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Cyrtanthus loddigesianus

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By Chloris


Cyrtanthus loddigesianus
  • Photo posted on 13 Feb, 2009
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Only about 20cm high here but a little sweetie. Common name is Fire Lily.



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Janey
Janey
 

Ooh it's very delicate. Do you have a heated greenhouse Chloris?

13 Feb, 2009

chloris
Chloris
 

I used to but only just frostfree cos most of these bulbs need a little cold to induce a resting period so they can then flower.

13 Feb, 2009

bernieh
Bernieh
 

It is lovely.

14 Feb, 2009

terratoonie
Terratoonie
 

Thanks for the information you give with your photos which makes them even more interesting :o)

14 Feb, 2009

chloris
Chloris
 

Your welcome TT, I just like talking plants!

14 Feb, 2009



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