tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7330729724317067223.post6679838583659935629..comments2024-03-09T08:58:35.312+00:00Comments on Susan Pinner: Another new Plant and l wonder what this is?Sue Pinnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09602948623134311916noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7330729724317067223.post-25689654892149224362011-09-30T11:03:23.199+01:002011-09-30T11:03:23.199+01:00Oh and the wall... if it wasn't a window I won...Oh and the wall... if it wasn't a window I wonder if it could have been a stone oven...? What a nice discovery!<br>xxxTeresahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04820695064482879570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7330729724317067223.post-25726410701843866662011-09-30T11:02:04.088+01:002011-09-30T11:02:04.088+01:00When my son was a little boy (he now overtowers me...When my son was a little boy (he now overtowers me!) Anthuriums were the flower he always picked for me at the flower shop. The florists thought it was funny, such a strong passion for such a striking looking flower, when all other kids were getting roses for Mom on Mother's day :) <br>My Mom has some too, she's the ultimate green thumb and I'll ask her how she treats hers ;)<br>The blanket looks fantastic!<br>xxxTeresahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04820695064482879570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7330729724317067223.post-53115077720319310842011-09-30T09:16:35.798+01:002011-09-30T09:16:35.798+01:00Hi Teresa yep it's an Anthurium, Silver!..l wi...Hi Teresa yep it's an Anthurium, <br>Silver!..l wish it was sterling silver lol<br>a good make Mappin and Webb but l'm afraid only plated Silver<br><br>Karen..no idea just that it needs lots of water but not sitting in it and warm temperatures but not hot, light but not direct sunlight<br>Oh and it needs regular feeding too...but don't we all hehe<br>Hugs to allSuzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09602948623134311916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7330729724317067223.post-28455808521693863672011-09-30T03:58:18.383+01:002011-09-30T03:58:18.383+01:00It's actually not a "Peace Lily" - w...It's actually not a "Peace Lily" - which is a Spathiphyllum. <br><br>Suz, I forgot to tell you how much I admire that you have real silver handed down to you. I would love to have some real sterling silver! I do have some mother-of-pearl handled flatware that I love. It's antique.<br><br>((hugs)), Teresa :-)by Teresahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06228404538876664577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7330729724317067223.post-87704845239516408062011-09-30T00:29:00.406+01:002011-09-30T00:29:00.406+01:00Stunning colour that plant!Oh and your bobble croc...Stunning colour that plant!<br><br>Oh and your bobble crochet is looking am.a.zing!Michele Paceyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12707731064152242190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7330729724317067223.post-43134144206662202002011-09-29T23:45:21.001+01:002011-09-29T23:45:21.001+01:00They always look like they're made of wax and ...They always look like they're made of wax and not quite real and very dramatic. I've had one for years which lives in the bathroom or conservatory depending on time of year but as yet no flowers since the first batch I bought it with. Any advice on helping it to flower again?Karen Wiederholdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09983444164924780011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7330729724317067223.post-25909460074185683922011-09-29T21:49:38.721+01:002011-09-29T21:49:38.721+01:00I CAN HONESTLY SAY I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT THE PLANT I...I CAN HONESTLY SAY I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT THE PLANT IS BUT ITS VERY UNUSUAL LOOKING , LOVING THE CROCHET Xpatchworkandlacehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10586734932807995783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7330729724317067223.post-72492332641714715532011-09-29T20:22:50.172+01:002011-09-29T20:22:50.172+01:00Thanks all..Anthurium is what it says of the label...Thanks all..Anthurium is what it says of the label l took a look<br>Looks fabulous and l see needs watering every day keeping warm and lots of indirect light<br>I'll do my best to keep it healthy<br>Total opposite to the Princettia..only need watering once a week in summer once a fornight in the winter...think l need a watering diary hehehe<br>Hugs to all xSuzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09602948623134311916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7330729724317067223.post-19473163373770575412011-09-29T19:54:27.665+01:002011-09-29T19:54:27.665+01:00No, that is not a Bird of Paradise, it's an An...No, that is not a Bird of Paradise, it's an Anthurium, they have them in Hawaii and the nickname there is "Little Boy", due to the little thing pointing out of it! See here:<br>https://www.google.com/search?q=antherium&hl=en&prmd=imvns&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=iL6ETpbDNKfjiAKT5O27DA&ved=0CDkQsAQ&biw=1177&bih=712<br><br>Love the crochet! The stone looks like it might have been once a stone fireplace? ((hugs)), Teresa :-)by Teresahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06228404538876664577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7330729724317067223.post-34422103009137609212011-09-29T19:53:38.467+01:002011-09-29T19:53:38.467+01:00Actually the plant is a Peace Lily,Anthurium. Ver...Actually the plant is a Peace Lily,Anthurium. Very easy to care for and when in bloom quite pretty...marilynhttp://mcinva-roomontheleft.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7330729724317067223.post-85020499229859206702011-09-29T19:42:45.571+01:002011-09-29T19:42:45.571+01:00the plant is known as Bird of Paradise...the plant is known as Bird of Paradise...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7330729724317067223.post-38691402405619990152011-09-29T19:35:38.039+01:002011-09-29T19:35:38.039+01:00Is it on an exterior wall? In our old house we had...Is it on an exterior wall? In our old house we had a "firewood hole" right about that same size and height! That blanket is coming along marvelously!! Can't wait to see what plant you bring 'round next :)~Claire~http://www.blogger.com/profile/18345768633132333470noreply@blogger.com