Well, Bill, this is all very interesting. Les had a whole area marked as his 'good whites' so perhaps 20% of the bulbs we kept will probably be white. If this is the end of the season - gee I hope some other color blooms this year too. Cathy Craig San Clemente CA Zone 9b President: Pacific Bulb Society > > Green stem = white flowers, you can even tell as the bud is poking through > the ground as it is a pale yellow color, not at all like the purplish bud of the others.