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spider lily side (Hymenocallis festalis)

from the side to show the second bud almost ready plus a third just starting to appear, finally got these to flower....at long last...



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did you keep them indoors?

25 Jun, 2012

 

these ones were in my back room, the ones outside didn't flower but grew ok.. But weather has been bad this year which probably didn't help...

25 Jun, 2012

 

i possibly have leaves but thats all!!

25 Jun, 2012

 

most bulbs i've found from this trial were mostly smallish so maybe a year off for flowering...

25 Jun, 2012

 

lovely SL - great idea with the blue background too

25 Jun, 2012

 

thanks, it's and old blue sheet i had. :-)

25 Jun, 2012

 

I used a blue chopping board once lol

25 Jun, 2012

 

Well done.
You can put the blue sheet back on your bed now ;o)

25 Jun, 2012

 

This is lovely s.l. do they come in pink or purple? :-)

25 Jun, 2012

 

Lol Paul :-)

Lol thanks Terra :-)

Thanks Leigh, just white i beleave, although there is a yellowish one called sulpher queen...

26 Jun, 2012

 

eww wonder what it smells like? lol :-)

26 Jun, 2012

 

Very nice! SL- just joking - now your lilly can get a passport :)))

27 Jun, 2012

 

Lol Leigh :-))

Lol Kat thanks :-))

29 Jun, 2012



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