Tuesday, March 31, 2015

New Growth on Daphniphyllum macropodum

Two weeks ago the Daphniphyllum macropodum had barely started to open its new growth above emerging sprays of red floral buds:


Two weeks makes a lot of difference. The new growth stands in vivid contrast to the old:

 
Strange angle on this one to get the whole plant in frame: 
 

Even after they fade to dark green the leaves are still pleasantly dramatic.

1 comment:

  1. How exciting! Mine's kind of caught between the first photo and golden bronze emerging foliage, it's gorgeous but I want to move n to the bright green stage.

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