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Galtonia candicans

meanie

By Meanie


Galtonia candicans (Galtonia candicans)

Second year growing this and it's magnificent this year! The bulbs were huge when I lifted them last autumn, so size does matter!



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oooooooooooh nice!!! so how tall is this?

9 Jul, 2012

 

It's about a metre Sticki!

9 Jul, 2012

 

wow!!! thats quite a statement!

9 Jul, 2012

 

OH is totally smitten with them, so I may lose them................

9 Jul, 2012

 

oh dear, you will have to hope they multiply quickly!!??

9 Jul, 2012

 

Thats lovely meanie! it reminded me of my tradescantia-got some flowers today! didnt venture out tho for a pic in that lot! :o))

10 Jul, 2012

 

Should do Sticki..............
She's doing very well out of me at the moment!!

10 Jul, 2012

 

where do these originate from?

10 Jul, 2012

 

Another one from South Africa Sticki.

10 Jul, 2012

 

they have some beautiful plants

10 Jul, 2012

 

South Africa and Chile both Sticki. And the Canaries.

11 Jul, 2012

 

so they like heat!
have you ever been to see them growing there?

11 Jul, 2012

 

Never been to SA Sticki - never even been to Africa..........

11 Jul, 2012

 

nor me. both sons have but i dont think they looked at the plants!!

11 Jul, 2012

 

Madagascar is on my bucket list.

12 Jul, 2012

 

fascinating!! if you get there i would love to see the blog!!! im more of an arm chair traveller!!!!!!!!!!!

12 Jul, 2012



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