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Eucycles amboinensis flower .Cardwell or Christmas lily.

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Eucycles amboinensis flower .Cardwell or Christmas lily. (Eurcycles amboinemsis .Cardwell or Christmas Lily.)

Native Caoe York Lily flowers appear before leaves. dormant in winter



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another lovely plant, looks delicate

19 Jan, 2010

 

it is a beauty , grows wild around Cape York.

20 Jan, 2010

 

Pitta:

Beautiful lily! Does it have a fragrance?

21 Jan, 2010

 

very little.

21 Jan, 2010

 

Pitta:

Thanks!

22 Jan, 2010

 

the leaves are seamed and ruffled like hosta... perhaps its a branch of the same botanical tree?

24 Jan, 2010

 

It sure reminds me of Hosta .

25 Jan, 2010



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