Can I have your attention...
By Kasy
- 11 Sep, 2011
- 12 likes
Let me introduce to you - Tricystis formosana 'Dark Beauty'. My first toad lily. Bought it yesterday.
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That's a pretty one, Kasy :o)
11 Sep, 2011
Thank you guys - it was bit windy today - hard to take good picture - most of them were bit blurry... lol
11 Sep, 2011
I think you're hooked!
Check out the link below for lots more..............
http://www.farmyardnurseries.co.uk/tricyr/tricyrtislist.htm
By the way - I think yours is T.formosana (that site confirms it). T.hirta has soft leaves and hairy stems. Good news is that I've found T.formosana to be far hardier.
11 Sep, 2011
oh, yes - I am hooked Meanie. And thanks - of course it is T.formosana - didn't read the label properly, lol
And thanks for a link - nursery in Wales, have to pay them a visit one day:)
11 Sep, 2011
Better give you this one too then..............
http://mailorder.crug-farm.co.uk/Browse.aspx
11 Sep, 2011
Thanks Meanie - this one is far, far away from me lol. But will check the website.
12 Sep, 2011
I thought Meanie would have something to say about this Lily!!
V pretty Kasy.
17 Sep, 2011
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What else?
See who else is growing Tricyrtis formosana (Toad Lily).
See who else has plants in genus Tricyrtis.
This photo is of "Toad lily 'Dark Beauty'" in Kasy's garden
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Tricyrtis Formosana
£8.50 at Burncoose -
Tricyrtis Formosana 'Dark Beauty' (Toad Lily)
£7.99 at Crocus
Wow - that is stunning!
11 Sep, 2011