Help! What kind of a plant is this? Tropical, purply-red, and I don't know...

[Radio_Lady]

If you know the name off the top of your head, I'd be most grateful.

[bigwillq]

1. I only see a red 'x'

:(

[Radio_Lady]

2. Here it is:

[bigwillq]

I will be back.

You mark my words! :P

[Radio_Lady]

5. You should see it now.

[bigwillq]

6. I see it.

I don't know what it is.

I thought you asked what kind of PLANET.

Forgive me.


:)

[Radio_Lady]

7. Check it again, folks. I just love this plant!

[Kali]

3. just replying so I can find it again.

can you give us some more info in the meantime? how tall, where and how was it growing, type of leaves, what is it similar to etc?...flowers? what do they look like? size, color number of petals....

[Radio_Lady]

9. Growing in Orlando, Florida, almost 5 ft. tall, no flowers, at least at

this time of year (October).

[Nicole]

4. Cordyline

I think

[Radio_Lady]

8. Like this?

[Nicole]

10. Yes, Cordyline terminalis is the latin name

Common name: Hawaiian Ti, Ti Tree, Good Luck Tree

Family: Agavaceae, Agave

[Radio_Lady]

11. Thanks, Nicole. It is just gorgeous. Looks like a southern hemisphere import.

Wish I could go to this:

http://www.cordyline.org/default.htm

Tropical Foliage Festival

Saturday 18th November 2006 8:00am - 4:00pm

Sunday 19th November 2006 9:00am - 3:00pm

The Avenue No.9, Alexandria Street.
RNA Showground. Brisbane

[Nicole]

12. They make beautiful houseplants

I would love to go that festival too!