Re: Tiger Lilly "buds"
- Subject: Re: Tiger Lilly "buds"
- From: L* J* R*
- Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2001 20:21:24 -0700
Just pick them, even now, and put them on top of soil and keep it moist.
They will root and put up one leaf that looks like grass this year. Next
year, several leaves, and with luck, a flower stalk the following year.
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>From: mIEKAL aND <dtv@mwt.net>
>To: propagation@mallorn.com
>Subject: Re: Tiger Lilly "buds"
>Date: Sun, Jul 8, 2001, 6:49 PM
>
>when would one pick these bulblets & what would be the process to germinate
>them. I just checked a couple on my tiger lilies & tho they are black & hard
>they look green inside... my lilies havent even begun to flower so perhaps
>after they flower..?
>
>"Lon J. Rombough" wrote:
>
>> I have what is probably the same plant, and the structures you describe are
>> indeed bulblets. I used the ones off another plant to start my plants.
>> It's a slow way, though, as it takes at least two years for them to get big
>> enough to bloom. Genus is Lilium, I believe, but I don't know the species.
>> It may be a hybrid species in any case.
>> -Lon Rombough
>> Grapes, writing, consulting, more, plus word on my grape book at
>> http://www.bunchgrapes.com
>>
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>> >From: Robert Bebee <rbebee@iquest.net>
>> >To: propagation@mallorn.com
>> >Subject: Tiger Lilly "buds"
>> >Date: Sun, Jul 8, 2001, 12:51 AM
>> >
>>
>> >Listers,
>> >At the base of the leaves on a tiger lilly there are round nodules
>> >about 3/16 -1/4 inch which detach quite easily. Are these propagules?
>> >If so, is it practical to propagate with these? Any tips? Also, I'd
>> >like to know the taxonomic name of this plant. This one is about six
>> >feet tall, has the deep orange flowers with black spots.
>> >
>> >Thantks for any advice.
>> >
>> >Robert Bebee
>> >
>> >
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