shucks. I am in 8 to 9. we even have SNOW every so often. robin -------------------------------------------------- From: "Ina Crossley" <klazina1@gmail.com> Sent: Friday, August 26, 2011 3:29 PM To: "Pacific Bulb Society" <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> Subject: Re: [pbs] Question on Clivia > My American zone would be about 9-10 (I think). We are considered sub > tropical from here up. Although even in Auckland it varies as it is > such a large area. I get a few mild frosts in winter. Although where > the Clivias are, against the house, they wouldn't get any frost. > > Ina > > On 27/08/2011 1:57 a.m., Robin Carrier wrote: >> do you know what your american ZONE would be? >> >> thanks >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> From: "Ina Crossley"<klazina1@gmail.com> >> Sent: Friday, August 26, 2011 1:09 AM >> To: "Pacific Bulb Society"<pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> >> Subject: Re: [pbs] Question on Clivia >> >>> For what it is worth, here I can grow them outside. They get no water >>> and are in total shade, no sun at all. I have all different ones, some >>> red, some creamy white (that one is gorgeous) and various orange and >>> also yellow. >>> >>> Which I got as I belong to a Clivia club. >>> >>> They eventually grow into big clumps, which when the clump gets too big, >>> some of them die off in the middle and get replaced by the plant itself. >>> >>> They flower happily. >>> >>> Hope that is some help. >>> >>> Ina Auckland, New Zealand Where the weather is actually lovely and >>> spring like. >>> >>> On 26/08/2011 11:30 a.m., elilium71@roadrunner.com wrote: >>>> Hello everyone, >>>> I bought my first clivia (labeled yellow flowered clivia). I'm a Lilium >>>> guy and I have little or no knowledge on how to grow it well and I'm >>>> looking for advice. >>>> It is in a seven inch plastic pot and the plant has 17 leaves and is >>>> about 27 inches high. It is outside (half shaded area) and has been >>>> since >>>> early July >>>> What size pot should it be repotted into and what is the best time to >>>> replant it. Also what type of mix should it be planted in. >>>> Thanks in advance, >>>> Eric Duma >>>> Western New York >>>> Zone 5b >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> pbs mailing list >>>> pbs@lists.ibiblio.org >>>> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php >>>> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> pbs mailing list >>> pbs@lists.ibiblio.org >>> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php >>> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> pbs mailing list >> pbs@lists.ibiblio.org >> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php >> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ >> > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ >