----- Original Message ----- From: "rdjenkins" <rdjenkins@bellsouth.net> To: "Pacific Bulb Society" <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2006 11:11 AM Subject: [pbs] Planting dormant Crinum and scabrum question. > I'll be putting down some potted Crinum next spring and wonder about planting the neck below soil level in order to set them deep enough to aid in protection. The dried leaf bases will help keep out the soil, I know, but, is having the open neck completely below soil ever a problem? etc. I'm in USDA 7b. Robert.