whats this ?
Moderator: Izhar
whats this ?
can any one tell me what this plant with the green and white long leaves is ?
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Sara
Re: whats this ?
if its a bulb i think its a verigated Hpistrum lily
Re: whats this ?
i guess ill have to wait and see what flowers come up and hope its a Hippeastrum papilio plant 
Sara
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Izhar
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from where you bought this sara?
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i bought the basil .. these came in the pot with it .. didnt see them back then... and have just started coming up.
Sara
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Izhar
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Re: whats this ?
now that is luck... lol.
If possible separate it into an individual pot, so it could have a better chance to bloom out...
If possible separate it into an individual pot, so it could have a better chance to bloom out...
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Hpistrum Papilio oh my God its a gardeners joy,what a beautiful flower.Sara give it a large pot.mix well decomposed leaf compost.feed with good quality foliar NPK on forthnightly bases.Papilo what a beautiful Hapistrum lily!
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lol !! lets not get so excited i said i would hope for it ! i really dont know what it is other than variegated leaves for all i know thats all it is !!
Sara
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Muhammad Arif Khan
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Re: whats this ?
Sara, you are right, it is not a papillio, and chances are it is not even a Hippeastrum. Sara remove some soil from the base and see if there is a Hippeastrum bulb below it. If there is an onion below the leaves then you would be having
will tell later.
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