Re: Pelargonium species w/fringed petals

Cynthia,

Please to thank for me Carol Roller for informations about species with
fringed petals.
My pelargonium is P. bowkeri.

Michel
-----Message d'origine-----
De : Cynthia S. Lohry <Hedgehug@AOL.COM>
À : IGSROBIN@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU <IGSROBIN@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU>
Date : samedi 22 avril 2000 23:49
Objet : Re: Pelargonium species w/fringed petals


>Michel,
>
>I'm thinking that this was your question, but I inadvertently deleted the
>original e-mail.  I forwarded your description of the unknown species to
>Carol Roller, President of IGS, who has extensive experience with growing
>species.  Her reply was:
>
>"There are several species Pelargonium with fringed petals.  You said the
>flowers are like P. schizopetalum but the foliage is moer like triste.  P.
>caffrum has deeply divided foliage, but it is coarse.  It is more likely
that
>the plant is P. bowkeri, which has deeply cut foliage somewhat similar to
tris
>te.  You said the color was yellow-green to brown-purple.  My bowkeri had
>yellow-green at the base of the upper petals and the rest of the flower was
>purple.  Mine only bloomed every five years."
>
>Cynthia Lohry
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