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Specific Families and Genera => Amaryllidaceae => Topic started by: Hans J on July 06, 2014, 08:59:27 AM

Title: Ismene 2014
Post by: Hans J on July 06, 2014, 08:59:27 AM: Hello all ,

first flowers ( ever ) on my

Ismene "Sulphur Queen"

I'm sorry but I cannot send with my pic the wonderful fragrance ( I take it last night inside )

Enjoy 8)
Hans
Title: Re: Ismene 2014
Post by: Maggi Young on July 06, 2014, 10:47:11 AM: Beautiful photos, Hans.
Title: Re: Ismene 2014
Post by: jshields on July 06, 2014, 11:41:30 AM: Hans, how large a container do you have the Sulphur Queen growing in? I have 3 seedlings of Ismene in 2-gallon pots (ca 7 L.) and they are taking forever to grow.

Jim
Title: Re: Ismene 2014
Post by: Hans J on July 06, 2014, 04:00:32 PM: Quote from: Maggi Young on July 06, 2014, 10:47:11 AM
Beautiful photos, Hans.

Thank you Maggi ;D
it is not a problem to make a nice picture of a beautiful plant...
Title: Re: Ismene 2014
Post by: Hans J on July 06, 2014, 04:05:58 PM: Quote from: jshields on July 06, 2014, 11:41:30 AM
Hans, how large a container do you have the Sulphur Queen growing in? I have 3 seedlings of Ismene in 2-gallon pots (ca 7 L.) and they are taking forever to grow.

Jim

Jim ,

it is not so big : 11 x 11 x 10 cm
I have repot this plant last winter

I grow also Ismene Festivalis in a bigger pot ...until no flowers
Same with Hymenocallis harrisiana ( same pot size )
Title: Re: Ismene 2014
Post by: ferdinand on July 09, 2014, 08:08:44 PM: Ismene x deflexa also known as Ismene x festalis