Very Nice! On Thu, Oct 10, 2019 at 11:39 AM Diana Hurter <diana.hurter60@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear All > I have a bulb (and its progeny) from the annual Kirstenbosch plant sale > which has never flowered in 10 years. Having lost its label meant I > couldn’t identify it as Cyrtanthus herrei or C obliquus as the leaves are > so similar BUT one needs winter water and the other needs summer water. > Quite a quandary. > > Imagine the thrill to see a little bud last month and here is the result. > Clearly C herrei from the arid Richtersfeld in NW South Africa. So I have > great hopes that the progeny will flower too. > This plant stays in my conservatory which is heated for a few hours only in > the daytime in winter and gets extremely hot in summer. > > Diana Hurter > Sutton in South London UK > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: Cyrtanthus herrei.jpeg > Type: image/jpeg > Size: 1926656 bytes > Desc: not available > URL: < > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/pipermail/pbs/… > > > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: Cyrtanthus herrei inflorescence.jpeg > Type: image/jpeg > Size: 1448752 bytes > Desc: not available > URL: < > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/pipermail/pbs/… > > > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: Cyrtanthus herrei closeup.jpeg > Type: image/jpeg > Size: 1396658 bytes > Desc: not available > URL: < > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/pipermail/pbs/… > > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/…
