Pinellia Seedlings

[Ellen Hornig]

On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, George R Stilwell, Jr. wrote:

> Clarence, Roy, Ellen,
>
> Do y'all remember if Pinellia tripartita starts life with a single leaf?
> How about P. cordata?
> Can you tell them apart as seedlings?
>
> Ray
> GRSJr at Juno.com
>
Ray - both (all?) pinellias start life with a single, simple leaf (like a
tiny caladium).  P. tripartita will be light green and quite
glossy.  P. cordata will have the same velvety deep green coloration, with
pale veins, as does the mature plant.

Ellen