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Aug 29, 2021 6:01 PM CST
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Name: cheapskate gardener
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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Cooperi'

This plant is a water hog. It takes about x2 as much water as a green leaved hibiscus in the same conditions. Those leaves, though.... Oh my.

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I have found that coffee, tea, and rose can all agree on one thing... water everyday.
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Aug 30, 2021 7:33 AM CST
Name: Tiffany purpleinopp
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Beautiful!! I could not figure out what it was without looking at your post.
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Aug 30, 2021 9:04 AM CST
Name: Elizabeth
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Interesting (and useful) info go to with a beautiful image.
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Aug 30, 2021 12:56 PM CST
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It is pretty, but I don't have the patience or water for water hog plants. Our water bill has skyrocketed since May.
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Aug 30, 2021 7:56 PM CST
Name: Laurie
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What pretty and unusual foliage. A unique banner, Cheapskate! Smiling
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Aug 30, 2021 8:06 PM CST
Name: Rj
Just S of the twin cities of M (Zone 4b)
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Good banner Cskate!
As Yogi Berra said, “It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future.”
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Aug 30, 2021 9:31 PM CST
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Name: cheapskate gardener
South Florida (Zone 10a)
Adeniums Lover of wildlife (Raccoon badge) Garden Procrastinator Plumerias Houseplants Growing under artificial light
Frugal Gardener Foliage Fan Dragonflies Container Gardener Cactus and Succulents Butterflies
Thank you everyone!
I have found that coffee, tea, and rose can all agree on one thing... water everyday.
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