Hippeastrum rescue

Arnold140 arnold140@verizon.net
Sat, 17 Dec 2016 14:48:57 PST
Most likely Narcissus bulb fly

Happened to a couple of mine I left outside for the summer. 

I think there's a picture on the PBS site. 

Arnold 

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> On Dec 17, 2016, at 4:59 PM, dkramb <dkramb@badbear.com> wrote:
> 
> HOLY CRAP!!!  I cut into my bulb and found live caterpillars inside.  GROSS!  What are they??  I never heard of anything in Ohio that would eat a Hippeastrum bulb from the inside out.  YUCK.
> 
> Dennis in Cincinnati
> 
> 
>> On 12/17/2016 4:27 PM, dkramb wrote:
>> Does anyone know a good site that teaches how to rescue a partially rotted Hippeastrum bulb?
>> 
>> I'm not sure if I should try to rescue the whole bulb, or chop it up into smaller pieces.
>> 
>> Dennis in Cincinnati
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