Thanks for identification and watering tips, etc.

Since learning the name of the plant, I was looking around for some
info on it - and found this page
http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs...axon.pl?103205 which lists
it as being native to:

* ASIA-TEMPERATE
China: China - Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan
Eastern Asia: Japan - Kyushu, Ryukyu Islands; Taiwan
* ASIA-TROPICAL
Indian Subcontinent: India
Indo-China: Vietnam
Malesia: Malaysia

--Kathy

kathy at the domain fred dot net