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Lily Blooms - Different Varieties
« on: April 29, 2007, 08:14:08 PM »
Here are some pix I took over the last couple of days...
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Re: Lily Blooms - Different Varieties
« Reply #1 on: April 29, 2007, 08:15:44 PM »
Here are 4 more shots...
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Re: Lily Blooms - Different Varieties
« Reply #2 on: April 29, 2007, 08:17:14 PM »
The last few for now. I am crunching the jpg's more to help those on dial up.
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Re: Lily Blooms - Different Varieties
« Reply #3 on: April 29, 2007, 08:18:16 PM »
I hope you guys and gals like them. Let me know what you think.
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Re: Lily Blooms - Different Varieties
« Reply #4 on: April 30, 2007, 04:00:14 AM »
They are stunning. Can't wait until June when I can get my tropicals outside again!!! Wish I had a greenhouse.
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Re: Lily Blooms - Different Varieties
« Reply #5 on: April 30, 2007, 04:49:33 AM »
Gorgeous Tim  O0 What is the pink one..Ostara?

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Re: Lily Blooms - Different Varieties
« Reply #6 on: April 30, 2007, 07:25:02 AM »
Just beautiful, as always  :)

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Re: Lily Blooms - Different Varieties
« Reply #7 on: April 30, 2007, 04:13:20 PM »
Thanks Sheila J and Ky Kim. I'm glad you enjoyed them.
Kay, It is Ostara. It is my 1st ever bloom from it as I got it late last fall. It is one of Craig's lilies. The 6th picture is also one of his, it is Tanglewood Blue.
I would not have been able to get them had I not found this board. I had been trying to get some of Craig's lilies for 3 years with no luck.
The great contacts I have made that allowed me get some lilies I have been looking hard for is why I try to post pix and be a somewhat productive member here if I can.
I want to say thanks to this board and it's great members.

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Re: Lily Blooms - Different Varieties
« Reply #8 on: April 30, 2007, 04:24:31 PM »
It is a great place isn't it. :) Ostara is the only other tropical on my list. Hopefully someone will have it again this year. I appreciate your pictures Tim. It's a nice reminder of what drew me to a particular lily in the first place. Thanks!

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Re: Lily Blooms - Different Varieties
« Reply #9 on: April 30, 2007, 05:46:01 PM »
If the rain will go away I am hoping to have my 1st foxfire bloom in a few days. @O@  @O@  @O@
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Re: Lily Blooms - Different Varieties
« Reply #10 on: April 30, 2007, 07:04:43 PM »
Mine is still a tuber  :(  It just needs to get warmer here..

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Re: Lily Blooms - Different Varieties
« Reply #11 on: May 01, 2007, 06:09:31 AM »
Gorgeous!  I just love lily pics . . .

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Re: Lily Blooms - Different Varieties
« Reply #12 on: May 01, 2007, 07:55:26 AM »
Glad you enjoyed them Teresa.

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Re: Lily Blooms - Different Varieties
« Reply #13 on: May 01, 2007, 10:08:23 PM »
Here are a few more shots.

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Re: Lily Blooms - Different Varieties
« Reply #14 on: May 01, 2007, 10:14:26 PM »
Here are 2 more shots...
One of Ostara taken today,
and one of Foxfire as I mentioned a couple days ago. Unfortunately it opened as a 1st day bloom while I was at work yesterday.

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Re: Lily Blooms - Different Varieties
« Reply #15 on: May 02, 2007, 09:43:10 AM »
Here are a few pix from a few minutes ago.
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Re: Lily Blooms - Different Varieties
« Reply #16 on: May 02, 2007, 09:47:48 AM »
Here are a few pix of Rhonda Kay. The first is a close up of a 1st and 2nd day bloom.
The next is a 1st, 2nd and 3rd day bloom. They are actually in that order from top to bottom.
For those of you wanting to try crosses, remember you want to put pollen from 2nd and / or 3rd day blooms into the stigmatic fluid in the 1st day bloom.

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Re: Lily Blooms - Different Varieties
« Reply #17 on: May 02, 2007, 10:40:15 AM »
I love the pale blue one in img's 5959 and 5960 . . . . absolutely gorgeous!

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Re: Lily Blooms - Different Varieties
« Reply #18 on: May 02, 2007, 11:56:11 AM »
That's smoke. I have a couple. One is more to the green side on the 1st day. The other is more to the blue side on the 1st day.
They both get more pale on successive days and then by the 3rd day they have pink tips.

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Re: Lily Blooms - Different Varieties
« Reply #19 on: May 04, 2007, 04:05:02 PM »
Lovely!!  I sure hope all of my tropicals recover from the winter & catch up with your beauties  :)
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Re: Lily Blooms - Different Varieties
« Reply #20 on: May 04, 2007, 07:47:59 PM »
Thanks Kat.
I hope your lilies come out for you.

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