"Gloria P" wrote in message
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brooklyn1 wrote:
I like it but I've no idea what it is:
http://i44.tinypic.com/330babn.jpg

Thanks.




Google:
Chenille Plant, Red-Hot Cattail
Acalypha hispida'

Yours is a very healthy looking specimen.
Typically as many others, it's a houseplant in a
temperate climate but grows as a perennial
shrub in the tropics.

gloria p

Thank you. My tenant is a school teacher who works at a plant nursery
summers.... it's her plant. Too bad it won't endure the Catskill winters.