#bog lily

[flowersinurbia]

The Silly Boglily sisters stopped their chittering and listened, too. “Sure,” whispered Miss Elmira Boglily. “That is most definitely a lowish growl.” “Not midlish,” whispered Miss Melba Boglily. “Lowish, for sure,” nodded Miss Bernadette Boglily. “Shhhh!” shushed Melba. “Be still.”

[faguscarolinensis]

Crinum americanum / Swamp Lily at the Sarah P. Duke Gardens at Duke University in Durham, NC

[faguscarolinensis]

Crinum americanum / Swamp Lily at the Sarah P. Duke Gardens at Duke University in Durham, NC

[faguscarolinensis]

Crinum americanum / Bog Lily at the Sarah P. Duke Gardens at Duke University in Durham, NC

[goodenoughgardening-blog]

Spotted some tadpoles in the back tank this evening! The lily has been blooming its heart out but I kind of like the end of the day when the showy blooms are closing up for the night.

Giant dwarf papyrus, Hardy water lily “Colorata”, Bog lily “Sangria”, Lemon bacopa, Korean sunrise.