Aaron, OK. I will keep an eye on this plant to see if it fits your description. I will try to find out just where my plant originated too. Mark > Message du 07/03/14 12:38 > De : "aaron floden" > A : "Pacific Bulb Society" > Copie à : > Objet : Re: [pbs] Polygonatum vert. "Himalayan Giant" > > Mark, > > The "Himalayan Giant" was a name given to an Indian form of "verticillatum" and sold by Hoog and Dix. It seems to be abundant in nurseries in the EU, but mostly absent in the US. > > It should have larger flowers on longer peduncles and it is a larger plant overall. I am not sure what it really is at this point, but I know it is not verticillatum. The problem is that there are several non-cirrhose, whorled, leaved Polygonatum in northern India, Nepal and eastward into China. > > Aaron > > > -------------------------------------------- > On Fri, 3/7/14, Mark BROWN wrote: > > Subject: Re: [pbs] Polygonatum vert. "Himalayan Giant" > > Dear Aaron, > I have a giant form but it was not labelled > himalayan when I bought it. > How does that > form differ from verticillatum as seen in the alps here? > Mark > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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/