Babiana rubrocyanea

Makiko Goto-Widerman makikogotowiderman@me.com
Mon, 12 Jan 2015 20:47:47 PST
Brach
I will plant them in the garden tomorrow. 
Makiko

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> On Jan 12, 2015, at 8:20 PM, Bracey Tiede <tiede@pacbell.net> wrote:
> 
> Given rainfall that we had a few weeks ago, we've not watered our bulb plot
> here in San Jose. Probably too late for these bulbs, but we also plant in
> well draining mounds, not pots. 
> 
> Cheers,
> Bracey
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pbs [mailto:pbs-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Makiko
> Goto-Widerman
> Sent: Monday, January 12, 2015 7:51 PM
> To: Pacific Bulb Society
> Subject: Re: [pbs] Babiana rubrocyanea
> 
> Bracey
> How often you give water? 
> I think I planted Freesia grandiflora
> at the same time, and they are ready to bloom.  Everything grows fine except
> for Babiana. Using the same soil mix that I made.  ( DG mix)
> I should stop watering for a while. 
> 
> 
> Makiko
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Jan 12, 2015, at 5:02 PM, Bracey Tiede <tiede@pacbell.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Our babianas of various kinds are growing strongly right now and will
> bloom soon. Perhaps too much water, Makiko?
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Bracey
>> San Jose CA
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: pbs [mailto:pbs-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Jude
> Haverington
>> Sent: Monday, January 12, 2015 3:08 PM
>> To: Pacific Bulb Society
>> Subject: Re: [pbs] Babiana rubrocyanea
>> 
>> I think you answered your own question - since you say that they are
> winter
>> bloomers, and it's spring there. Maybe they just needed a little more age
>> before blooming.
>> If they are winter growing, and it's spring there, then yes, they would be
>> going dormant, no ?
>> 
>> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 5:57 PM, Makiko Goto-Widerman <
>> makikogotowiderman@me.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Jude,
>>> Dormant?  I thought they are going to bloom in winter.  (Actually it is
>>> spring here.  We do not have winter here.)
>>> I live in Southern California.  Many plants from Mediterranean basin and
>>> South Africa are growing season here, and
>>> ready to bloom.    I found yellow flower buds of Tulipa sylvestris.
>>> Heirloom irises are in bloom.  Some daffodils are in bloom.
>>> 
>>> Makiko
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Jan 12, 2015, at 2:49 PM, Jude Haverington <tylus.seklos@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Could they just be going dormant ?
>>>> 
>>>> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 5:40 PM, Makiko Goto-Widerman <
>>>> makikogotowiderman@me.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi PBS Members:
>>>>> 
>>>>> I can not remember the number of box for Babiana rubrocyanea that I
>>>>> received last year. I planted last fall.
>>>>> They quickly germinated, however, leaves turned brownish color since
>>>>> December.  I got so disappointed.
>>>>> They are getting worse and worse,  and Ifm afraid that I wonft have a
>>>>> chance to see flowers.
>>>>> Leaves of another variety, Babiana strict,  have also slightly brownish
>>>>> color at the tip, but they
>>>>> are still growing well.
>>>>> 
>>>>> This is caused by some disease, infection,  or too much water?
>>>>> 
>>>>> I need an advice.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Makiko Goto-Widerman
>>>>> 
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