I would love seed from the following: Bensoniella oregana Erythronium oregonum Erythronium revolutum Lilium lancongence Debbie TT PO Box 723 Kingston, WA 98346 -------------------------------------------------- From: "Dell Sherk" <dells@voicenet.com> Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 1:13 PM To: "'Adam Fikso'" <adam14113@ameritech.net>; "'c'" <CathyCraigEA@hotmail.com>; "'Macfarlane'" <macfarla@almaden.ibm.com>; "'Mark'" <Antennaria@aol.com>; "'Mark Wilcox'" <marque219@yahoo.com>; "Pat Colville" <Pat.Colville@JHResearchUSA.com>; "PBS list" <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org>; "The Masterson Family" <masterson4@cox.net> Subject: [pbs] Pacific BX 161 > Dear All, > > > > The items listed below have been donated by our members to be > shared. > > > > If you are interested in obtaining some of them, please email me > PRIVATELY > at <dells@voicenet.com>. Include "BX 161" in the subject line. > > > > Specify the NUMBERS of the items which you would like; do not > specify quantities. It is a good idea to include your snail mail address, > too, in case I don't already have it. Availability is based on a first > come, > first served system. When you receive your seeds/bulbs you will find, > included with them, a statement of how much money (usually $2.00/item) > (cash, check, or Pay Pal to <Arnold@NJ.rr.com>; no money orders, please) > you > should send the PBS treasurer to defray our costs for packing and > first-class, priority-mail, or international postage. > > > > PLEASE NOTE: NEW POSTAL-RATE SCHEMES NECESSITATE OUR PLACING A SURCHARGE > ON > EACH ORDER FROM PBS BX OFFERINGS. > > > > Some of you are members of the online PBS discussion forum but are not > members of the Pacific Bulb Society. THIS BX OFFERING IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO > MEMBERS OF THE PBS. Consider joining the PBS so that you can take > advantage > of future offers such as this. Go to our website: > > <http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/> .... > > > > If you would like to donate seeds or bulbs/corms to the > PBS,(Donors > will receive credit on the BX for the cost of postage for their > donations.), > please send CLEAN, clearly labeled material to: > > > > Dell Sherk > > 6832 Phillips Mill Rd. > > New Hope, PA, 18938 > > USA > > > > I WILL REPLY TO YOU WITHIN 24 HRS OF MY RECEIPT OF YOUR ORDER. > IF YOU DO NOT HEAR FROM ME, TRY AGAIN !! > > > > > >From Giorgio Pozzi: > > > > 1. Seed of Gladiolus callianthus, (syn. Acidanthera bicolor var. > murieliae, > Acidanthera murieliae) > > > > 2. Cormlets of #1 > > > >From Tsuh Yang Chen: > > > > 3. Seed of Sinningia aghensis tall growing, forming large tubers, it's a > sun lover that requires full sun when adult. i'm growing mine in a > southern > exposure window and that's still not enough light. dark purple flowers > are > held atop very high peduncles. deciduous and goes dormant every year > > > >From Dave Brastow: > > > > SEED: > > > > 4. Bensoniella oregana - Not a geophyte, but a member of the > Saxifragaceae family that is both charming and quite rare in the wild. > > It is evergreen for me in the maritime northwest of the USA (Tumwater, > WA). > It takes the form of a ground cover, has small light cream flowers on 25 > cm > tall stems, and has very shiny black seeds that persist long after the > seed > capsules open. > > > > 5. Erythronium revolutum - Seed from selected garden plants that were > isolated and hand pollinated. > > > > 6. Erythronium oregonum - Seed from a plot of ~600 plants rescued in > Thurston County, Washington (USA). The plants from this area are much > whiter than those I've observed further south in Oregon, which can have a > pale green or cream cast. > > > > 7. Camassia leichtlinii - Wild collected seed from Thurston County, WA > (USA). Adapted to a maritime climate. > > > > 8. Camassia quamash - Wild collected seed from Thurston County, WA > (USA). > Adapted to a maritime climate. Jane McGary once wrote, "One particularly > good form is the population ... that grows around Puget Sound". > > > > 9. Lilium lancongence - Seed from the first blooming of a young plant, > with nicely marked flowers. > > > > 10. Polygonatum cirrhifolium - A robust grower, often reaching 2 > meters. > Whorled narrow leaves, with tendril (cirrose) tips. Flowers in axial > clusters, followed by seed that turn a beautiful translucent deep red in > the > late fall. > > > > Thank you, Giorgio, Tsuh Yang, and Dave !! > > > > Best wishes, > > Dell > > > > Dell Sherk, Director, PBS BX > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/