Ina, We need to see the flowers when they open, and a good close-up of one flower would be very helpful. As it is, I'm not even sure which family it belongs to -- probably not Hyacinthaceae would be my first wild guess. Jim Shields At 08:34 PM 7/31/2010 +1200, you wrote: > Can anyone tell me what this bulb is? It is developing a pink > flower. ...... > >Ina Crossley from chilly Auckland ************************************************* Jim Shields USDA Zone 5 Shields Gardens, Ltd. P.O. Box 92 WWW: http://www.shieldsgardens.com/ Westfield, Indiana 46074, USA Tel. ++1-317-867-3344 or toll-free 1-866-449-3344 in USA