Sorry to the group but I've tried several times to send this to dell but it won't go thru, id like from this box 2. Albuca batteriana is a large (4 to 5 inch diameter bulb), essentially evergreen in California, although with a distinct summer dormancy. Spring flowering, with large off-white petals with a pronounced green stripe. From Hamish Sloan: SEED: 3. Zephyranthes "Libra" Pale yellow, upright flower, fairly free flowering. Ann Marie Rametta, address on file. Dell Sherk <dells@voicenet.com> wrote: Dear All, The items listed below have been donated by PBS list members for sharing. If you are interested in obtaining some of them, please email me PRIVATELY at . Include "BX 39" in the subject line. Specify the NUMBERS of the items which you would like; do not specify quantities. Availability is based on a first come, first served system. When you receive your seeds/bulbs you will find included with them a statement of how much money (cash or check) you should send the PBS treasurer to defray our costs for packing and first-class postage. It is a good idea to include your snail mail address too, in case I don't already have it. Some of you are members of the PBS discussion forum but not members of the Pacific Bulb Society. THIS BX OFFERING IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO MEMBERS OF THE PBS. Consider joining the PBS so that you can take advantage of future offers such as this. Go to our website: http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/ . Or contact me at dells@voicenet.com If you would like to donate seeds or bulbs/corms to the PBS, please send CLEAN, clearly labeled material to: Dell Sherk, PO Box 224, Holicong, PA, 18928, USA. Donors will receive credit on the BX for the cost of postage for their donations. From Tom Glavich: SEED: 1. Dracunculus vulgaris is a large aroid, spring growing, and fully dormant by mid July. The leaves are tropical, about 18 inches to 2 feet tall. The spathe is dark purple with some white blotching. It smells strongly of rotting meat for the first 12 hours after opening, less so later. 2. Albuca batteriana is a large (4 to 5 inch diameter bulb), essentially evergreen in California, although with a distinct summer dormancy. Spring flowering, with large off-white petals with a pronounced green stripe. From Hamish Sloan: SEED: 3. Zephyranthes "Libra" Pale yellow, upright flower, fairly free flowering. 4. Habranthus magnoi - white flowered trumpet shape, not reflexed petals. 5. Habranthus sp. ? From Robert Parker: 6. Fresh seed of Iris spuria 'Imperial Bronze', Elinor McCown hybrid. From Dell Sherk: 7. Seed of Galtonia candicans. Tall white summer blooming. Supposed to be fragrant, but I could not detect it. Needs full sun. May be hardy to USDA Zone 5. Sow spring. 8. Seed of Cyrtanthus mackenii var cooperi, bright yellow 9. Seed of Rhodophiala andicola, pale pink From Richard Smith: 10. Seed of Bloomeria crocea 11. Seed of Brodiaea californica, pink From Cynthia Mueller: 12. Seed of Alophia drummondii (NOT Herbertia lahue). Purple flowers, pleated leaf. From arboretum at Stephen F. Austin Univ., Nogodoches, E. Texas. Grows in sandy soil near bases of pine trees in clearings. 13. Seed of Crinum americanum, leaves are a little rather upright, light green, tough enough to live out in what I would call a rather dry flower bed. From Kelly Irvin: (images of most can be viewed at Kelly's website: http://www.bulbmeister.com/ SEED: 14. Allium cernuum 15. Alstroemeria pulchella 16. Habranthus andersonii 17. H. brachyandrus 18. H. robustus 19. H. tubispathus - cream colored with maroon markings 20. Zephyranthes drummondii 21. Z. lindleyana Thank you, Tom, Hamish, Robert, Richard, Cynthia, and Kelly !! Best wishes, Dell --Dell Sherk, Director, Pacific BX _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.ibiblio.org http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software