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Click here to get your FREE Seed!!! Offer ends March 2012 Click here to get your FREE seed Narcissus, Daffodils, Jonquil’s, (I call them Daffies) doesn’t matter what you call them there all the same to me, Absolutely Delightful! The varities of Daffodils are so large over 13,000 different known hybrids from around the world. The color range of daffodils is lovely to, with yellow, white, peach, pink, and orange, red, line-green, [...] Family : Iridaceae (Iris family) Common name : Blouooguintjie (Afr.)
Moraea aristata is a beautiful late winter- and spring-flowering peacock moraea with white blooms marked with light to deep iridescent blue eyes or nectar guides. Although critically endangered in the wild, it is easily cultivated in sandy or clay [...] 
The beautiful Calla Lilies, we see them in peoples garden’s, or more we often see them as cut flowers, at weddings in bouquets and as table flowers, but the big question is – where can we find Calla Lilies (Zantedeschia aethiopica, Zantedeschia elliotiana [...]  A botanical description of the genus Burchardia. Family: Colchicaceae Genus: Burchardia Burchardia is a genus of herbs that are endemic to Australia. The genus is named for Johann Heinrich Burkhardt (1676–1738), a German botanist and correspondent of Leibnitz. Species include: • Burchardia bairdiae Keighery • Burchardia congesta Lindl. • Burchardia monantha Domin • Burchardia multiflora Lindl. • Burchardia rosea Keighery [...] Moraea is a genus of plants in the family Iridaceae. The genus name is a tribute to the English botanist Robert Moore. The technical botanical material in this entry is abstracted largely from “The Genera of Southern African Flowering Plants” Moraeas have iris-like flowers and were at first regarded as members of [...] Calochortus is a genus of bulbous plants that includes 70 species from British Columbia to Guatemala and east to Nebraska. Calochortus is the most widely dispersed genus of Liliaceae on the North American Pacific coast.[2] Of these, 28 species are endemic to California.[3] The genus Calochortus includes Mariposas (or Mariposa lilies) with open [...]  Zantedeschia is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants in the family Araceae, native to southern Africa from South Africa north to Malawi. The name of the genus was given as a tribute to Italian botanist Giovanni Zantedeschi (1773–1846) by the German botanist Kurt Sprengel (1766–1833). Common names include arum lily for Z. aethiopica, calla, [...]  Pocket Guide to Bulbs John E. Bryan This handy guide provides descriptions of more than 700 of the best garden bulbs along with 300 color photographs. Descriptions include basic information on cultivation, maintenance, pests, and bulbs for specific landscape uses.
Gardeners of all levels will appreciate this sturdy, handy pocket guide's [...]  Caesia parviflora, the Pale Grass Lily is a common small plant found in many parts of Australia, mainly in the Eastern States. Caesia parviflora is a small plant growing up to 50 cm tall, and it is found in heath, woodland and dry sclerophyll forest. Often on growing on sandstone based soils. The lily type flower [...]  Lycoris is an eastern Asian genus from the Amaryllidaceae family and they superficially resemble the South African genus Nerine and are sometimes confused with it in the horticultural trade. Various Lycoris species have been grown as ornamental plants in China and Japan for many centuries, and have been hybridised and selected during that [...]  Freesia laxa is a wonderful species from both the winter and summer rainfall areas of Southern Africa, and can be grown and flowered all year round. The plants prefer a slightly shady aspect especially when grown in hot and dry areas, although they will grow in full sun in [...]  A plant up to 90 cm tall with tuberous roots that are usually between 15 mm long and 5-10 mm wide. Leaves: The leaves are flat and up to 40 cm long and 1-7 mm wide. Flowers:The inflorescence is either racemose (succession along stem where oldest flower is at the base) [...]  Fall is well and truely here in the Northern Hemisphere and it is time to get your Tulip bulbs ready for these beautiful flowers in Spring. Nature Hills Nursery Inc. have been producing and selling wonderful Tulip bulbs in the United States for many years and they are a trusted bulb nursery that produce quality bulbs [...]  By Cameron and Rhoda McMaster, The Croft Wild Bulb Nursery, Stutterheim.
We are constantly amazed at the tenacity of some geophytes. Not only can they survive drought and fire, but also such [...]  The Atlas of Living Australia is improving the linkages between all forms of information about Australian biodiversity and building tools to enable researchers and others to access, combine and visualise data on Australian animals, fungi, microorganisms and plants. The Atlas project is a unique scientific collaboration between the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), [...] 
Irises and their relatives are lily-like plants related to the orchid and narcissus families, with whom they share a propensity for large, brightly colored, attractive flowers. Many have longlasting flowers—Iris, Gladiolus, and Freesia are among the most important cut-flower crops in the world. The intricate flowers of the iris family are [...]  The Interesting forms of Haemanthus in the Eastern Cape Cameron and Rhoda McMaster E-mail: africanbulbs@haznet.co.za
At least five species of this fascinating genus each with a number of forms and varieties, occur in the Eastern Cape. [...] ………some images of the beautiful Calochortus species including - Calochortus amoenus, Calochortus luteus, Calochortus monophyllus, Calochortus simulans and Calochortus tolmiei [Show as slideshow] A genus of the Amaryllidaceae widespread in the New World. Many are inhabitants of seasonally dry regions which are subject to sudden heavy rains in the late summer and early autumn at which time the buds which are held almost fully developed just below the soil surface suddenly complete [...] Zephyranthes Basic culture They are best grown in a sunny spot in a loose, friable, very free draining soil. A sandy loam is ideal. This should be neutral to slightly limey. Zephyranthes atamasco is reputed to like the soil to be just on the acid side [...] Fritillaria meleagris (Snake's Head Fritillary, Checkered Daffodil, Chess Flower, Frog-cup, Guinea-hen Flower, Leper Lily, Snake's Head (the original English name) or (in northern Europe) simply Fritillary) is a Fritillary, a flower from the family Liliaceae. The flower has a chequered reddish-brown, purple, white and grey colouration, sometimes mostly white. It flowers from March to [...]
Ammocharis coranica – JC McMaster
I have been observing it in its natural habitats and growing it for many years. I would like to share with you all my experiences with this beautiful bulb with [...] Cameron McMaster African Bulbs PO Box 26, Napier 7270, Western Cape, South Africa
South Africa [...] Fresh seeds of the Veld Lily [...] Some synonyms of Habranthus tubispathus – Amaryllis andersonii (Herb. ex Lindl.)Griseb. Amaryllis tubispatha L'Hér. Atamosco texana (Herb.)Greene Habranthus andersonianus Herb. Habranthus andersonianus Herb. var. texanus (Herb.)Herb. Habranthus andersonii Herb. ex Lindl. Habranthus andersonii Herb. ex Lindl. var. texanus (Herb.)Herb. Habranthus texanus (Herb.)Steud. Hippeastrum tubispathum (L'Hér.)Baker Zephyranthes andersoniana Benth. Zephyranthes andersonii (Herb. ex Lindl.)G.Nicholson Zephyranthes commersoniana Herb. Zephyranthes texana Herb. Zephyranthes tubispatha (L'Hér.)Herb.
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