Ruschia ID

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Ruschia ID

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The nursery just had this as Ruschia. Any ideas? Thanks!
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Re: Ruschia ID

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I'd say it's Ruschia lineolata
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Re: Ruschia ID

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Thanks, got some info from San Marcos site. Lineolata flowers have lighter stripes. This is R. uncinata. I prunes one out for a bonsai, repotted it and it didn't even blink.
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Yes they are tough
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