Rules about shipping plant materials overseas are determined largely by the country of destination--although we have some too--and they all differ. Nobody wants a new plague. Adam ----- Original Message ----- From: <pbs-request@lists.ibiblio.org> To: <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 11:00 AM Subject: pbs Digest, Vol 42, Issue 2 > Send pbs mailing list submissions to > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > pbs-request@lists.ibiblio.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > pbs-owner@lists.ibiblio.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of pbs digest..." > > > List-Post: <mailto:pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > List-Archive: <http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/pbslist/> > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Dracunculus vulgaris (Mary Gutierrez) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 1 Jul 2006 12:10:34 -0700 > From: Mary Gutierrez <norwesgard@earthlink.net> > Subject: [pbs] Dracunculus vulgaris > To: pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > Message-ID: <434AC2A3-F50E-4CE6-87C8-8C9156A49203@earthlink.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed > > Hi all -- > > "Vulgaris" is the operative word, here. My large clump will be going > dormant soon, so if anyone in the US would like to grow their own > "Dragon Arum" please let me know. They are a fun plant to grow, so > long as they aren't near an open window or doorway! I always have > abundant tubers that I can pop in the mail. I read that they are > hardy to zone 5b. > > Here in Seattle, their mottled stems emerge in February or March; > they bloom in June and go dormant in July. > > Mary Gutierrez > Seattle, WA Zone 8b (Last winter my low was 17F (-8C).) > > PS -- I don't know the rules about shipping overseas, hence the > shipping in the US. If it is legal, I can send them anywhere. I'm > sure some of you know more about this than I do. I'm fairly new to > this group. > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > > > End of pbs Digest, Vol 42, Issue 2 > ********************************** >