This sounds like you have the high elevation form that comes from the Andes (which blooms much later) rather than the low elevation coastal form (which blooms early, in late winter). Your form is more difficult to find here in California. --Lee Poulsen Pasadena, California, USA - USDA Zone 10a Latitude 34°N, Altitude 1150 ft/350 m On Aug 10, 2011, at 11:39 AM, Ton Wijnen wrote: > Hallo all > > > > Today I was in my little greenhouse and saw that my Paramongaia has a flower > bud. > > For the first time. Very exciting. > > I think it costs still a few weeks when the Paramongaia is flowering. >