Difference between revisions of "PETRA"
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| − | One of the most common crotons available. Hybridized by Azienda Gloreal Diem (AFD) Nursery in Italy. Developed from a cross of Fournieri and Norma. Introduced in the US by Kraft Nursery in Boca | + | One of the most common crotons available. Hybridized by Azienda Gloreal Diem (AFD) Nursery in Italy. Developed from a cross of Fournieri and Norma. Introduced in the US by Kraft Nursery in Boca Raton. Named after AFD nursery manager's daughter. REF: Brown, B. Frank 1995 Crotons of the World p.111, Davis #2 p.14 is also believed to be Petra. |
| − | [[Image:Petra2 scottmcintosh.jpg|thumb| | + | [[Image:Petra2 scottmcintosh.jpg|thumb|450px|Picture taken by Scott Mcintosh]] |
[[Image:Petra-Robertico.jpg|thumb|450px|left|Photo by Robertico Heredia]] | [[Image:Petra-Robertico.jpg|thumb|450px|left|Photo by Robertico Heredia]] | ||
| − | [[Image:Petra1 scottmcintosh.jpg|thumb| | + | [[Image:Petra1 scottmcintosh.jpg|thumb|450px|Picture taken by Scott Mcintosh]] |
| − | [[Image:Petra scottmcintosh.jpg|thumb| | + | [[Image:Petra scottmcintosh.jpg|thumb|450px|left|Picture taken by Scott Mcintosh]] |
[[Category:BROAD LEAF]] | [[Category:BROAD LEAF]] | ||
[[Category:MASTER NAME LIST]] | [[Category:MASTER NAME LIST]] | ||
Revision as of 02:05, 8 September 2013
One of the most common crotons available. Hybridized by Azienda Gloreal Diem (AFD) Nursery in Italy. Developed from a cross of Fournieri and Norma. Introduced in the US by Kraft Nursery in Boca Raton. Named after AFD nursery manager's daughter. REF: Brown, B. Frank 1995 Crotons of the World p.111, Davis #2 p.14 is also believed to be Petra.
