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 167" 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 Lynn Makela:
1. Bulblets of Hippeastrum petiolatum (syn. H. flammigerum?)
2. Bulblets of Habranthus robustus var. biflora, "These bulblets are from a
pot of plants with a high percentage of 2 flowers to a stalk. "
3. Scaly rhizomes of Achimenes 'Purple King'
4. Tubers of Sinningia tubiflora (fragrant white flowers with long corolla
tube)
From Mark Mazer:
5. Seed of Onixotis stricta
6. Seed of Clivia miniata var citrina, "My best yellow. The pollen came from
various complicated crosses obtained from Silverhill seed, and also other
citrina. The fruit capsules were vigorous, pale yellow, and harvested on
March 19."
From PBS:
SEED:
7. Allium cernuum, bright pink
8. Allium macropetalum, pink flowered variety
9. Calochortus aureus
10. Calochortus concolor
11. Calochortus flexuosus
12. Calochortus gunnisoni, purple
13. Echeandea flavescens
14. Fritillaria atropurpurea
15. Hesperocallis undulata
16. Iris missouriensis arizonica, southern AZ variety, large colorful
flowers
17. Milla biflora
18. Zephyranthes longifolia, "Copper zephyr lily," eastern form, NM on
limestone
Thank you, Lynn and Mark !!
Best wishes,
Dell
Dell Sherk, Director, PBS BX