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TommyT
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(2009/7/27 20:58) Tropicals in Puerto Rico
We took some photos of some tropical plants in Puerto Rico this summer that we'd like to grow in our home, but we don't know what they are! Can anyone help?


The leaves on these were about 2-3 long. The plant was 3-4 feet tall:



You should be able to get the scale of this plant from the 4" deck boards in the background:



Growing up a roof-support column:



A tree. This was about 20 feet in the air (I was standing on a steep hillside):



Unknown, but we liked it:



My wife by a LARGE-leafed plant:



Thanks,
TommyT
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Etto
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(2009/7/28 9:40) Re: Tropicals in Puerto Rico

Hello TommyT, Welcome.


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A tree. This was about 20 feet in the air (I was standing on a steep hillside):


I'd say Plumeria sp.


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My wife by a LARGE-leafed plant:


Alocasia sp. or Colocasia sp. ?


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Growing up a roof-support column: IMG_1064.jpg


Monstera deliciosa ? Regards, Etto

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Alocasia
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(2010/1/23 13:21) Re: Tropicals in Puerto Rico
The  first one is not a palm seedling but a grass, I can't recall its name though, I'll post later
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