Jim, thanks! Jonathan >________________________________ > From: James SHIELDS <jshields46074@gmail.com> >To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> >Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2014 4:49 PM >Subject: Re: [pbs] blooming today ... Hymenocallis sp > > >Jonathan, > >I think the best way is having pictures of each but otherwise, >narcissiflora has straighter tepals while Festalis has longer, more curved >tepals. Festalis is pretty common, while true narcissiflora is very rare. >Other than Festalis, one usually sees only "Advance" in cultivation. >Ismene longipetala has a somewhat curved cup. Ismene amancaes and its >hybrids are yellow or yellowish. > >Jim > >At 01:45 PM 3/13/2014, you wrote: >Jim, how does one distinguish between I.narcissiflora and I. 'Festalis'? >> >> >>Thanks, >> >> >>Jonathan Lubar >>Alachua FL z8b >> >> >_______________________________________________ > > > > >-- >James Shields jshields46074@gmail.com >P.O. Box 92 >Westfield, IN 46074 >U.S.A. >_______________________________________________ >pbs mailing list >pbs@lists.ibiblio.org >http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php >http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > > >