I do not know but it looks more like a nutrient deficiency to me, or perhaps the bulb is too warm in Zone 10a? are the roots ok? The variegation is in stripes - not mottled. Peter (UK) On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 12:46 AM, Dee <dee@deeandbill.com> wrote: > I’m thinking this Veltheimia capensis is virused? But are the seeds I > collected last year also diseased? Photo is here: > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/index.php/… > It’s at the bottom of the page. > > Z 10a Where the weather is a bit cool, and (if we’re really lucky) we > might get a bit of drizzle tonight! > _______________________________________________ >