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**Brilliantissima is the original name of the croton now known more commonly in the trade as [[ZANZIBAR|Zanzibar]].
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'''Codiaeum variegatum Brilliantissima is the original name of the croton now known more commonly as [[ZANZIBAR|Zanzibar]].'''
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It was also known for some years as [[JOSEPH FONDEUR|Joseph Fondeur.]]
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'''This croton was also known for some years as [[JOSEPH FONDEUR|Joseph Fondeur.]]'''
  
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'''Type G, 1'1/4" x 10", New growth green and yellow which in the mature leaves turns to ground color of bronzy red with bright red midrib dotted and splashed orange and red.'''
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Type G, 1'1/4" x 10", New growth green and yellow which in the mature leaves turns to ground color of bronzy red with bright red midrib dotted and splashed orange and red.
  
 
''REF:  Paper prepared by Wm. A. Geiger in collaboration with Mr. Christian of the Christian Nursery, Mr. Van der Lean and Mr. George L. Peacock. p.8.''
 
''REF:  Paper prepared by Wm. A. Geiger in collaboration with Mr. Christian of the Christian Nursery, Mr. Van der Lean and Mr. George L. Peacock. p.8.''
  
  
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'''Long, rather narrow leaves, very brilliant orange and red.'''
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Long, rather narrow leaves, very brilliant orange and red.
  
 
''REF: Reasoner's Tropical Nurseries inc, croton listing. Group II, Better Standard Varieties, p.3.''
 
''REF: Reasoner's Tropical Nurseries inc, croton listing. Group II, Better Standard Varieties, p.3.''
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[[Image:Zanzibar 2011-07-08.jpg|thumb|450px|by Peyton Walton]]
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[[Image:Zanzibar-Robertico.jpg|thumb|450px|left|Photo by Robertico in Costa Rica]]
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File:Zanzibar-Lamar.jpg|In Lamar Sapp's garden
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[[Image:Zanzibar-David.jpg|thumb|450px|Photo by David King]]
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Image:Zanzibar 2011-07-08.jpg|Photo by Peyton Walton
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[[Image:zanzibar_moose.jpg|thumb|450px|left|Picture taken by Moose Knuckle]]
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Image:Zanzibar-Robertico.jpg|Photo by Robertico in Costa Rica
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Image:zanzibar_moose.jpg|Photo by Ron Kiefert
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Latest revision as of 06:33, 19 May 2015


Codiaeum variegatum Brilliantissima is the original name of the croton now known more commonly as Zanzibar.

This croton was also known for some years as Joseph Fondeur.


Type G, 1'1/4" x 10", New growth green and yellow which in the mature leaves turns to ground color of bronzy red with bright red midrib dotted and splashed orange and red.

REF: Paper prepared by Wm. A. Geiger in collaboration with Mr. Christian of the Christian Nursery, Mr. Van der Lean and Mr. George L. Peacock. p.8.


Long, rather narrow leaves, very brilliant orange and red.

REF: Reasoner's Tropical Nurseries inc, croton listing. Group II, Better Standard Varieties, p.3.

  • IMAGE GALLERY

  • In Lamar Sapp's garden

  • Photo by Peyton Walton

  • Photo by Robertico in Costa Rica

  • Photo by Ron Kiefert

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