Congo Cockatoo "Parrot Plant"

Impatiens niamniamensis . They're fascinating aren't they :o)

Love 'em Hywel. Just done a new blog & avatar. I have been "breeding" them from a plant my mother gave me many years ago and giving them to my friends who love them, too. They are all over the town! :>))

Beautiful :o)

This is a FABULOUS plant 'Big Boy' !!! LOL ;~)))

The brickies must have gone home. lol

Couldn't resist it on the blog Ponty !! lol Wonder where the girls are ??? tee hee hee Seriously, it is a fantastic plant, I've never seen anything like it !! :~)))

"never seen anything like it..". Isn't that a Pushmepullyou?

You'll have to ask Dr. Doolittle !! lol ;~))

Pushmi-pullyu is the antelope/unicorn in Doctor Dolittle..

Polynesia.... that's the name of the parrot...Lol.

There you go Ponty ! New name for your plant ! lol ;~)

Yeah! That's what I'll call my parrots. Wonder if Dr. D talked to his plants as well.

Of course he did !!! lol ;~)))

It's a wonderful plant , lovely .. :o)

It certainly "Grows on You", Amy.

Groan !!! tee hee ;~))

Cynic!

.. LOL............

Ponty ! Me ... a cynic ... ??? As if ... !! ;~))

What a gorgeous plant !

Unfortunately, I am now having trouble propagating from it, which is very disappointing, having done so for so many years. It simply will not root but I am persevering in the hope of getting some new plants before the old one dies.