Urginea maritima - largest flower bulb?

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Urginea maritima - largest flower bulb?
Tim Harvey (Sun, 23 Sep 2012 19:39:36 PDT)

From: NSterman@PlantSoup.Com
Actually, I've seen Urginea bulbs bigger than 20" diameter.

A single bulb? I've seen large clusters of U. maritima, but the bulbs usually max out at around 10", and that includes a lot of dead outer scales.

T