Phormium tenax 'Atropurpureum' from California-GS14092021-1

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Sep 13, 2021, 11:48:10 PM9/13/21

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Phormium tenax 'Atropurpureum' photographed from Summerwinds Nursery, Sunnyvale, California, 9-10-2012.

Dr. Gurcharan Singh

Retired Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.

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Many Nurseries sell it as cultivar 'Atropurpureum', but it should be more appropriately 'Purpureum'

Dr. Gurcharan Singh

Retired Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.