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pls identify the bulbs(Solved)

Posted: May 15th, 2013, 12:49 pm
by Hamad Ahmed Kisana
pls identify the bulbs .i got these bulbs from a small nursrey and when asked about their identification he just told that they are flowering bulbs and he obtained from a client's garden.he gave me 20 bulbs in 100 rs.i want to know will they flower for me or not. any suggestion?
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Re: pls identify the bulbs

Posted: May 15th, 2013, 12:59 pm
by Kaleem
Leaves and bulbs are looking like common red Amaryllis.

Re: pls identify the bulbs

Posted: May 15th, 2013, 1:13 pm
by Tahir Khan
yes common amaryllis.

Re: pls identify the bulbs(Solved)

Posted: July 15th, 2013, 8:23 pm
by Hamad Ahmed Kisana
oh my goodness one of these bulbs is producing a flowering bud( scape). so i am sure it is not amaryllis because amaryllis blooms only in spring.if i am not wrong it can be crinum ... :?:

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Re: pls identify the bulbs(Solved)

Posted: July 16th, 2013, 6:13 am
by Tahir Khan
Hamad Ahmed Kisana wrote:oh my goodness one of these bulbs is producing a flowering bud( scape). so i am sure it is not amaryllis because amaryllis blooms only in spring.if i am not wrong it can be crinum ... :?:

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If it's an amaryllis :? how is it putting up a scape in July :o

Re: pls identify the bulbs(Solved)

Posted: July 16th, 2013, 6:22 am
by Hamad Ahmed Kisana
tahir bhai you are still confirm that it is amaryllis. :?: if brig sb come to know that amaryllis is blooming in July then what will happen. :lol: i am sure it is not amaryllis but any thing else because leaves and stem are different from amaryllis. :idea:

Re: pls identify the bulbs(Solved)

Posted: July 16th, 2013, 6:30 am
by Tahir Khan
Brig Arif would be stunned if an amaryllis bloomed in July :) It maybe hymenocallis :!: post the pic when it blooms.

Re: pls identify the bulbs(Solved)

Posted: July 20th, 2013, 8:17 pm
by yahya.ghazali
This seems to me like hippeastrum variety commonly known as amaryllis. some hippies do flower as late as june and july. some even flower in september and october.

Re: pls identify the bulbs(Solved)

Posted: July 20th, 2013, 10:55 pm
by Tahir Khan
Hamad bhai has the bud opened yet ?? Waiting for pictures :)

Re: pls identify the bulbs(Solved)

Posted: July 21st, 2013, 6:18 am
by Hamad Ahmed Kisana
no sir just one or two days ...bud is opening and it is in favor of you i mean it will be Hymenocallis :lol: ...still waiting