Nathan: The parents we used are below...seed parents are always listed first. The first group set seed (y), while the second group did not (n) Set seed Crinum macowanii PDN #12 Zambia Lycoris x haywardii 'Neon Nights' 08/19/11 y Crinum macowanii PDN #13 Zambia Lycoris radiata 'Fire Engine' 09/02/11 y Crinum macowanii PDN #13 Zambia Lycoris x houdyshelii PDN #05 lt yllw 09/02/11 y Crinum macowanii PDN #13 Zambia Lycoris aurea PDN #04 bright orange, prple stm 09/02/11 y Crinum PDN #057 (variabile x bulbispermum) Lycoris sprengeri PDN #08 pink/violet/blue 08/22/11 y Crinum variabile PDN #05 South Africa Lycoris sprengeri PDN #08 pink/violet/blue 08/22/11 y Crinum variabile PDN #06 South Africa Lycoris aurea PDN #03 very early orange 08/20/11 y Crinum variabile PDN #06 South Africa Lycoris radiata PDN #11 red Aug 09/06/11 y Crinum variabile PDN #06 South Africa Lycoris radiata PDN #11 red Aug 09/06/11 y Crinum variabile PDN #06 South Africa Lycoris radiata PDN #11 red Aug 09/06/11 y Crinum variabile PDN #06 South Africa Lycoris radiata 'Fire Engine' 09/06/11 y Crinum variabile PDN #06 South Africa Lycoris radiata 'Fire Engine' 09/06/11 y Crinum variabile PDN #06 South Africa Lycoris radiata 'Fire Engine' 09/06/11 y Lycoris aurea PDN #03 very early orange Crinum macowanii PDN #12 Zambia 08/19/11 y Did not set seed Crinum bulbispermum PDN #06 Orange River Basin Form Lycoris aurea PDN #03 very early orange 08/20/11 n Crinum bulbispermum PDN #06 Orange River Basin Form Lycoris x haywardii 'Neon Nights' 08/20/11 n Crinum macowanii PDN #06 Malawai Lycoris aurea PDN #03 very early orange 08/20/11 n Crinum macowanii PDN #06 Malawai Lycoris aurea PDN #03 very early orange 08/20/11 n Crinum macowanii PDN #06 Malawai Lycoris x haywardii 'Neon Nights' 08/20/11 n Crinum macowanii PDN #12 Zambia Lycoris x houdyshelii PDN #04 lt yllw w/pnk strk 08/19/11 n Crinum macowanii PDN #12 Zambia Lycoris radiata var. pumila PDN #02 deep pink 08/20/11 n Crinum macowanii PDN #12 Zambia Lycoris sprengeri PDN #08 pink/violet/blue 08/20/11 n Crinum macowanii PDN #12 Zambia Lycoris radiata 'Fire Engine' 09/15/11 n Crinum macowanii PDN #12 Zambia Lycoris radiata 'Fire Engine' 09/15/11 n Crinum PDN #040 (variabile x bulbispermum) Lycoris radiata 'Fire Engine' 09/15/11 n Crinum variabile PDN #06 South Africa Lycoris x haywardii 'Neon Nights' 08/20/11 n Lycoris longituba PDN #07 strong pnk blush Crinum macowanii PDN #12 Zambia 08/19/11 n Lycoris radiata PDN #11 red Crinum (asiaticum var. cuprifolium x powellii 'Roseum') 09/06/11 n Lycoris radiata PDN #11 red Aug Crinum 'Emma Jones' 09/07/11 n Tony Avent Plant Delights Nursery @ Juniper Level Botanic Garden 9241 Sauls Road Raleigh, North Carolina 27603 USA Minimum Winter Temps 0-5 F Maximum Summer Temps 95-105F USDA Hardiness Zone 7b email tony@plantdelights.com website http://www.plantdelights.com/ phone 919 772-4794 fax 919 772-4752 "I consider every plant hardy until I have killed it myself...at least three times" - Avent -----Original Message----- From: pbs-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org [mailto:pbs-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Nathan Lange Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2011 10:21 PM To: Pacific Bulb Society Subject: Re: [pbs] hybridizing seed results Tony, That is very intriguing. Which species have you successfully crossed? Nathan >We have also been making quite a few bigeneric crosses this summer and >one that was successful both ways is Crinum x lycoris.