How about Strumaria truncata? Dell >________________________________ >From: Michael Mace <michaelcmace@gmail.com> >To: pbs@lists.ibiblio.org >Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2014 2:50 PM >Subject: Re: [pbs] Tiny bulbs > > >David wrote: > >>> Suppose you only had room for a seed tray, here they hold 15 x 3 inch (8 >cm) pots, which bulbs would you grow? > >I like Mark's suggestion re. Lapeirousia. > >David, you didn't specify summer-growing or winter-growing. > >If you're going for winter-growing bulbs, I think I'd mostly grow Romulea >species. They are small, easy to grow plants with big very colorful flowers. >Many have complex markings which reward up-close study. By picking the right >species you can have something in bloom from fall to spring. > >You could probably add in a couple of the smaller Geissorhizas if you want >more variety. > >Among summer growers, I think a collection of Rhodohypoxis would make for an >amazing-looking seed tray. > >Mike >San Jose, CA > > >_______________________________________________ >pbs mailing list >pbs@lists.ibiblio.org >http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php >http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > > >