Wow amazing photos!! Thanks for sharing them!! > Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2010 07:13:56 -0700 > From: plicht@berkeley.edu > To: pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > Subject: Re: [pbs] Boophone haemanthoides in bloom at UCBG > > Jacob > Thanks for these photos. I've been watching this plant for 4 yr with > anticipation and then discovered that it was just coming into bloom the > day before I left for a week trip. I instructed the staff to photograph it > for me but sofar noone has sent me any photos. I don't recall the origin > of this bulb but we got a number of interesting things like it from the > 'discontinued' UC Irvine collection in 2004. > Paul > > > I heard that the large Boophone haemanthoides was coming into bloom, > > so today I made a quick visit to the University of California Berkeley > > Botanical Garden just to see it. Turns out this one cream-coloured > > (instead of pink) and smells lovely! > > > > Pictures: > > http://flickr.com/photos/morabeza79/… > > http://flickr.com/photos/morabeza79/… > > http://flickr.com/photos/morabeza79/… > > http://flickr.com/photos/morabeza79/… > > http://flickr.com/photos/morabeza79/… > > > > Anyone who can, should come see this. It will be an ongoing show as > > the inflorescence expands into a magnificent infructescence! > > > > Jacob Knecht > > > > ---------- > > - photographs: http://flickriver.com/photos/morabeza79/random/ > > _______________________________________________ > > pbs mailing list > > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > > > > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/