[pbs] Alstroemeria umbellata
Jane McGary
janemcgary at earthlink.net
Tue Oct 10 20:12:25 EDT 2006
At 02:25 PM 10/10/2006 -0500, Adam wrote:
>OK-- another question for this illustrious group. Can anyone tell me if A.
>umbellata has slightly fuzzy lanate gray-green leaves. I have a seedling
>up under this label and would like to know if that's what has germinated.
I just went out and picked a leaf from a mature plant and looked at it
under a hand lens. It has no hairs of any kind, certainly not lanate. It is
quite glaucous, with a "bloom" that rubs off. However, a seedling leaf
might have some different characteristics.
Jane McGary
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