Hi Dell How about 27, 28, & 30. Jeff Biletnikoff 25227 Hereford Dr. Ramona, Ca., 92065 ---- Dell Sherk <ds429@comcast.net> wrote: > 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 <ds429@comcast.net>. Include "BX 262" 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 <Arnold140@verizon.net>; 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: CURRENT 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 plant materials to: > > Dell Sherk > 6832 Phillips Mill Rd. > New Hope, PA, 18938 > USA > > Non US donors should contact Dell 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 !! > > > From Michael Mace: > > Amaryllis belladonna hybrid seed: > > Except where noted, the parent bulbs all came from Les Hannibal's garden in > Sacramento. The flowers were all open pollinated, so I can't guarantee what > you'll get. Some will be crosses with other nearby plants, others will be > clones of the parents. In particular, seeds from whites may turn out to be > pink, and the offspring from pinks can be white. But I promise that you'll > get an interesting selection. > > You can find photos of most of these flowers on the PBS wiki, here: > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/index.php/… > > 1. Mixed pinks: If you want a variety of Amaryllis to play with, this is the > choice for you. Open pollinated seeds from 20 or 30 different pink > Amaryllis hybrids, ranging from light to dark pink. Given the complex > genetics of Amaryllis, some of these flowers will be white. > 2. Mixed whites: Open pollinated seeds from white flowers. Most will be > white, some will be pink. > 3. MBQ 01 A very robust plant with dark pink flowers, nicely radial. From > the old BioQuest nursery. One of my overall best Amaryllis bulbs. > 4. MLH 01 White flowers with a pale yellow center. The closest I have to > a pure white. This one doesn't bloom often. > 5. MLH 03 White flowers with a deep yellow throat. Fairly radial form. > 6. MLH 05 Very light pink lines in the outer third of the flower, white > center. Wide flowers with few ruffles. > 7. MLH 07 Pale pink veins with a white star in the center. > 8. MLH 09 Mid-pink without a lot of veining, and a yellow center. Broad > petals and ruffles. Radial. > 9. MLH 12 Light pink with a white star at the center. Few lines and no > ruffles. Light scent. > 10. MLH 14 Streaky pink petals, dark at the tips, with a pale yellow > center. No ruffles. Ages to solid pink. > 11. MLH 17 Fairly dark pink with darker veins and yellow center. Average > size, few ruffles. Not radial. > 12. MLH 18 Medium pink aging to deep mauvey pink. White center. Very > radial, flowers not particularly large. A dependable bloomer. > 13. MLH 19 This one is very robust. Very large and tall inflorescence, > large mid-pink flowers with ruffles. White centers. Not radial. > 14. MLH 27 Ruffled mid-pink flowers with white center, aging to solid > pink. Not radial. > 15. MLH 30 Nicely radial. White flowers with yellow-orange centers. > Slight ruffles, fairly good bud count. Flowers are a little bit undersized. > 16. MLH 33 Flowers start cream colored (very pale pink veins on the outer > quarter of the flower), and then age to solid pink. The inflorescence > produces a berries & cream effect. Not radial. > 17. MLH 34 Flowers start pale pink on the outer parts of the petals, with > a white center. They age to dark pink in the center, creating a striking > bullseye effect. Not radial. This one doesn't bloom often, so if you want > seeds of it, take them now. > 18. MLH 39 White with a yellow throat. Fairly radial, but inflorescence > leans toward the sun. > 19. MLH 51 White flowers with very narrow pink edges on the petals; a > picotee effect. > 20. MM 01-06 This is a cross of MLH 18 x MLH 04 > 21. MM 02-04 (MLH 24 x MLH 04). White with a yellow center. Fairly broad > petals, not very radial. > 22. MM 2010A Extremely radial white with a few ruffles and yellow > centers. Sorry, only a few seeds. MLH 30 is similar. > 23. MM 99-14A (MLH 03 x MLH 19). This cross has produced some great > plants. This particular one has a huge number of buds -- about 30 of them. > Flowers are lightly veined pink with yellow centers. Photo: > http://flickr.com/photos/83542459@N00/… > 24. MM 99-16A (MLH 03 x MLH 18). Clear vivid magenta flowers with white > centers and unusually wide petals. A nicely radial flower head. Photo: > http://flickr.com/photos/83542459@N00/… > > Nerine seeds Like the Amaryllis, these are open pollinated, so you may get > surprises. Photos here: > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/index.php/… > > 25. Nerine sarniensis ex. A Dry Garden Found this one in a nursery in > Oakland, CA. Magenta, floriferous and reliable. Ruffled and slightly > asymmetrical. It was labeled as Nerine sarniensis, but it's probably not a > pure sarniensis selection. A nice plant, though. > 26. Nerine 'Kenilworth' Salmon colored, very radial, vigorous. > > From Jerry Lehman: > > 27. Bulbs of Zephyranthes Pink Rainlily not so vigorous in clumping and > blooming, but large bulbs and large dark ponk flowers when it flowers > 28. Small bulbs of Eucharis amazonica (E. grandiflora?) not a prolific > number of flowers at one time, but reliable come late summer/fall. Fragrant. > 29. Small tubers of Amorphophallus rivieri var konjac > 30. Bulbs of Zephyranthes White Rainlily A good vigorous grower and > clumper good number of white flowers during summer and fall. Originally > sold to me as Z. candida. > > From Alberto Grossi: > > 31. Seed of Urginea maritima > > Thank you, Mike, Jerry, and Alberto !! > > Best wishes, > Dell > > Dell Sherk, PBS BX > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/