Kipp, A bulb bed sounds really wonderful. And it's also really strange to see B. haemanthoides bloom with leaves! It's quite confused. Nhu On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 1:17 PM, Kipp McMichael <kimcmich@hotmail.com> wrote: > Haemanthus coccineus blooming on my new bulb bed: > http://www.anexaminedlife.net/bulbs/haemcocc.jpg > > Second a very unexpected bloom: I got this Boophone haemanthoides from > South Africa early this year. The Bay Are's mild temps let me give it a > short, late "winter" and it is just now going dormant. While I was moving > the bulb pot, I noticed this: > > http://www.anexaminedlife.net/bulbs/boohaem.jpg > >