Ochna serrulata - Mickey Mouse Plant
By Delonix1
12 Jun, 2011
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Mickey Mouse plants are very commonly grown here in San Diego. They are slow growing to around 12ft/3.7m. These plants are growing wild in Balboa Park, San Diego, CA. Photo taken June 11, 2011.
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Meanie:
I think you posted one from Oxford Botanical Gardens.
13 Jun, 2011
How fabulous. Will show this to 4yr old Granddaughter when she arrives home from Nursery. :o))
13 Jun, 2011
Lindalooloo:
Great! Glad you liked it...hope your granddaughter likes it, also. :>)
13 Jun, 2011
Lol.Delonix. Just showed Granddaughter the pic, and she laughed and said, one flower looked like Goofy, and one flower looked like Piglet. Can't see it myself, but that's childrens imagination for you. hehehe. :o))
14 Jun, 2011
That's great! :>)
15 Jun, 2011
:o))
15 Jun, 2011
The berries on them look like a set of shiny eyes.
19 Jun, 2011
Camillia:
Yes, it does...that's why it's called the Mickey Mouse plant...it looks like the face of Mickey Mouse. :>)
20 Jun, 2011
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Seen this before somewhere......
13 Jun, 2011