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Old 19-05-2008, 10:25 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.gardens
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Default Correct name anyone

On Sun, 18 May 2008 16:44:20 -0500, Hooter
wrote:


Looks to be a Christmas Cactus to me
On Sat, 17 May 2008 08:10:55 -0700, "Wendy7" wrote:

I know we have been through this before but someone mentioned the
differences were in
the shape of the leaves.
Also need the botanical name if anyone can ID plz. Blooms here in S.Calif,
zones 9/10 every May or so.

Cheers Wendy

So called Christmas cactus, is actually Schlumbergera x buckleyii, at
least one type is called that. The shot in Wendy's picture is possibly
that but it may not be that exact one.