Thanks Pankaj ji and Usha di for helping in id. Dalia
On Jun 21, 8:48 am, Ushadi micromini <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Dalia, this is an Amaryllis lily... Family: *Amaryllidaceae* > originated in SOUTH AMERICA ... > > (this name Amaryllis is also a misnomer..true Amaryllis is "naked > lady" lily from South Africa...no leaves when it flowers in the > wild) .. > > ....true name of your red lily is *Hippeastrum* > > Easter lily by tradition is the white lily ** Lilium > longiflorum**... Family: Liliaceae originated in JAPAN... > > Your red lily like flower flowered in April here in cal, (easter > time) but traditionally in northern climates... its forced as an > indoor flowering plant when outside is dark and drab in winter... its > not always an April bloomer... > > hope this helps > > Usha di > === > > On Jun 20, 11:08 pm, Dalia Set <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi Friends > > > This Lily is from my roof garden - in April 2011. > > > Broad petals - dark red white fine stripes. In general, it is Easter Lily. > > > Detail Id requested. > > Thanks > > Dalia > > > EasterLily_Home_Apr2011.jpg > > 159KViewDownload- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -

