They're necessary for a healthy bulb and everyone gets excited when a bulb passes a pull test as it means they've set down roots-- but what do we really

On Roots...

My hellebore is on the north side of the garage, It is within blowing distance of the clothers dryer outside vent. It looks happy even now and bloomed

[IMG]http://ryans.smugmug.com/Nature/Amaryllis-and-other-plants/IMG7047/613045142_6BcWC-M.jpg[/IMG] Russian Halo from last year's co-op. Closer up...

Ditto! and I'll be one great-full lady.

Thank you Ryan. PR Ryan emailed the same hope about the RH earning her wings in a season or so, with good care. She does have a very definitive shape,

Ann, I'm so very sorry to hear of your loss. Please know that your friends here are keeping you in their thoughts and prayers. PR