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Plz help identifying this plant.
I thought this is spider plant but it is not behaving like one. I mean, no babies, not propagating like one.
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BHai is plant ki bohat caer karni hoti he bahi ye mery pas b laga hoya hwe nbhai
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Post by farah fayyaz »

Plz. Help identifying this vine. Although the pictures are not clear, still there is a hope. These pictures are of germany. Nowadays temperature is 16 C and this vine is blooming profusely. Flowers change the color with the passage of time.
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Post by Shazia Khurram »

Hi. I have seen this a lot in USA and Tehran. I could be wrong but this looks like boston ivy to me. It changes color in autumn. I'm attaching pictures of it in my home. It's green now, but will change into a beautiful rust color like in your pictures in November.
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Post by Shazia Khurram »

Are these flowers or rust colored leaves? Hard to tell from the pictures.
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Post by Hamad »

Badar Shah its called Reflexa (Dracaena reflexa) its a good plant for climate like KHI but hard to survive in our region like LHR, RWP and ISD try to keep it secure in winter from cold.

Farah Fayaz: vine in the pic must be exotic and as its not a close up so its not easy to tell but in our climate and locally virginia vine is the closest.
and its always a good practice to start your own thread and not a to .... you know what I mean :)

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Post by mikhurram »

The red vine seems to be Virginia Creeper.
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Post by farah fayyaz »

@shazia.... It changes its colours and there is no flower just leaves
@ Mr. Hammad...... thanks but i wonder why to start a new thread every time. Since I thought it better to keep only one thread for identification for all members. If you say, I will create a new one next time.
@ Mr. Mikhurram.... Thnks.will it be sucessful in Islamabad.
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by farah fayyaz » October 18th, 2014, 4:06 pm
@ Mr. Mikhurram.... Thnks.will it be sucessful in Islamabad.
There is no reason why it shouldn't be successful in islamabad but there are far more prettier vine alternatives e.g Double Quisqualis Indica (Jhumka), Jasmine Polyanthus, Pyrostegia venusta, Clematis Sweet Autumn, Star Jasmine and the list goes on and on.
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Post by badarshahzad »

Thank Sir.
It was a great help indeed. I love this plant and will do my best to preserve and even propagate it.
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