Re: Friday Flowers SonC

  • From: Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: leica@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2013 09:15:52 -0600

This is a Bob Hope   http://www.sonc.com/friday_2_9_07.htm
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Where are you?

You might take a soil sample to the nursery, and they could tell you what
you need to add.  I think they need an acid soil


On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 9:02 AM, Gary Dalton <grdalton@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  We have two... a tall, old pink in the back that reaches to the top of
> the second story. The buds are just now forming...
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> And, we have a small one in the front that was planted about three-four
> years ago before we moved in. I found the tag at the base and recall the
> name being Camellia Japonica - 'Bob Hope.' It's allegedly bright red -- it
> has never bloomed... Often planted in front of homes, Chinese believe that
> a red camellia brings good luck...
>
> I have digressed from the subject of photography...but I do hope to send
> shots of the blooms in a month or so....
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> From: sonc.hegr@xxxxxxxxx
> Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2013 08:49:24 -0600
> Subject: Re: Friday Flowers SonC
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> To: leica@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 8:43 AM, Gary Dalton <grdalton@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>  I've never seen one of those before.... (I've lived a sheltered life,
> maybe...) Love the definition of the petal layers, especially on the left...
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> I think they are fairly rare.  I can't take credit for it, it was here
> when I bought the house.
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> From: sonc.hegr@xxxxxxxxx
> Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2013 08:15:47 -0600
> Subject: Friday Flowers SonC
> To: leica@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> My peppermint camellia is all abloom.
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> It is always the last to open in my garden, and my favorite. Hope you like
> it.
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> http://sonc.com/look/?p=2567
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> M9  50mm Summicron
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> Regards,
>
> Sonny
> http://sonc.com/look/
> Natchitoches, Louisiana
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> USA
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> Regards,
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> Sonny
> http://sonc.com/look/
> Natchitoches, Louisiana
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> USA
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