Dear All,
The items listed below are available for sharing.
If you are interested in obtaining some of them, please email me PRIVATELY
at <ds429@comcast.net>. Include "BX 200" 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
Non-US donors must contact me for instructions before sending seeds.
I WILL REPLY TO YOU WITHIN 24 HRS OF MY RECEIPT OF YOUR ORDER.
IF YOU DO NOT HEAR FROM ME, TRY AGAIN !!
Please note new email address: ds429@comcast.net
From PBS:
Seeds for immediate sowing:
1. Crinum macowanii
2. Haemanthus humilis
Seeds for spring sowing:
3. Gladiolus hollandii?, To 1m, Su-growing, several long wide leaves, pale
pink fl minutely dotted with dark blackish-grey speckling Su-Au. Zone 10.
4. Gladiolus longicollis, 40-80cm, Su-growing, 2 clasping leaves, single fl
spike white-cream or yellow fl Su, night scented. Zone 7.
5. Hesperantha coccinea (old genus Schizostylis), "Scarlet river lily",
60cm, Su-growing, large star shaped red fl Su, cut fl, sun, well-dr moist
soil. Zone 7.
6. Lapeirousia sandersonii, 2 narrow linear long leaves, Su-growing,
numerous mauve fl in a much-branched inflorescence Su. Zone 8.
7. Moraea alticola, To 1m, Su-growing, solitary leaves, large pale yellow fl
with darker yellow nectar guides Sp-Au, wet/water. Zone 6.
8. Schizocarphus nervosus, Erect leaves, Su-growing, leaf veins raised,
white fl on long stalks Su. Zone 7.
9. Watsonia confusa, 0.5-1.5m, Su-growing, 3-4 pale to bluish-green lvs with
thickened margins, pink fl Su, wet/water. Zone 8.
10. Watsonia fourcadei, 1-2m, evergreen, pink/orange/red fl Su, easy. Sow
Sp/Au. Zone 8.
Best wishes,
Dell
Dell Sherk, PBS BX