Duh! Roland, you are absolutely spot on. I have Sternbergia clusiana. Sorry for misinforming. Actually, mine have not bloomed yet, but I will definitely keep an eye out for seeds if people are still interested. Shmuel Jerusalem, Israel On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 6:17 AM, <Jadeboy48@aol.com> wrote: > Thanks Ina, But how do they reproduce. A commercial grower will not wait > forever for a bulb to multiply. Are they using a growth stimulating > chemical > on the bulbs to speed them up? Any info you might know would be useful to > me-Russ H. > PS What is the chance I could buy a couple of these sterile bulbs from you? > Of course I would expect to pay for packing and postage. Send me an email > to _jadeboy48@aol.com_ (mailto:jadeboy48@aol.com) Thanks > > > In a message dated 4/5/2013 12:31:23 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, > klazina@orcon.net.nz writes: > > As I have the one which does not produce seed, I know they do not > gettiny bulbils on them, nothing whatsoever Russ. And they are pretty > slow at multiplying as a bulb. > > Ina > > Ina Crossley > Auckland New Zealand Zone 10 > > On 5/04/2013 8:18 p.m., Jadeboy48@aol.com wrote: > > When you collect the seed please look to see if there is anything > > that looks like a seed or bulb growing maybe on a stem or leave base. > Some > > plants put out tiny bulbs to reproduce if they don't produce seed > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ >