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Re: Kniphofia

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mikhurram wrote:maybe the tag id is wrong. By March it will be clear which among the lot is Kniphofia or Daylily. Even if we presume it to be a daylily then buds at this time of the year are normally not seen on daylilies.
There is no doubt about it.
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Re: Kniphofia

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The following is the only file photo i have of a Kniphofia flower. The second image is of the same Kniphofia variety. Third and fourth are different cultivars.

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KNIPHOFIA 'BENGAL FIRE'

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KNIPHOFIA 'FLAMING TORCH'
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Re: Kniphofia

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The buds are of day lily, do show the picture when they open.
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Sir i agree with you that buds appear to be of a reblooming daylily variety and shall post the pictures when they open.
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Re: Kniphofia

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Finally a bloom after a long wait.

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Re: Kniphofia

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Your post dated 14/12/13 and 22/7/15 give the impression tht the buds of Dec. 2013 have finally bloomed in July 2015, :lol:
The mystery of 14/12/13 buds ?
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Re: Kniphofia

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Indeed you are right Brig Sahib about the mystery of the 14/12/13 buds and it was an interesting switchover from Daylily to Kniphofia. :P
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mikhurram wrote:Indeed you are right Brig Sahib about the mystery of the 14/12/13 buds and it was an interesting switchover from Daylily to Kniphofia. :P
Was it Daylily?
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Re: Kniphofia

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Nice work Khurram Sahab, it shows your love for the plants.
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