13 on October 15, 2006 12:46 AM
Yep, Castor Bean, that's what I would say tooooo..

*although, I've never seen one soooooo purple,
great color on it*

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Don't forget to be kind to strangers. For some who have
done this have entertained angels without realizing it.
- Bible - Hebrews 13:2

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by julie10008 on October 15, 2006 12:48 AM
Ha! I knew I was asking the right people! THANKS VERY MUCH! [Big Grin]

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by weezie13 on October 15, 2006 12:49 AM
Castor Bean w/Pictures and Write Up!

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Weezie

Don't forget to be kind to strangers. For some who have
done this have entertained angels without realizing it.
- Bible - Hebrews 13:2

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by plants 'n pots on October 15, 2006 01:03 AM
Yep - that's a Red castor bean, as opposed to a Green castor bean plant.

I have seeds for both. [Wink]

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by weezie13 on October 15, 2006 01:33 AM
Julie you take some really nice photo's...
Very colorful...

*and I love lot's of color from this time of
year on thru winter.. we don't get much of it here [Eek!] *

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Don't forget to be kind to strangers. For some who have
done this have entertained angels without realizing it.
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by rainie on October 17, 2006 03:18 AM
That's a beautiful plant, but HIGHLY poisonous so I can't have any with my two little ones! [Eek!]

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