tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post1085317495558567378..comments2024-03-27T07:35:21.832-07:00Comments on Plants are the Strangest People: Pretty picture: Hyacinthus orientalis cv.mr_subjunctivehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-8264379144771245632018-04-07T17:28:46.648-07:002018-04-07T17:28:46.648-07:00Here I am, lo, these many years later, just in cas...Here I am, lo, these many years later, just in case someone googles to identify a flower they found in their yard. The plant pictured here is not a grape hyacinth. <br /><br />This is a grape hyacinth: http://plantsarethestrangestpeople.blogspot.com/2010/04/pretty-picture-muscari-sp.html .grrrlgeekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15834870805082368955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-45443798005071440562010-01-05T20:49:17.457-08:002010-01-05T20:49:17.457-08:00Hi, i'm new here just followed your comments i...Hi, i'm new here just followed your comments in Autumn Belle's. I appreciate your blogging about tropical species despite your being in a temperate country. I am glad i visited so i learned that my old picture in Saigon, Vietnam is in fact Hyacinthus orientalis. I was hesitant to label it as water hyacinth (common in Philippines), because the flowers are different.<br /><br />I would likeAndreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06044386271018560595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-56937023714787428492010-01-05T16:45:07.387-08:002010-01-05T16:45:07.387-08:00Here it is January already and again, and I didn&#...Here it is January already and <i>again</i>, and I didn't get any hyacinth bulbs to force. Every year I get so busy and forget to do that, and every year, I say I'm going to do that next year. One of these days I'm going to run out of years! I will just have to look at yours and pretend I smell it.Barbee'https://www.blogger.com/profile/11316077390373348067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-57200998069054627292010-01-04T06:42:42.161-08:002010-01-04T06:42:42.161-08:00A hyacinth is always appropriate in the winter. I ...A hyacinth is always appropriate in the winter. I have two 'in vase' as Carol calls it, with green shoot showing.Nell Jeanhttp://www.seedscatterer.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-79428478804971284252010-01-04T06:34:40.658-08:002010-01-04T06:34:40.658-08:00Love the grape hyacinth!!Love the grape hyacinth!!Darlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09976608531478457839noreply@blogger.com