>Alan: > >I don't remember who donated the bulbs? How is the real thing >different from what I have? Dear Alan; I think I sent a few bulbs to the IBS event in LA a few years ago. They might be from me. I also don't see a lot of difference in the pic from you and Alan although Alan's came through with a more blue tinge to the flowers, the pattern of veining and foliage looks very similar. Jim W. -- Dr. James W. Waddick 8871 NW Brostrom Rd. Kansas City Missouri 64152-2711 USA Ph. 816-746-1949 E-fax 419-781-8594 Zone 5 Record low -23F Summer 100F +