tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-110879532024-03-14T10:25:38.800-04:00Trini GardenChronicles of a urban gardener from Trinidad & Tobago in the Caribbean. USDA Zone 11.Mystic Dreamerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17518596707953451591noreply@blogger.comBlogger43125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087953.post-28333396068281275762016-05-02T20:05:00.000-04:002016-05-07T17:51:18.404-04:00Pink Amaryllis - May 2016<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.maydreamsgardens.com/2015/02/garden-bloggers-bloom-day-february-2015.html">Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day</a></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><a href="http://flowersfromtoday.blogspot.com/2015/02/todays-flowers-336-february-14th-2015.html">Today's Flowers</a> </span></div>
Mystic Dreamerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17518596707953451591noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087953.post-36923286135224815942015-01-15T21:01:00.001-04:002015-01-18T23:41:53.617-04:00Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day - January 2015 <span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">It is mid January and I'm still recovering from the busy Holiday season. Here are just some of the current blooms. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Anthurium 'Orange Glow' - at dusk. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.maydreamsgardens.com/2015/01/garden-bloggers-bloom-day-january-2015.html">Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day</a></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.shinethedivinecreativityisaspiritualpractice.com/2015/01/i-heart-macro-87.html">I Heart Macro</a></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><a href="http://macromonday2.blogspot.com/2015/01/bird-sculpture.html">Macro Monday 2 </a></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><a href="http://maleviksrosentradgard.blogspot.com/2015/01/saturday-show-off-bloggparty_16.html">Saturday Show Off</a></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><a href="http://flowersfromtoday.blogspot.com/2015/01/todays-flowers-332-january-17th-2015.html">Today's Flowers</a> </span><br />
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Mystic Dreamerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17518596707953451591noreply@blogger.com15San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago10.2804924 -61.449384210.2492444 -61.4897247 10.3117404 -61.4090437tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087953.post-34124723899912158692014-12-15T00:10:00.000-04:002014-12-15T05:53:49.168-04:00Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day - December 2014 <span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">These are some of the blooms at this moment in December. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Pink Spathoglottis Ground Orchid</span> </div>
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Mystic Dreamerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17518596707953451591noreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087953.post-18037685928108239902014-12-10T21:55:00.000-04:002014-12-10T22:14:20.151-04:00Poinsettia 2014<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I've been mostly absent from this blog for the past few months. I need to make some time to blog. The Holiday season is upon us and I just can't resist the seasonal poinsettias. Red is most common, but other colours, including white and pink, are also available. I purchased this small red one recently and it's at my office for now.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Care of poinsettias courtesy of Colorado State University Extension <a href="http://www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/garden/07412.html">here</a>.</span> Mystic Dreamerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17518596707953451591noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087953.post-88921156290074860632014-10-23T22:06:00.001-04:002014-10-26T22:36:52.003-04:00Happy Diwali 2014!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Mystic Dreamerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17518596707953451591noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087953.post-12802313810591125802014-08-02T18:32:00.000-04:002014-08-03T21:19:56.800-04:00Dendrobium Pure Doreen<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I originally purchased the parent plant of this hard-cane dendrobium two years ago as a bareroot. It was labelled "Pure Doreen". I can't seem to find pictures of this cultivar online to confirm, but I hope it's not a mislabel. I have reason to be skeptical because I have received too many orchid mislabels. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Only afterwards did I notice something didn't look right with the canes. It turned out that the plant was dying, but it did produce a long beautiful spike of flowers, its swan song of sorts. Fortunately, all was not lost, as it also produced a keiki just before it died.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">The keiki grew slowly, as most orchids do, and finally graced me with its lovely maiden blooms. Its purple and white two-toned flower is quite pleasing. </span><br />
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Mystic Dreamerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17518596707953451591noreply@blogger.com18tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087953.post-17224568353528302252014-05-22T18:12:00.000-04:002014-05-25T20:13:53.840-04:00Miniature Pink And White Adenium (Desert Rose)<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Adeniums, also known as desert roses, are growing in popularity. Commonly available in a single pink flower form, newer cultivars feature double and triple blooms in a wider variety of colours. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Adeniums are succulent shrubs from Africa and Arabia. They require at least moderate sunshine and well draining soil. Poor drainage leads to rot. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I recently acquired this miniature adenium. It bloomed for the first time today. </span><br />
