Biarum carduchorum
totototo@telus.net (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 18:36:04 PDT)
On 6 Jun 07, at 11:22, Jim McKenney wrote:
...Most plants bloom at the beginning of the growing season, and
their developing seeds have the advantage of clement conditions.
Another odd customer in this respect is Allium accuminatum; it
flowers after the leaves have withered.
Mine (collected locally) are just coming into flower now as we head
into the dry season.
--
Rodger Whitlock
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Maritime Zone 8, a cool Mediterranean climate
on beautiful Vancouver Island