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| Just can't get enough of sun lit Orania Hybrid Lily. 6-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
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| June 7, 2008! Check out the hybrids today! I hope you're enjoying your virtual trip through my gardens. More flower varieties are blooming daily in my Oklahoma Zone 7 beds! For photo permissions, questions, or comments, please visit the Ask Gale Page. |
| Orania Hybrid Lily (Oriental x Asian) with multiple apricot flowers. 6-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Blue Allium caeruleum, pretty up close. 6-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Tropicana Rose Bush grows well in Oklahoma. 6-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Like Traveling Garlic, the flower head of this Hybrid Allium contains little black bulblets with single leaves that will form new plants. Cool, huh? 6-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| The closer you get, the prettier coral pink Tropicana Rose Bush blossoms gets. 6-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Even closer, Blue Hybrid Allium is endlessly intriguing. 6-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Tropicana Rose looks like a coral pastry rose. Yummy! 6-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Feed your coral Tropicana Rose several times during the growing season, as roses are heavy feeders. I use bone meal and timed-release fertilizer. 6-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Looking like something from outer space, these Blue Hybrid Alliums are a cross between Blue Allium Caeruleum and Wild Traveling Garlic allium canadensis. 6-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Blue Hybrid Allium closeup showing the weird twisted flower stems. 6-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Blue Allium Caeruleum aka azura, one of the few alliums I planted that have survived. 6-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Blue Allium caeruleum, rare and beautiful. 6-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |














| Blue Hybrid Allium super close showing black bulbets. 6-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |