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Heinie

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Boophone disticha
« on: February 09, 2010, 08:13:24 PM »
One of my Boophone disticha in flower now.







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Re: Boophone disticha
« Reply #1 on: February 09, 2010, 08:15:07 PM »
Stunner Heinie.
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Re: Boophone disticha
« Reply #2 on: February 09, 2010, 08:34:26 PM »
Again wow,did you grow it from seed if so how long did it take you from sowing to flower.
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Re: Boophone disticha
« Reply #3 on: February 09, 2010, 09:48:08 PM »
Magnificent Heinie,
but you must say to me, how many are the flowers  ;D
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Re: Boophone disticha
« Reply #4 on: February 10, 2010, 08:38:13 AM »
Heinie - my compliment !!!

great pictures of a great plant !!!

You are really a grower with a lot of expierience !!!

Hans
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Heinie

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Re: Boophone disticha
« Reply #5 on: February 10, 2010, 12:13:01 PM »
Alessandro,
I have not counted the flowers because it is very difficult.

Dave,
I did not grow it from seed. I received the bulb from a friend about 3 years ago. I believe the flower in eight years grown from seed.

Thanks for the compliments
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Alberto

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Re: Boophone disticha
« Reply #6 on: February 10, 2010, 01:06:31 PM »
Heinie, very fine!


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Re: Boophone disticha
« Reply #7 on: February 10, 2010, 07:50:26 PM »
Wonderfull Heinie !!!
I'd love to have the same one  :o :'(
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