Gladiolus robertsoniae

Eugene Zielinski eez55@earthlink.net
Mon, 14 Nov 2011 16:49:57 PST
Penroc also talks about Gladiolus robertsoniae in their latest
(November/December 2011) newsletter.
http://penroc.co.za/newsletters2011/11-12-2011/…

Eugene Zielinski
Augusta, GA
USA


> [Original Message]
> From: AW <awilson@avonia.com>
> To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org>
> Date: 11/14/2011 7:13:01 PM
> Subject: [pbs] Gladiolus robertsoniae
>
> In reply to the questions about the images of G. robertsoniae that I
posted
> last  week I have the following information. They were taken, not in
> Gauteng, but near Villiers in the Free State. Org has also seen the
species
> in Mpumalanga not far from the border with Gauteng. The reason you may not
> have heard of the species or seen it on seedlists is that it is rare and
on
> the Red Data list. Org has manage to raise some plants and has bloomed
them
> within three years. You can expect to see an article in Aloe at a later
> date. As to when seeds will be available we'll just have to wait and see.
> So, don't hold your breath!
>
> Andrew
> San Diego
>
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