4 days from nothing to this-

It's been in there about 4 years,not close to blooming size,just downsizing :D There was 50" of rain May-Sept so heat would not have caused this,IMO....

. ( reeat offfender). Huh? :roll:

Thanks, cp. Do you think the gravel bed was a problem? If so, how? --ErikAir pockets could kill the roots.

They don't need light.As to the last paragraph that info is so old the only people I hear perpetuating it are the people who write that stuff.

Really to bad we can't sneak plants over the border,I know someone who has Black Thai nanars for sale.

Here's an interesting adaptation to the cold by Parryi-Look at the leaves it had last year in the firs pic and the leaves it grew this year-It is grow...

You may need to send your S.Birmingham to Bill to see fast growth :wink: I have heard a lot of people complain about their growth speed but..........t...

Hey jim, i have a slightly unrelated question for you if you dont mind....I was looking up some info on some seeds i ordered (musa balbisiana), and I ...

That was a good one!That was the first thing I heard when I saw that temp......... ZERO!They sailed through it.....mostly because it didn't happen :wi...

Mine are doing well indoors too. They arent getting as much sun as yours, but are slowly growing, and not going into dormancy. They took a bit to lo...

Funny!Jack, do ask Barb about photo posting here. She is the one who helped me (almost) figure it out. I'd love to see that Japanese garden. --Erik ...

Jim! What is a nice source of the cold hardy cacti and other succulents! Thank you so much for this one!Yea,he always send me great stuff,pretty much ...

Grats jim!! LOL is that your Alocasia??Colocasia "Thai giant",the one to the left (better seen in the second pic)is Alocasia "Borneo giant."