tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30297615.post6653952202945567970..comments2023-05-29T06:19:12.920-07:00Comments on Gardener in Chacala Mexico: Catching Up in My Chacala GardenAndeehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13413966510659683865noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30297615.post-58463709174086954232008-01-06T15:03:00.000-07:002008-01-06T15:03:00.000-07:00Lovely pics.The bright pink flowers are celosia, t...Lovely pics.The bright pink flowers are celosia, the crested type, celosia cristata.Tirahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05253130857755408695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30297615.post-27358493973572021632008-01-02T15:33:00.000-07:002008-01-02T15:33:00.000-07:00Hi AndeeThe succulent at the end of your post is K...Hi Andee<BR/>The succulent at the end of your post is Kalanchoe pinnata, sometimes called Mexican love plant -- according to Robert Lee Riffle (The Tropical Look), its probably originally from India, but now widespread throughout the tropics.<BR/><BR/>The other succulent plant with the similar flowers that you mention is a close relative (Kalanchoe grandiflora).<BR/><BR/>Another Kalanchoe, that I think you also have, has bright red flowers -- Kalanchoe blossfieldiana. That one doesn't reproduce quite as easily.<BR/><BR/>As usual -- lovely photos!mcmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11351261987086690997noreply@blogger.com