Lycoris and Rain
Billthebulbbaron@aol.com (Tue, 16 Aug 2005 07:34:14 PDT)

In a message dated 8/16/05 6:51:10 AM, jwaddick@kc.rr.com writes:

<< We had a similar pattern last year. I assume that A.
belladonna shows a similar surge in floral stem production following
rain ending a drought period. Is this true? >>

Yes, watering will trigger them to come sooner than they would otherwise.

Best wishes,

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