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My strelitzia throws out a double flower head each year,is this unusual

tonyyo

By Tonyyo

United Kingdom

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On plant Strelitzia reginae


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Do they look as if they are fused together? This could be 'fasciation' which sometimes happens if they are damaged by insects when developing. I would enjoy the double flowers, you are lucky to get them, mine failed to flower this year. Boo hoo!

8 Oct, 2009

 

Mine's never flowered Boo hoo too.

8 Oct, 2009

 

Mine took about 5 years from seed!

8 Oct, 2009

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