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Davidia involucrata "Dove tree)


Davidia involucrata "Dove tree)

Had this only 8 years , really happy as all the books say 15 to 20 years to produce bracts , photo not that good will put more on as they develop



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I know how you feel - I have a Strelitzia nicolai that I started from seed, and I keep saying, it will have a flower next year. Finally, after 10 years, it has started to put one up. I can see it getting bigger - but it is 10 feet up the stalk, so no touching. Look forward to seeing yours develop.

20 Apr, 2014

 

Thanks Wylie

Hopefully it should enjoy all the rain we have had today !!

Gg

20 Apr, 2014



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