We get blooming from seed in 4 years. Once started, offsets are very numerous that bloom within 2 years. Rich H Fourth Corner Nsy Bellingham, Wa., > On May 7, 2015, at 11:07 PM, , via pbs <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> wrote: > > It takes 7 years to bloom, each year it grows another leaf so when you get the 7th leaf you know it will bloom that year. Beautiful flower > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ceridwen Lloyd <ceridwen@internode.on.net> > To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Sent: Thu, May 7, 2015 10:55 pm > Subject: Re: [pbs] Dodecatheon hendersonii > > > Oh yes please > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 8 May 2015, at 12:27 pm, Travis O > <enoster@hotmail.com> wrote: >> >> Dodecatheon hendersonii grows rampant here > in open forests and forest edges. The fleshy leaves appear in winter, flowers > early spring, and is setting seed and retreating into dormancy now. When dormant > there is no trace of it. I was thinking of collecting some seed to donate to the > PBS SX if anyone may be interested in trying this plant. It requires a dry > summer rest and the fleshy crowns can be treated like bulbs, dug and divided in > late summer and easily transplanted. >> >> Travis Owen >> Rogue River, OR >> > >> amateuranthecologist.blogspot.com >> > _______________________________________________ >> 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/ > > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/