Rhodophiala bifida

Adam Fikso adam14113@ameritech.net
Thu, 24 Sep 2009 10:03:12 PDT
Frank?   Where in central Illinois are you located? And what kind of soil do 
you have? .


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From: "gentian21" <gentian21@comcast.net>
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Subject: Re: [pbs] Rhodophiala bifida


> My potted  Rhodophiala bifida bloomed on September 5th and is long 
> finished.
> http://s14.photobucket.com/albums/a318/…
> and one clump planted out I  had in bloom on the week that school started
> with the second flush was a week ago (or was it the 3rd?).  This clump has 
> a
> large number of leaves and did not miss a year after planting out.  At 4
> other locations they have all come up at different times with today 
> perhaps
> the last one.  All locations of  Rhodophiala bifida have been hardy for me
> with the unmulched ones that are deep planted with just a couple leaves.
> The vigorous one is planted shallow and heavily mulched planted next too 
> My
> Crinum bulbispermum that had 4 spikes this summer.  I assume that deep
> planted ones take longer to get established.  My potted Lycoris radiata is
> just peeking out of the soil but none in the ground are showing.  I have
> Lycoris planted close to each Rhodophiala bifida.  I have one Sternbergia 
> in
> bloom while other locations are not up at all.  All of these I have had 
> for
> just 3 growing seasons. Autumn crocus are finished.  Update: Today
> Sternbergias and Lycoris radiata planted out are coming up.
> Frank Cooper
> zone 5b
> Central Illinois
>
>
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> From: "Ellen Hornig" <hornig@earthlink.net>
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> Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 10:21 AM
> Subject: Re: [pbs] Rhodophiala bifida
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>>
>> It's in full bloom here in Oswego, NY (in pots).
>>
>> Ellen
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>>>
>>>Where else is it blooming now?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Jim McKenney
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