Re: sea front gardening: Bulbs
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- Subject: Re: sea front gardening: Bulbs
- From: L* C*
- Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2000 20:03:27 -0700
Hi Folks,
I've been looking for bulbs of Urgiunea maritima for a long time now. There
is a great stand of them at the Arboretum down here (in Arcadia, inland from
Los Angeles). They are incredible and wondrous and thrive here--but no one
seems to sell them! Sources anybody?
Thanks,
Laura
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Laura Cooper
> From: Lauw de Jager <contact@bulbargence.com>
> Organization: Bulb'Argence
> Reply-To: contact@bulbargence.com
> Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2000 21:55:35 +0200
> To: medit-plants@ucdavis.edu
> Subject: Re: sea front gardening: Bulbs
>
> Dearv List member,
> Of course there many bulbs which grow right on the seaside such as:
> Pancratium maritimum (ever green with delicious parfumed white flowers
> in july) Urgiunea maritima (very large bulbs with Eremurus like tall
> spikes in August september), Asphodelus aestivus which to be found
> every where in the saqndubes in the Camargue. Apart from these sanddunes
> dwellers there are many other bulbs which support the seasprays without
> any problem such as
> Tulbaghia violacea, Narcissus tazetta italicus, Leucojum aestivum
>
> Kind greetings
>
> Lauw de Jager
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