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Garden Update

Posted: June 9th, 2013, 8:17 pm
by rafique
"Wild Water Plum, Water Jasmine or Wrightia religiosa"

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Portulaca
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Only calla lily flower out of two plants.

Re: Garden Update

Posted: June 9th, 2013, 8:36 pm
by Farhan Ahmed
Is it the sundial series? what time does the flower open and close?

Re: Garden Update

Posted: June 9th, 2013, 9:20 pm
by rafique
yes it is sundial series. Flowers remain open in evening.

Re: Garden Update

Posted: June 16th, 2013, 11:05 pm
by rafique
QUISQUALIS INDICA 'DOUBLE'
Rangoon Creeper


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Sunflower 'Rusian Giant' courtesy Farhan sb.
Approximately seven inch flower dia and more than six feet plant height.
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Roses
I am trying my best to remove buds but these are some left ones.
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A landscape view of portulaca

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Re: Garden Update

Posted: June 16th, 2013, 11:58 pm
by Tahir Khan
Wow.. what a lovely sight of a double rangoon, have never seen any here in Islu or pindi :)

Have you tried pinching any Russian giant sunflower? if yes what is the result..

Re: Garden Update

Posted: June 17th, 2013, 6:51 am
by Hamad Ahmed Kisana
wow rafique bhai gorgeous ..your portulaca bed is eye catching. :mrgreen: .and double quisqualis i havnt words :D .i am searching for it in local nurseries but still in vain ...where from you got it. :?: and for roses i will say that now you are "expert in rose growing"

Re: Garden Update

Posted: June 17th, 2013, 2:53 pm
by saqib
lovely portulaca rafiq sb , i,m also growing giant sunflower from the same lot of seeds send by farhan bhai but eagerly waiting buds to open

Re: Garden Update

Posted: June 17th, 2013, 3:33 pm
by Farhan Ahmed
Rangoon Creeper is at top of my vine wishlist. Roses are indeed very healthy. Job extremely well done.

Re: Garden Update

Posted: June 17th, 2013, 8:58 pm
by rafique
Grateful to all.
hakraza wrote:wow rafique bhai gorgeous ..your portulaca bed is eye catching. :mrgreen: .and double quisqualis i havnt words :D .i am searching for it in local nurseries but still in vain ...where from you got it. :?: and for roses i will say that now you are "expert in rose growing"
Got quisqualis vine two years back from one of nursery in model town Lahore.


farhan137 wrote:Rangoon Creeper is at top of my vine wishlist. Roses are indeed very healthy. Job extremely well done.
Effect of motivational words .........................thanks.

Any speciality to like rangoon creeper?
Tahir Khan wrote:Wow.. what a lovely sight of a double rangoon, have never seen any here in Islu or pindi :)
Have you tried pinching any Russian giant sunflower? if yes what is the result..
Tahir sb not picnhed it. I want to see its real height and flower size. Documented height is approx 10 feet plus but mine is 6 feet plus.
I think sowed it bit late thats why flower size and height are smaller(still large enough to normal one)
saqib wrote:lovely portulaca rafiq sb , i,m also growing giant sunflower from the same lot of seeds send by farhan bhai but eagerly waiting buds to open
Saqib sb please do share the fower and plant of yours sunflower.

Re: Garden Update

Posted: June 17th, 2013, 10:11 pm
by Mustansir Billah
MaShaAllah. Such a nice garden... :D
I am astonished to see that roses are still producing such nice flowers... :o