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By Milky


Brugmansia

Got too tall to leave in the greenhouse any longer.



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When we lived in our other home we had a big greenhouse and I kept these. The moths used to be attracted to the scent that over-powered the air in the evenings.

30 Apr, 2014

 

Well now this is out I don't suppose it will be long before the Moths find it....lol

1 May, 2014

 

Is this your B.sanguinea Milky?

23 May, 2014

 

Yes Meanie...it is

25 May, 2014

 

That is a heck of a trunk! Mine has really tattered leaves too at the moment.
They hate the sun don't they!

25 May, 2014

 

No they don't seem to....This is under our lean~to so doesn't see sun til late afternoon

28 May, 2014

 

hows this looking now Milky? bet its full of flower. :-)

4 Aug, 2014

 

Hi Sandra, sorry just back from holiday......its now over 9 feet tall and has nor faired very well whilst we,ve been away.....not enough water so lost a lot of leaves.....still growth at the top so we shall see what happens...

12 Aug, 2014

 

Not to worry - as it is still not its blooming season yet if you keep it well fed and watered now it will soon start making flower buds.

13 Aug, 2014

 

hope u had a nice holiday Milky...look forward to pics when it does bloom.

14 Aug, 2014

 

Yes should flower about mid September onwards......with luck and plenty of Tomorite.....

14 Aug, 2014

 

Mine do too Avis......its tiny green caterpillers that hide along the joints in the leaves, exactly the same colour as the leaves.....lol

15 Aug, 2014



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