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Produce => Non Edible Plants => Topic started by: Froglegs on August 12, 2007, 02:27:24

Title: bulb id pleases
Post by: Froglegs on August 12, 2007, 02:27:24
Got this bulb in Cornwall last year...but can i find the labell...no!!
Title: Re: bulb id pleases
Post by: Grandma on August 12, 2007, 08:28:41
Could it be Tigridia Pavonia? Whatever it is - it's beautiful!  :)
Title: Re: bulb id pleases
Post by: Fork on August 12, 2007, 09:24:09
Grandma,it looks like you are "spot on" with your naming the flower.

I was searching through all my books for about an hour early this morning without any luck.

Now I look up Tigridia Pavonia and I see it.

Beautiful flower.
Title: Re: bulb id pleases
Post by: Ericaeous on August 14, 2007, 09:05:23
Just joined the forum and the first thing I look at is this stunning flower!
Title: Re: bulb id pleases
Post by: Froglegs on August 14, 2007, 09:34:34
Hello and wellcome Ericaeous, the flower's only last a day and it's only had 2. :'( Thanks for the id ma ducks i now know its a bit on the tender side to go in my Nottingham garden so will have to keep in it's pot.
Title: Re: bulb id pleases
Post by: saddad on August 14, 2007, 11:40:42
Welcome aboard Ericaceous...
;D
Title: Re: bulb id pleases
Post by: rosebud on August 14, 2007, 22:12:08
Hello Ericaceous, & welcome to this fab site. let us know what you are growing or thinking of growing.  Rosebud.