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May 2024 in the Southern Hemisphere
« on: May 08, 2024, 01:55:50 PM »
This clump of Narcissus 'First Stanza' has so far escaped being eaten by the wallaby,
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Re: May 2024 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #1 on: May 08, 2024, 06:08:21 PM »
This clump of Narcissus 'First Stanza' has so far escaped being eaten by the wallaby,
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Re: May 2024 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #2 on: May 08, 2024, 10:04:18 PM »
 Ingestion of the bulb, plant or flower by animals can cause severe vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and even possible cardiac arrhythmias or respiratory depression.
The wallaby must be a tough little b#####

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Re: May 2024 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #3 on: May 19, 2024, 03:07:06 PM »
Ingestion of the bulb, plant or flower by animals can cause severe vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and even possible cardiac arrhythmias or respiratory depression.
The wallaby must be a tough little b#####
Demonic spawn such as this seem immune >:(
Oxalis palmifrons is in bloom
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Re: May 2024 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #4 on: May 20, 2024, 03:05:00 AM »
A few other Oxalis:
1) Oxalis hirta
2,3) Oxalis bowiei
4) Oxalis massoniana
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Re: May 2024 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #5 on: May 21, 2024, 02:04:34 AM »
Nerine pudica, pics taken a week apart,
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Re: May 2024 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #6 on: May 22, 2024, 06:45:24 AM »
1) A late bloom on Nerine filifolia.
2) Nerine flexuosa, which is now considered a form of Nerine undulata
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Re: May 2024 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #7 on: May 24, 2024, 11:50:07 AM »
This clump of Nerine flexuosa 'Alba' is now a bit overgrown and not flowering well, but a single stem has made it up to flower
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Re: May 2024 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #8 on: May 24, 2024, 11:56:19 AM »
Cyclamen rohlfsianum is now in full leaf and has put up a few last flowers
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Re: May 2024 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #9 on: May 26, 2024, 01:22:31 PM »
Daubenya stylosa, pics taken a few days apart,
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