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Default New Zealand Plant...Ginger?

I shot this plant during my vacation in New Zealand.
It looks kind of like some ginger plants I've seen in San Diego, but I'm
not so good at Plant I.D.
Bob Hobden, Garraputa........Anyone(?) to the rescue.
Bob Williams

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On Sun, 28 Nov 2010 15:46:12 -0800, bobwilliams
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I shot this plant during my vacation in New Zealand.
It looks kind of like some ginger plants I've seen in San Diego, but I'm
not so good at Plant I.D.
Bob Hobden, Garraputa........Anyone(?) to the rescue.
Bob Williams



I'd say heliconia
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charles wrote:
On Sun, 28 Nov 2010 15:46:12 -0800, bobwilliams
wrote:

I shot this plant during my vacation in New Zealand.
It looks kind of like some ginger plants I've seen in San Diego, but
I'm not so good at Plant I.D.
Bob Hobden, Garraputa........Anyone(?) to the rescue.
Bob Williams



I'd say heliconia


Crab Claw Heliconia


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Maroochy wrote:
charles wrote:
On Sun, 28 Nov 2010 15:46:12 -0800, bobwilliams
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I shot this plant during my vacation in New Zealand.
It looks kind of like some ginger plants I've seen in San Diego, but
I'm not so good at Plant I.D.
Bob Hobden, Garraputa........Anyone(?) to the rescue.
Bob Williams


I'd say heliconia


Crab Claw Heliconia


Thanks Guys.....Crab's Claw Heliconia it is!
Bob
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