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Succulent ID needed
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Mindy03
Dec 14, 2015 4:31 PM CST
Name: Margaret
Delta KY
I'm A Charley's Girl For Sure
A friend wants to know what this plant is
Her description
Fleshy bulbs, mottled foliage. About 6" tall.
Silver Squill (
Ledebouria socialis
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JRsbugs
Dec 14, 2015 4:54 PM CST
Name: Janet Super Sleuth
Near Lincoln UK
I can't see the mottled foliage, but the bulbous bases and description suggest Ledebouria socialis.
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needrain
Dec 14, 2015 5:09 PM CST
Name: Donald
Eastland county, Texas (Zone 8a)
with Janet. Ledebouria socialis would be my best guess also. Often sold under the common name 'Silver Squill'.
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plantladylin
Dec 14, 2015 5:44 PM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)
Silver Squill (
Ledebouria socialis
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was my first thought too ... there may be a photo of the bulbous section in the database for comparison.
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Mindy03
Dec 14, 2015 6:17 PM CST
Name: Margaret
Delta KY
I'm A Charley's Girl For Sure
Thank you very much
I sent her the link and she says yes that is what it looks like.
She also says you are amazing.
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Dec 14, 2015 7:55 PM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
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I agree, our Super Sleuth Miss Janet is totally amazing!!
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with Janet. Ledebouria socialis would be my best guess also. Often sold under the common name 'Silver Squill'.
