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Archive for July 4th, 2010

Stapelia gigantea also called the starfish flower

Stapelia gigantea also called the starfish flower

The name of this cactus is Stapelia gigantea also called the starfish flower. As you can see this cactus blooms very large star shaped flowers they are at least 12″ across. The flowers on this one do not have a very bad odor, but most of the time the flowers smell bad! In case some of you didn

Begonia Vitifolia var Grandis

Begonia Vitifolia var Grandis

Begonia Vitifolia var Grandis is a unusual begonia. If you are a begonia collector this is a good one to add to your begonia collection. This begonia grows very tall if you let it; it’s leaves can get from 6″ to 8″ across and as you can see in the picture some of the leaves are green, some are pink and a cream color and some have all colors. Isn’t it beautiful!