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Alophia drummondii

propeller flower

Species Record #: gw1001391

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Botanical Information:

Genus: Alophia

Family: Iridaceae

Author: (Graham) R.C. Foster

Synonyms: Cypella drummondii; Eustylis purpurea; Herbertia drummondii; Nemastylis purpurea; Tigridia purpurea

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Alophia drummondii
   by carlk		Remarks:
I have kept several plants of Alophia drummondii growing in containers for 20 years. Seed originally came from Woodville, TX. Plants return in spring from bulbs and also naturally re-seeded from parent plants. Here, it's common name is Pine wood Lily (it is an Iris)

    by carlk

Ratings
overall8.0
how easy  6.0
flower8.0
foliage8.0
propagate4.0
fragrance1.0
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