Thanks Kiranji,
I did not know that this lily was called Crinium Lily. In wynad
district of Kerala where we receive spring showers sometimes as early
as February, we get these lilys' much earlier, sometimes in Feb or
March even.
regards
Yazdy.

On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 12:10 PM, kiran
srivastava<[email protected]> wrote:
> Prompted by the email below I was finally able to get my first Crinium Lily,
> which erupts from the damp forest floor in first showers of the monsoon.
>
> Cheers,
> Kiran Srivastava
> Mumbai
>
> On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 4:59 PM, Usha Desai <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Friends
>> me and Shubhada have been visiting
>>  CEC every other day from 5th June..........
>> with rains the forest floor has suddenly  become alive
>> with Crinum lily,Forest Spider lily,Yellow ground star,Safed
>> musli,Southindian Scilla and Hill Turmeric, Dragon Stalk
>> Yam..............................in only last 3days........after a patient
>> wait
>>  of nearly 18days!...............................it is like a miracle...
>> The forest floor  is also covered with all kinds of climbers:Indian
>> Kudzu,Wild Grapes,Silky Elephant Glory,Malabar
>> Jasmine,Smilax,Capparris,Combretum,Ukshi,Cansjera rheedii, Cocculus
>> villosus..........and saplings of new herbs.....
>> love Usha
>
> >
>

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