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bonitin wrote:
I just bought a Lilium candidum on the flower market and the bulb looks in an excellent state.
I wonder now what the result would be if I divide it in two as there seem to be two separate noses coming up. I'm concerned that if I do that it will not have blooms in its first year or does that make no difference ?

A picture of the bulb;