Donate Now
and become
Forum Supporter.
Many perks! <...more...>
|
04-30-2009, 12:56 AM
|
Senior Member
|
|
Join Date: Apr 2009
Zone: 8a
Location: NE, U.S.A
Posts: 703
|
|
Dresslerella pilosissima
Dresslerella pilosissma
Last edited by Tom-DE; 04-10-2011 at 11:51 PM..
|
04-30-2009, 01:44 AM
|
Senior Member
|
|
Join Date: Apr 2007
Zone: 10a
Location: Naples, FL
Age: 63
Posts: 1,804
|
|
Cool Tom!
One question...does it hurt if you touch it?
|
04-30-2009, 01:47 AM
|
Senior Member
|
|
Join Date: Apr 2009
Zone: 8a
Location: NE, U.S.A
Posts: 703
|
|
Actually it feels prety good, David.
|
04-30-2009, 01:52 AM
|
Senior Member
|
|
Join Date: Jun 2008
Zone: 4b
Location: Idaho
Posts: 911
|
|
Wild! The leaf looks kind of like a fuzzy pickle! But, I gotta admit, I like it. Very different flower too. Thanks for sharing it.
|
05-26-2009, 08:57 PM
|
Member
|
|
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: new york, new york
Posts: 39
|
|
This is too cool. It looks like a baby bird.
|
05-27-2009, 01:12 AM
|
|
Moderator
|
|
Join Date: May 2005
Zone: 7b
Location: Queens, NY, & Madison County NC, US
Age: 44
Posts: 19,374
|
|
Wow, pilos indeed!!! I love it!!!
__________________
"We must not look at goblin men,
We must not buy their fruits:
Who knows upon what soil they fed
Their hungry thirsty roots?"
Goblin Market
by Christina Georgina Rossetti
|
05-27-2009, 11:56 AM
|
Senior Member
|
|
Join Date: Aug 2007
Zone: 7a
Location: Reno, NV
Posts: 7,362
|
|
WAY COOL! Gotta LOVE it.
Kim
|
05-27-2009, 04:25 PM
|
|
Senior Member
|
|
Join Date: Sep 2007
Zone: 8b
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Age: 44
Posts: 10,312
|
|
That is very cool! Must be from a cold climate. Its got one heck of a jacket on!
|
05-27-2009, 04:35 PM
|
|
Moderator
|
|
Join Date: May 2005
Zone: 7b
Location: Queens, NY, & Madison County NC, US
Age: 44
Posts: 19,374
|
|
Those hairs, trichromes are often an adaptation to avoid water loss, either becuase of too much heat or low humidity in colder climates. I wonder.
__________________
"We must not look at goblin men,
We must not buy their fruits:
Who knows upon what soil they fed
Their hungry thirsty roots?"
Goblin Market
by Christina Georgina Rossetti
|
05-27-2009, 04:39 PM
|
Senior Member
|
|
Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: Limburg
Posts: 1,246
|
|
Nice! How is it grown? Temperature? Light? Moisture?
Must have one ;-)
|
Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)
|
|
Posting Rules
|
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
HTML code is Off
|
|
|
Similar Threads
|
Thread |
Thread Starter |
Forum |
Replies |
Last Post |
Dresslerella pilosissima
|
shakkai |
Pleurothallis Alliance |
14 |
09-27-2007 06:37 PM |
All times are GMT -4. The time now is 02:11 PM.
|