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Specific Families and Genera => Amaryllidaceae => Topic started by: fermi de Sousa on January 30, 2018, 04:31:31 AM

Title: Rain-lilies, Habranthus, Cooperia, Zephyranthes, etc 2018
Post by: fermi de Sousa on January 30, 2018, 04:31:31 AM: Following some summer rain we have rain-lilies!
Here are Habranthus aff robustus ex 'Russell Manning' - a couple are double headers
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Title: Re: Rain-lilies, Habranthus, Cooperia, Zephyranthes, etc 2018
Post by: fermi de Sousa on February 02, 2018, 01:27:13 AM: We got this as Habranthus brachyandrus though I wonder if it's actually the hybrid between it and H. robustus :-\
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Title: Re: Rain-lilies, Habranthus, Cooperia, Zephyranthes, etc 2018
Post by: fermi de Sousa on February 02, 2018, 11:51:43 AM: Lost label but I think this is one of the hybrids raised from crossing Habranthus martinezii and H. robustus,
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Title: Re: Rain-lilies, Habranthus, Cooperia, Zephyranthes, etc 2018
Post by: fermi de Sousa on February 27, 2018, 06:40:15 AM: Perhaps the most common "rain-lily" seen in Australia:
Zephyranthes candida
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Title: Re: Rain-lilies, Habranthus, Cooperia, Zephyranthes, etc 2018
Post by: fermi de Sousa on March 26, 2018, 10:41:21 AM: Quote from: fermi de Sousa on February 02, 2018, 11:51:43 AM
Lost label but I think this is one of the hybrids raised from crossing Habranthus martinezii and H. robustus,
Another rain-lily from the cross of Habranthus martinezii x H. robustus (ex 'Russell Manning')
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Title: Re: Rain-lilies, Habranthus, Cooperia, Zephyranthes, etc 2018
Post by: fermi de Sousa on March 29, 2018, 10:32:41 AM: A last couple of Habranthus tubispathus flowers
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Title: Re: Rain-lilies, Habranthus, Cooperia, Zephyranthes, etc 2018
Post by: fermi de Sousa on March 29, 2018, 10:59:43 AM: The tiny Zephyranthes minimus
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Title: Re: Rain-lilies, Habranthus, Cooperia, Zephyranthes, etc 2018
Post by: fermi de Sousa on March 30, 2018, 10:19:27 AM: Zephyranthes 'Grandjax' flowering at the base of a rock bed. These have grown from a bulb that must've been scratched out of the bed above by our local echidna a few years ago!
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Title: Re: Rain-lilies, Habranthus, Cooperia, Zephyranthes, etc 2018
Post by: luca on May 27, 2018, 02:59:02 PM: Zephyranthes grandiflora
Title: Re: Rain-lilies, Habranthus, Cooperia, Zephyranthes, etc 2018
Post by: Michael J Campbell on May 27, 2018, 07:02:17 PM: Zephyranthes primulina.
Title: Re: Rain-lilies, Habranthus, Cooperia, Zephyranthes, etc 2018
Post by: Rimmer de Vries on June 16, 2018, 01:20:13 PM: Zephyranthes Katherinia rubrum, second flowering of season
Title: Re: Rain-lilies, Habranthus, Cooperia, Zephyranthes, etc 2018
Post by: fermi de Sousa on June 16, 2018, 01:53:42 PM: Nice to see some of these now that our season has finished.
Especially like the Zeph Katherina rubrum, Rimmer!
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Title: Re: Rain-lilies, Habranthus, Cooperia, Zephyranthes, etc 2018
Post by: Rimmer de Vries on June 16, 2018, 08:45:09 PM: Zephyranthes primulina. Here too
Title: Re: Rain-lilies, Habranthus, Cooperia, Zephyranthes, etc 2018
Post by: Rimmer de Vries on June 26, 2018, 01:03:07 AM: Zephranthes seedlings from ‘Pink Beauty’
Title: Re: Rain-lilies, Habranthus, Cooperia, Zephyranthes, etc 2018
Post by: fermi de Sousa on December 18, 2018, 11:31:10 AM: We've had warm weather + rain = rain-lilies!
A few out of focus pics taken with the phone!
1 & 2) Habranthus robustus x martinezii
3 & 4) Habranthus 'Russell Manning'
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fermi