Re: OT: Cape Bulbs in Pots
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- Subject: Re: OT: Cape Bulbs in Pots
- From: r* <t*@catskill.net>
- Date: Wed, 19 Nov 1997 20:09:57 -0700 (MST)
Rick Tasco/Roger Duncan wrote:
>
> Try this site: http://www.TheBulbMan.com/
>
> I just planted, outside, the following cape bulbs: Ferraria crispa,
> Sparaxis tricolor, Gladiolus Tristis and Chasmanthe Bicolor. These
> bulbs were a gift from John Weiler. He passed these bulbs around after
> giving a presentation on Irids at the Fresno Iris Society. John has
> been growing these bulbs for decades and decided to share these with
> society members. I believe he said that Chasmanthe Bicolor is extinct
> in the wild.
>
> Morea Aristata was on the Signa seed exchange this past year. Donated
> by, yes, John Weiler.
>
> Rick Tasco
> Superstition Iris Gardens
> Central California
> Zone 8
Rick, thank you--
Of course, in my climate, they'll be indoor plants.
Rima