Has anyone heard of a plant called Joseph's coat?

Hi, My sister lives in Georgia and has a built in pool and her landscaper recommended a plant called Joseph's coat to plant around the pool.She can't find any information on it by looking on the internet. He told her it is varigated, yellow and green and spreads. Has anyone ever heard of it?...Thanks

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MaryJoL
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Why doesn't your sister ask her landscaper which plant they are calling "Joseph's coat" and have them come up with the actual botanical name? Or is that something too obvious for her ape brain to comprehend?

They could be alluding to any number of variegated plants from the common "Coleus" to Opuntia monacantha 'Joseph's Coat'!!!!!!

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Cereus-validus...

Joseph's Coat = Alternanthera ficoidea. In the north it is a house plant. In the future, to search on the common name of a plant, go to MBG:W3Tropicos, MBG: W3TROPICOS, Missouri Botanical Gardens. Type the name in the search field. It will direct you to a garden search engine. Iris, Central NY, Zone 5a, Sunset Zone 40 "A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense." - Woody Allen

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MaryJoL

Oh yeah Maryjane, you are really doing a good job trying to find out about it. You expect everybody else to do all the work for you. A trained chimp could do a better job than you are doing. And on top of your laziness and incompetence, you have a prissy attitude about it. What a useless goofball you must be.

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MaryJoL

ROTFLMAO!

Is that the best you got, Sissy Jo?

Fifty lashes with a wet noodle for you!

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Cereus-validus...

It could be a climbing rose--Joseph's Coat.........It is a beautiful variegated red/oranges/yellow....one of my favorite roses...

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Linda

I thought this newsgroup was for discussing gardens and anything about gardens. Mary Jo did not ask an unreasonable question, and certainly does not deserve this kind of treatment.

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Sheila

Go bite yourself, Sheila.

Nobody gives a flying fig what you think, you dizzy biddy.

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Cereus-validus...

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Joe

You leave absolutely no doubt that you really are a twisted evil fascist coward, Joe Bob.

Why don't you do something constructive like protest the regime that has the US in a free fall national debt and recession instead of showing what a petty prissy jerk you are in a newsgroup?

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Cereus-validus...

Express yourself, group.

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Joe

The message from "Joe" contains these words:

Just killfile him. Then you'll never see any more of his junk until some other idiot quotes it.

Janet

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Get rid of me?

You're the one with the fixation on abusing anyone asking a horticultural question.

Bet the complaints will come in about you now.

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Joe

Probably not, Joe. Sadly, the arrogant know-it-all really does. Most of the time anyway. But thanks for giving he/she/it a target for it's hostility and taking the focus off the rest of us. Murri

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Lady Blacksword

I think you're right.

Sure made him mad though.

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Joe

You listen to the Broccoli Girl, one interloper troll poser wannabe to another!!!!

If Broccoli Girl thinks Americans are idiots, why does she insist on hanging around here?

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Cereus-validus...

Grow up, Joe Bob.

My dead cat knows more about gardening than you do.

The only abusive one here is you with your fascist attitude toward free speech. I've never once tried to prevent anyone from saying anything. This is not Nazi Germany and there is nothing you can to make it that way.

I welcome horticultural questions but don't like wasting time with egomaniacal know-nothing trolls like you. Since you have nothing of any value to contribute, why don't you just crawl back into your rat hole and shut up.

Better yet, why not go and get yourself a girl friend or a boy friend, whichever floats your boat, to relieve that pent-up sexual tension that has you so crazed with uncontrollable rage?

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Cereus-validus...

Lady Blackthumb, another know-nothing troll wannabe crawls out of the slime!!!

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Cereus-validus...

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