RE: bombax in bloom and the link is here


OHMIGOSH it's gorgeous!  How funny to have all those flowers and no leaves!   Beautiful indeed.
Thanks for sharing!

Pam

---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Donna " <justme@prairieinet.net>
Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date:  Wed, 5 Mar 2003 18:43:02 -0600

>http://illianagardenpond.org/jimsphotos.htm
>
>Enjoy folks! 
>
>Sorry, Jim, I had to reduce the file size so those on a dial up did not
>have to wait forever to see um....
>
>Donna
>
>> 
>> donna has been kind enough to post three pictures i took of a local
>bombax
>> [probably b. malabarcum, but who knows] in bloom. the bombax, a native
>of
>> tropical asia is, oddly enough, deciduous. it blooms profusely at this
>> time
>> of year [before leafing out]. the flowers, which are borne in
>clusters,
>> are
>> 5" to 8" across and have that clear succulence of cactus and waterlily
>> blooms.
>> 
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX/zone 8A



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