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Gardening

hedgehog

(36,286 posts) Fri May 8, 2015, 09:17 AM May 2015

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Fairy tulip - my mother used to like what she called "fairy tulips"

I think she was speaking of lily flowered tulips, but now I am wondering if she meant the tulips with a fringed edge to the petals.

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Fairy tulip - my mother used to like what she called "fairy tulips" (Original Post) hedgehog May 2015 OP

My mom called Fairy Flowers what others call Naked Ladies, the leqves come up in spring and die back peacebird May 2015 #1

Interesting. We call those Resurrection Lilies. nt Curmudgeoness May 2015 #2

peacebird

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1. My mom called Fairy Flowers what others call Naked Ladies, the leqves come up in spring and die back

Reply to hedgehog (Original post)

Fri May 8, 2015, 02:04 PM

May 2015

The flowers appear in mid summer with no foliage....

Curmudgeoness

(18,219 posts)

2. Interesting. We call those Resurrection Lilies. nt

Reply to peacebird (Reply #1)

Fri May 8, 2015, 03:45 PM

May 2015

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