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Carludovica palmata, 'Jungle Drum'


Carludovica palmata, 'Jungle Drum' (Carludovica palmata)

This plant is the source of fibre for Panama Hats



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are you taking orders on the panama hats jen :o))

21 Feb, 2010

 

lol San, I'm not that clever! x

21 Feb, 2010

 

lol jen, clever in the garden though x

21 Feb, 2010

 

I want one of these ...:o)))))))

21 Feb, 2010

 

That's kind San X :o)
Check out my blog Mushy ;o))) lol

21 Feb, 2010

 

It's a fascinating plant ... won't say palm!

22 Feb, 2010

 

lol Bernieh, I was really surprised to see that it wasn't a Palm, it looks so like maybe a coconut palm leaf, minus the nut of course!
Do you grow these down your way?

22 Feb, 2010

 

Mushy I want one too......especially at the price Jen paid....!!

23 Feb, 2010

 

Ssssh Dotty, don't tell everyone or they'll all want one! ;O)))

23 Feb, 2010

 

Well, we do all want one, or two............!!

25 Feb, 2010

 

We should all get one and start GOY panama hat production..
.".And by this time next year we'll be millionaires ".....:o)))

26 Feb, 2010

 

Now where have I heard that before...lol

26 Feb, 2010



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