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Mystic Dreamerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17518596707953451591noreply@blogger.com22tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087953.post-47823495981609550332014-05-14T21:05:00.000-04:002014-05-18T20:07:00.510-04:00Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day - May 2014<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">In this month of May the plants seem to be awaiting the rains of June, the official start of the rainy season. </span><br />
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Mystic Dreamerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17518596707953451591noreply@blogger.com21tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087953.post-9627782364141344542014-04-15T20:06:00.001-04:002014-05-14T20:03:48.801-04:00Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day - April 2014<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">This is a rather brief GBBD post. I was busy over the last week and didn't take any pictures. This afternoon, on arriving home, I realized that it is GBBD. I took my camera and was only able to get one photo of a phalaenopsis before darkness fell. </span><br />
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Mystic Dreamerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17518596707953451591noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087953.post-30381567617991289152014-03-23T16:53:00.000-04:002014-03-24T00:49:22.796-04:00Anthurium 'Orange Glow'<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Anthuriums easily come to mind when one thinks of tropical flora. This exotic flower comes in varying shades of white, green, purple, cream, pink, red and orange. Obake types are blends of two or more colours. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I am not that fond of orange anthuriums, but the cultivar 'Orange Glow' is quite nice. The spathe opens bright orange (that really does seem to glow) and fades to a lighter peach colour as it ages. The photo below does not quite capture the beauty and colour of this anthurium cultivar. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Anthuriums are easy to grow once a few conditions are met. Avoid direct sunlight, but too much shade will inhibit overall growth and flower production. Well draining soil is a must as these plants easily rot from waterlogged conditions. Fertilize moderately to encourage blooms.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">For more information on anthuriums see Oglesby Plants cultural notes <a href="http://www.oglesbytc.com/cultural-notes/anthurium/">here</a><i>. </i></span></div>
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Mystic Dreamerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17518596707953451591noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087953.post-22457723556624899922014-03-15T19:10:00.002-04:002014-05-22T20:14:21.314-04:00Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day - March 2014<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Happy Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day! The orchids seem to be loving this month. Many are in bloom while others have begun spiking. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">The dendrobium anosmum orchid has produced its annual inflorescence a month earlier than last year. There are more blooms too, as a result of better care given. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I love roses but roses do not love the Tropics. I am always on the lookout for cultivars that can grow here. The shrub rose 'Belinda's Dream', with its many pink petals, seems to be doing alright. </span><br />
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Mystic Dreamerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17518596707953451591noreply@blogger.com17tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087953.post-70158789485633591762014-03-08T18:09:00.000-04:002014-03-09T20:25:08.852-04:00White Amaryllis With A Green Throat<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">'Picotee', which I blogged about <a href="http://trinigarden.blogspot.com/2014/03/pink-amaryllis.html">previously</a>, is the second bulb to flower. It is another mislabel. The flower is whitish with a green throat. The mislabeling is not a big deal because I ended up with a new cultivar once again. In addition, as noted before, I already have a 'Picotee' in my collection.</span><br />
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Mystic Dreamerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17518596707953451591noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087953.post-22084550865809463812014-03-03T16:16:00.004-04:002014-05-22T20:14:36.976-04:00Pink Amaryllis<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Last month I visited one of the larger garden outlets on the island. To my surprise they had tons of imported amaryllis bulbs in bloom. I was waiting two years for new bulbs and they didn't even advertise the shipment, which they usually do! </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Most of the bulbs seemed to have already been sold, and the ones already sending out scapes and/or in bloom were potted up and sold at a higher price. I wasn't going to purchase those, so to my delight I found two boxes of bare bulbs slightly discounted. Initially there was several varieties but only these were left so I was somewhat disappointed. In addition, these two varieties were labelled Picotee, which I already have one of, and 'Red Lion', which is a common red. Nothing to get excited about. It's been so long since I had imported bulbs so I still purchased one of each and quickly potted them up anticipating their gorgeous blooms.