RE: still blooming

I posted a so-so photo on my yahoo briefcase.  The flower isn't open all the
way yet in this picture.  It used to have a tag but that's long gone.

http://f1.pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/tchessie/vwp?.dir=/Garden+pics&.dnm=African
+lily.jpg&.view=t&.done=http%3a//f1.pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/tchessie/lst%3f%2
6.dir=/Garden%2bpics%26.src=ph%26.view=t

Theresa

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net]On
Behalf Of James R. Fisher
Sent: Saturday, November 15, 2003 4:19 PM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: Re: [CHAT] still blooming


Theresa wrote:
>
> Kitty-
>
> The silver squill you sent me is growing very well.  Seems to be quite
happy
> in its new home and has multiplied.  No blooms this year, but wasn't
> expecting any.  I have some other type of African bulb that is fully in
> bloom right now.  It's a very interesting plant- the blooms look kind of
> like an old fashioned barber's shave cream brush.
>
> Theresa
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Sounds like it might be an Haemanthus. What color is it ?
Do you have a picture ? Might be able to put a name on it
if yours didn't.
-jrf
--
Jim Fisher
Vienna, Virginia USA
38.9 N 77.2 W
USDA Zone 7
Max. 105 F [40 C], Min. 5 F [-15 C]

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