Graey video!! I have seen photos from Lotusland many times, but never got a real feel for the place before. Thank you! Shmuel Jerusalem, Israel On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 11:19 AM, Jim Foster <fosterjp@cox.net> wrote: > Paul Licht mentioned Lotusland in his post. I happen to be a docent there > and give tours often. One feature of Lotusland is the huge planting of > clivia lily. The bed is about 100 feet long by 25 feet wide. In bloom it > can be quite spectacular. Some years are better than others so the > argument is between good and great... > > There are few other bulbs there Haemanthus being the most common. The > plant diversity is quite large with over 2500 taxa on 22 acres including > one of the world's largest collection of cycads, over 150 species of both > aloes and cacti and one of my favorites a half acre Dracaena draco forest > including a 130+ year old specimen. > > For those curious here is a video tour made by a local quadracopter driver > but being there is much more impressive. > > http://lotusland.org/explore-garden/… > > > Jim > Santa Barbara > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ >