I just got seeds of some southwestern Australian irids from the previous BX. The plants origins aren't always described in the BX listings, so I always consult Google. Maybe, just maybe these Australian irids will be hardy here. Dennis in Cincinnati On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Pamela Slate <pslate22@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi PBS, > I'd like to know if any of you has a list of native Australian geophytes > and > would like for you to share it with me (and all of us). I'm involved with > Boyce > Thompson Arboretum in Superior, AZ and we have a nice Australian exhibit > that > we'd like to augment with accent bulbs, rhizomes, etc., providing, of > course, we > can find the plant material. > > > Distribution information would be most helpful if available, including > species > endemic to surrounding islands. Perusing the wiki and other resources, I'm > finding there are but a few species that would succeed in our habitat. > However, > I'm hoping there are others currently unknown to me that might. > > Plant sources would also be appreciated. > > Thank you for your help. > > Pamela > Pamela Slate > P.O. Box 5316 > Carefree AZ 85377 > > > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ >