On 5/9/04 3:02 pm, in article , "Kay"
wrote:

In article , Sacha
writes
On 5/9/04 8:08 am, in article
, "Nyssa"
wrote:
I'll try that. Thanks! Would it help to add something to promote
root growth? Do you know what that type of tropical is called?

Thanks again for the advice.

Nyssa.

Try looking up Eucomis on Google image search. Its nickname is the
pineapple plant.

But the flower doesn't match - Eucomis has white or greenish flowers,
and certainly not long red buds.


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Ray and I were talking about this and he *thinks* there's a smaller variety
that might fit the bill, which is why I suggested it.
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Sacha
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