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">'Red Lion' sent up a scape first. The scape began to unfurl and it seemed odd. It was dark pink instead of red! Pink amaryllis cultivars are not as common as the red and white ones so it is a pleasant surprise. I am actually glad this one is a mislabel. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">This is not the first time I received a mislabeled bulb. Amaryllis bulbs are mislabeled far too often. In this instance it worked to my benefit but what about those who purchase special cultivars only to receive a more common one? I wouldn't be too pleased. </span><br />
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Mystic Dreamerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17518596707953451591noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087953.post-45794125493688710652014-02-14T17:20:00.001-04:002014-02-16T21:09:11.479-04:00Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day - February 2014<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Happy GBBD and Valentine's Day as well! </span><br />
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Mystic Dreamerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17518596707953451591noreply@blogger.com23tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087953.post-42223558372317182472014-01-21T18:36:00.000-04:002014-01-23T20:02:55.344-04:00Hibiscus 2 <span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">It's 2014 in my Trini garden. One of my Hibiscus cultivars decided to grace me with a bloom. It's a nice orange. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">For care of Hibiscus see previous post <a href="http://trinigarden.blogspot.com/2013/05/a-hibiscus-by-any-other-name-would-be.html">here. </a></span><br />
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Mystic Dreamerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17518596707953451591noreply@blogger.com15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087953.post-67219218967510647622013-12-21T20:58:00.001-04:002014-01-10T00:14:34.697-04:00Thai Aglaonema 2 <span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Holiday season is around once again and I've been extra busy. I've been decorating, shopping and attending several social events. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I haven't even been able to purchase a poinsettia as yet. I like them in spite of their gaudiness and overabundance this time of the year. I still have the one I got last year but it hasn't re-flowered because it receives some artificial light at night. Poinsettias need complete darkness for 12 hours at night for 10 weeks to induce blooming. I had one years ago that bloomed several times a year even though it received some artificial light at night. I guess it was probably an anomaly. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">This is another one of my Thai aglaonemas. I quite like it as it has a nice colour. </span><br />
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Mystic Dreamerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17518596707953451591noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087953.post-58157736155762643672013-10-31T20:57:00.000-04:002014-03-03T15:49:00.291-04:00Orange Amaryllis<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I am very fond of the amaryllis as it was one of the first plants I grew when I started gardening as a tween. I had rescued some peach coloured amaryllis type bulbs from a neighbour who dumped them. Although not as spectacular as the Dutch type hybrids available today, they did well. Quite hardy, they multiplied and bloomed well. Unfortunately, due to several projects around the house over the years, the garden bed where they grew was destroyed. It's possible that a bulb or two may have survived and are dormant for now. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">The amaryllises around here are mostly single reds and a couple other passalong cultivars of varying colours. Grouped together in gardens beds in full sun, established plants seem to bloom on cue at certain times of the year. Thus "forcing" these bulbs to produce blooms is rarely practiced here. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Amaryllis plants are occasionally available for sale and imported bulbs even less so. Two years ago I purchased some bulbs when they became available. I got several varieties but all were not true to name. I didn't keep proper labels so each bloom is a mystery unless it is a particularly recognizable cultivar. Two years after their initial blooms, one bulb decided to grace me with a bloom. I guess I could get regular blooms if I "force" the bulbs, but I'll leave them as is and just enjoy their randomness. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">This amaryllis bloomed in all its orange glory fittingly for Halloween. </span>Mystic Dreamerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17518596707953451591noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087953.post-8604803982873650192013-09-14T09:52:00.001-04:002014-03-03T15:48:44.647-04:00Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day - September 2013<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">This is almost the Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day post that never was. My internet connection at home is having technical issues yet unresolved. These photos were taken quickly under overcast conditions. However, I am a garden blogger and must persevere! </span><br />
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