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  1. September 13th, 2014, 07:41 PM #1
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    I put these plants up front for contrast. This morning I was pulling weeds when what to my surprise. I see this! I didn't know they had a pretty flower.Name: IMG_2930.jpg Views: 549 Size: 68.8 KB
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    I have several of these in my yard, they are beautiful, the thing I find most frustrating is that the blooms are so heavy they often pull the stalk to the ground
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    Quote Originally Posted by moniluhum View Post
    I put these plants up front for contrast. This morning I was pulling weeds when what to my surprise. I see this! I didn't know they had a pretty flower.
    Funny, I never knew anyone would grow Crinum for the foliage. Looks like Crinum americanum, so native for you in Louisiana.
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