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polianthes tuberosa single form


polianthes tuberosa single form (Polianthes tuberosa)

My single Polianthes is flowering nicely after red spider mite infestation but recovering now, they did to much damage to my double one ' the pearl'



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Red spider mite aaah! I pride myself that I have got my lemon tree through the summer with no attacks. Last year it was very sad.
This is beautiful. Does it smell good?

13 Sep, 2011

 

Very nice, do you keep it inside?

13 Sep, 2011

 

Such a pretty flower sad you lost your other one to your double pear one

13 Sep, 2011

 

Thanks MM yes it smells very nice :-) you did well with your lemon tree..

Thanks Ph yes i have it in the front porch so when i come in or leave i walk through the scent..

Thanks sixpence, yes i was a bit sad still there's always next year :-))

13 Sep, 2011

 

It's gorgeous!

13 Sep, 2011

 

They're caviare to spider mite!
My single one got wiped out (literally) by my dogs tail just as it was about to bloom!

13 Sep, 2011

 

Thanks Sheilar.
Meanie,
I didn't know how much they liked it , my double was a mess, but these i could save. my dog a few years ago knocked my dendrobium out the window problems was it was the bedroom window !

14 Sep, 2011

 

That's lovely, W...Glad you managed to save it! :))

14 Sep, 2011

 

Thanks Hb, hate rsp i don't normally have a problem with them but this year it's been bad here..yes i can laugh about the dendrobium now :-)

Thanks K. :-))

14 Sep, 2011

 

Yes there is :o))

15 Sep, 2011

 

:-))

15 Sep, 2011

 

lovely flower - sorry about those mites

16 Sep, 2011

 

Thanks Paul, they are sorted out now thanks :-)

16 Sep, 2011



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