psittacorum cv St Vincent Red
psittacorum cv Andromeda
psittacorum cv Lady Di
Stricta Dwarf Jamaican
Showing posts with label Lady Di. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lady Di. Show all posts
Saturday, October 31, 2009
Flowering Heliconias Today
Hooray ! Finally the psittacorum that looked like Lady Di but with Orange stamens instead of yellow stamens ie the psittacorum cultivar known as St Vincent Red decided to flower :-)
Sunday, April 5, 2009
What I see in my garden today [6th April 2009]
Today, I saw a marvelous sight.... a small bird with a long beak sucking the nectar from one of my heliconias i.e Andromeda :-)
Friday, January 30, 2009
What I see in my garden today [30th January 2009]
Today is the 5th day of Chinese New Year and this is what I see in my balcony garden today.
Saturday, November 8, 2008
Watching Flower Growth : Lady Di (2nd Round)
3rd December 2008
2nd December 2008
1st December 2008
30th November 2008
29th November 2008
28th November 2008
27th November 2008
26th November 2008
25th November 2008
24th November 2008
22nd November 2008
20th November 2008
19th November 2008
18th November 2008
17th November 2008Did you notice the yellow perianth between the 2 red bracts ?
16th November 2008Did you notice the ant on the distal one third of the LH unopened bract ?
15th November2 bracts clearly visible.
13th November 20082nd bract starting to be visible
12th November 2008
10th November 2008
9th November 2008Shooting up red and straight...
8th November 2008
7th November 2008Wow, just spotted a new inflorescence growing on my Lady Di. The previous flower watch did not capture such an early growth. So, I have decide to record another flower growth for Lady Di :-)
Monday, October 20, 2008
Watching Flower Growth : Lady Di
16th November 2008
14th November 2008
13th November 2008
12th November 2008
10th November 2008
9th November 2008.All perianths have dropped off and all we can see is the decaying 3 red bracts and the yellow ovaries.
In the coming days, we can only expect to see fruiting and decaying red bracts.
8th November 2008.Still 1 perianth left...
7th November 2008.As expected, there is 1 perianth left.
6th November.2 perianths left and the topmost starting to open.
We can expect it to drop off by tomorrow.
5th November 2008The rightmost perianth is starting to open and will drop off by tomorrow...
4th November 2008.Another perianth is starting to open...
3rd November 2008.As expected, there only 3 perianths left.
2nd Nov 2008.4 perianths are visible. You should notice that the topmost perianth is glowering and will drop off by tomorrow.
1st November 2008Only 5 perianths left...
31st October 2008Perianths are looking sticky yellow and there are 6 left with the top right opening.
28th October 2008Yes, the perianth actually dropped of yesterday evening .
27th Oct 2008Did you notice the opening of the leftmost petals as it flowers. I expect the perianth to drop off tomorrow, and exposing the ovary.
26th October 2008Moved to LH of balcony.
As expected, one of the perianth has dropeed off.
10 perianths visible
25th November 2008Rightmost perianth starting to open and should drop off by tomorrow.
24th October 20089 perianths clearly visible
21st October 20088 yellow perianths are now visible.
20th October 20086 yellow perianths are now visible.
19th October 2008
4 yellow perianths are now visible and the 3 red bracts are still vertical.
17th October 2008, Starting to monitor flowering process
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