Dear All,
The items listed below have been donated by our members to be shared.
If you are interested in obtaining some of them, please email me PRIVATELY
at <dells@voicenet.com>. Include "BX 165" in the subject line.
Specify the NUMBERS of the items which you would like; do not
specify quantities. It is a good idea to include your snail mail address,
too, in case I don't already have it. 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 (usually $2.00/item)
(cash, check, or Pay Pal to <Arnold@NJ.rr.com>; no money orders, please) you
should send the PBS treasurer to defray our costs for packing and
first-class, priority-mail, or international postage.
PLEASE NOTE: NEW POSTAL-RATE SCHEMES NECESSITATE OUR PLACING A SURCHARGE ON
EACH ORDER FROM PBS BX OFFERINGS.
Some of you are members of the online PBS discussion forum but are 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/> ....
If you would like to donate seeds or bulbs/corms to the PBS,(Donors
will receive credit on the BX for the cost of postage for their donations.),
please send CLEAN, clearly labeled material to:
Dell Sherk
6832 Phillips Mill Rd.
New Hope, PA, 18938
USA
I WILL REPLY TO YOU WITHIN 24 HRS OF MY RECEIPT OF YOUR ORDER.
IF YOU DO NOT HEAR FROM ME, TRY AGAIN !!
From Linda Foulis:
SEED:
1. Hippeastrum 'Orange Sovereign'
2. Lilium pumilum
3. Allium obliquum
From PBS:
SEED:
4. Iris tectorum 'Sun Moon Lake' . This is an easy hardy Crested Iris
from a selection collected in Taiwan. Commonly called the Japanese Roof
Iris, it is neither native to Japan nor grows on roofs (but there's a story
there). Flowers blue-violet.
http://flowerfantasy.net/shop/index.php/…
id=2951
5. Iris 'Wild Survivor' This is a multi-generational hybrid of two
Pacific Coast native irises ; I. tenax var. gormanii x I. douglassiana. This
hybrid that is said to be very cold hardy, vigorous and floriferous. A newly
introduced iris that should to tried in a variety of climates and
conditions.
http://wildwoodgardens.net/images/Beardless/…
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6. Iris wilsonii This is an uncommon Sino-siberian iris with yellow
flowers. Prefers an acid soil.
http://www.cfgphoto.com/img11749.htm
7. Iris magnifica A bulbous iris of the subgenus Juno. The plants
resemble a strange little corn stalk with mainly white flowers marked with
pale purple and yellow accents. Flowers emerge out of the leaf axils where
the 'ears' should be. Hardy and self sows here in Kansas City.
http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/files/…
8. Sisyrinchium striatum A south American Irid with semi-succulent
foliage and a spike of small yellow flowers. Zone 6 and warmer with
protection.
http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/files/…
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Thank you, Linda !!
Best wishes,
Dell
Dell Sherk, Director, PBS BX
