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Last but not least - a peachy lily
« on: September 11, 2008, 07:56:03 PM »
One of my three lilies did not throw up a bud all summer long. Then, suddenly in September, it starting shooting leaves like crazy and produced its first very small flower! I hope more are on the way!




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Re: Last but not least - a peachy lily
« Reply #1 on: September 11, 2008, 07:57:39 PM »
One more for good measure.

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Re: Last but not least - a peachy lily
« Reply #2 on: September 11, 2008, 08:33:48 PM »
What a lovely, soft color!

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Re: Last but not least - a peachy lily
« Reply #3 on: September 12, 2008, 04:26:24 AM »
Great pictures of a beautiful lily!
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Re: Last but not least - a peachy lily
« Reply #4 on: September 12, 2008, 04:47:15 AM »
Beautiful pictures!
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Re: Last but not least - a peachy lily
« Reply #5 on: September 12, 2008, 06:50:58 AM »
beautiful!!!!
mine are too, they started throwing up buds like crazy i just had 3 flowers last week and now i have some turtule heads surfacing the water @O@
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Re: Last but not least - a peachy lily
« Reply #6 on: September 12, 2008, 10:57:33 AM »
Very nice surprise!  I have the same thing happening here too.  I thought maybe it was the unseasonal weather we have been receiving since some of my non performers are suddenly taking interest in shooting up a few buds.

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Re: Last but not least - a peachy lily
« Reply #7 on: September 12, 2008, 05:09:53 PM »
love it !!!!! o(:-) o(:-) lorraine
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Re: Last but not least - a peachy lily
« Reply #8 on: September 12, 2008, 06:49:22 PM »
Nice pictures ! Pretty lily too  O0

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Re: Last but not least - a peachy lily
« Reply #9 on: September 12, 2008, 07:13:25 PM »
That's funny I have what I am sure is the same lily, small pads and small flower, but mine has been blooming for awhile now. I bought it a couple years ago and it did not bloom until l I moved it to my new pond where it receives more sun.

Does anyone know it's name?

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Re: Last but not least - a peachy lily
« Reply #10 on: September 12, 2008, 07:24:44 PM »
It looks like my Sioux, they are never the same shade of peach. It is a changeable lily.

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Re: Last but not least - a peachy lily
« Reply #11 on: September 12, 2008, 07:37:38 PM »
Nice pix!!!   O0 O0  The Kansas weather has been kinda cool lately (in the 70s) so I doubt that I will have any more blooms this season.  I never get tired of looking at lily pix.  Great job!!

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Re: Last but not least - a peachy lily
« Reply #12 on: September 12, 2008, 07:49:40 PM »
I believe it is called a changeable Aurora, which is a miniature variant of the Sioux (3" blooms vs 5"). It starts off yellowish and then turns peach and ends up peach with red accents.

I hope there are more buds coming up through the tangle of leaves, but that may be wishful thinking in Pennsylvania in September!
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