Hi Guys, Are Aspidistra considered a bulbs, tubers or corms? I've grown a few in the past and have never noticed them being so? On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 4:42 PM, The Silent Seed <santoury@aol.com> wrote: > > I have no clue why, but from the time I joined, I've seen nothing mentioned > about these two wonderfully fantastic genera. Is there anybody else out > there who appreciates and / or collects these? What are your favorites and > why? > I will start: I have a modest collection of about a dozen types and am > always looking for more. > My favorite Aspidistra is the sp. lurida Ginga ("milky way" - who has the > REAL milky way anyway? Is there a hard and fast rule to differentiate them?) > - I just get lost in each leaf with its' starry patterns of yellow dots. > For a Rohdea, my favorite is the plain jane japonica. I love the simplicity > of it. > The first time I saw an Aspidistra flower, I was dumfouned! I knew they > were held low, but this one was actually buried, and only visible after I > pulled the plant up. It looks exactly like a paw paw tree flower. Amazing! > Do share! > Jude > >