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Polianthese tuberosa "The Pearl"

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By Meanie


Polianthese tuberosa "The Pearl" (Polianthese Tuberosa)

Incredibly fragrant!



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beautiful and doubly so if this is fragrant too.

1 Aug, 2011

 

Very fragrant!

1 Aug, 2011

 

brilliant

1 Aug, 2011

 

Great Shot - they look so delicate.

1 Aug, 2011

 

Thank you Scottish. Not too delicate apart from disliking temperatures below about 20 celsius.

1 Aug, 2011

 

Meanie, i have another confession...remember my Polianthese from last year...It had double flowers?.....It got frosted too...:<(

2 Aug, 2011

 

Motinot - I have to say this.........Muppet!!!
Mine are off to the attic for the winter.

2 Aug, 2011

 

What an elegant little flower this is.

2 Aug, 2011

 

Very much so Tetrarch!

2 Aug, 2011

 

a lovely one Meanie,

2 Aug, 2011

 

You have it all to come SL! They multiply quite readily too.

2 Aug, 2011

 

elegant is a good word Tet,
it reminds me of a narcissus, think i might try some of these. but i dont have an attic!

2 Aug, 2011

 

Frost free shed, garage, cupboard under the stairs or even behind the sofa will do Sticki.

2 Aug, 2011

 

Airing cupboard? Under the stairs?

2 Aug, 2011

 

For the winter Tet!!!!!!

2 Aug, 2011

 

ah, thats ok, thank you ~ garage is frost free ~ behind the sofa is colder!! [not really but OH wont let me have bulbs there!!] i do have an under the stairs cupboard too.

2 Aug, 2011

 

Job done for all sorts of exotic bulbs then!!!!!!!

2 Aug, 2011

 

in amongst the light bulbs ~ he will never notice!!!

2 Aug, 2011

 

We're in business then!

2 Aug, 2011

 

now where do i order them from? and when is the best time?

2 Aug, 2011

 

Here you go...............

http://rvroger.co.uk/index.php?linksource=stockgroup&webpage=polianthes&listgroupfile=bulbs&parentpagefile=springbulbs&season=BSPR&caller=Header

Available in the spring.

2 Aug, 2011

 

ok, thank you ~ i will have to put reminder on!!

2 Aug, 2011

 

Meanie I AM a Muppet...Wont happen again...Airing Cupboard it is then 'cause i dont have an attic....:>)

2 Aug, 2011

 

An airing cupboard may be too warm - try the shed, sat on a pile of newspapers.

2 Aug, 2011



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