> From: Steve Marak <samarak@gizmoworks.com> > Date: February 6, 2015 7:54:24 PM PST > To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Subject: SX 2 > > > > > The items below have been donated by our members and friends to be shared. > > > Notes for SX 2: > > 1)You may also request seeds that are still available from SX 1. I’ve > listed those in a separate section below to make clear which are new > with SX 2 and which are from SX 1, but you can combine requests into one > email. (Send PRIVATELY, do not use REPLY – see below.) > > 2)We’re including comments from the donors for SX 2 items where they > were provided, in hopes it will help in making your selections. If you > like it, don’t like it, or have suggestions for improvement, please let > me know. (Probably also best sent privately.) > > > If you are interested in obtaining some of these items, please email me > PRIVATELY at: > > mailto:samarak@gizmoworks.com > > Include "SX 2" in the subject line. > > It is better to FORWARD this email to the above address rather than > attempting to REPLY to it as your reply will probably go to the entire > PBS list, and since my mail program will sort private replies ahead of > replies to the list, this will cause your request to be processed later. > As requests are filled first-come-first-served, replying to the list > will reduce your chance of receiving items that are in short supply. > > You may request 1 or 2 packets of any item. Specify the quantity (1 or > 2) and the item number. Please also include your shipping address. When > you receive your seeds, you will find enclosed a statement of what you > owe the PBS treasurer ($2.00 US per packet + shipping). > > Many of you are members of the PBS mailing list, which is free, but are > not members of the Pacific Bulb Society which has a yearly membership > charge. ONLY PBS MEMBERS MAY PARTICIPATE IN THIS SX. If you are not a > member, please consider joining so that you can participate in future > offers such as this one. Go to: > > http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/ > > for membership information. > > Thank you to all of our generous donors! > > Steve > > Items new for SX 2: > > > ITEM # NAME DONOR NOTES > > 470 Albuca humilis RD ex JCA 15856 from2012 NARGS seed # 83 that came as ex JCA 15856. see > http://files.srgc.net/archibald/fieldnotes/… > Trip 30 field notes: collected at 300m in the Drakensberg- Mont aux > Source collected on 25thMarch 1996, photos on > https://… > Gravelly cliff edges at 300 m > > 471 Albuca tenuifolia (A. shawii), green tufts on flower stalk JT > 472 Allium albopilosum (A. cristophii) 'Star of Persia' FT > > 473 Allium flavum FL > > 474 Allium flavum ex Bulgaria BJ > > 475 Allium subhirsutum KS > > 476 Allium ramosum, 30 in, fragrant JW Blooms around July 4 here in Kansas City. White flowers with a very nice > floral fragrance about 30 in tall. The name has some dispute, but the > description is distinct. > > 477 Allium senescens, 14 in., pink RD > > 478 Androcymbium rechingeri AP > > 479 Arisaema fargesii BW > > 480 Arisaema flavum, bright yellow spathe RD > > 481 Arisaema heterophyllum BW > > 482 Arisaema sp.? FL > > 483 Arum creticum FCC AP > > 484 Asphodeline lutea FL > > 485 Barnardia japonica RD see photos on PBS wiki. These bloom in September and send up 1/2" wide > leaves first the the stems. Seed set in late Sept-Oct. This is a mix of > about a half dozen accessions, so there is variation. > > 486 Bellevalia dubia MSI > > 487 Calochortus albus, Sierra form CE > > 488 Calochortus amabilis, ex Ukiah, CA RW > > 489 Calochortus catalinae CE > > 490 Calochortus clavatus KM var. clavatus. Santa Rita Rd., San Luis Obispo Co., CA > > 491 Calochortus fimbriatus, ex Santa Barbara Co, CA KM > > 492 Calochortus luteus ex SF, CA KM > > 493 Calochortus plummerae ex L.A Co., CA KM > > 494 Calochortus venustus, burgundy CE > > 495 Calochortus striatus CE > > 496 Calochortus striatus KM > > 497 Calochortus superbus, op CE > > 498 Calochortus uniflorus RW > > 499 Calochortus venustus, red/rose CE > > 500 Calochortus venustus, white/purple/blush CE > > 501 Calochortus venustus, white/yellow CE ex Contra Costa Co., CA > > 502 Calochortus venustus,white/red blotches CE ex Alameda Co., CA > > 503 Calochortus weedii, ex Riverside Co, CA KM > > 504 Calochortus weedii, ex Ukiah, CA RW > > 505 Chlorogalum pomeridianum MSI > > 506 Crocus goulimyi MSI > > 507 Cyclamen hederifolium KS which should produce mixed (dark to light) pinks and whites > > 508 Dierama pulcherrimum FL > > 509 Dierama 'Snowbells' FL > > 510 Dietes flavida, few GC > > 511 Dracunculus vulgaris JW This has been hardy in Kansas City for a decade plus in full sun and > light shade. > > 512 Dracunculus vulgaris ex Crete AP > > 513 Eucomis zambesiaca ex BX 234, Herold FT > > 514 Fritillaria crassifolia RD > > 515 Gladiolus byzantinus KS purchased as G. illyricus, but after reading, and rereading Porcelli’s > article, PBS, these are G. byzantinus > > 516 Gloriosa superba FL > > 517 Habranthus 'Amazing Jumbo' PS > > 518 Habranthus tubispathus FL > > 519 Habranthus tubispathus PS > > 520 Habranthus tubispathus RD brick-red/yellow, ex Jim Shields > > 521 Habranthus x floryi, green base FT > > 522 Hesperantha oligantha MSI > > 523 Hesperantha pauciflora MSI > > 524 Hosta sieboldii FL > > 525 Impatiens rothii UU Impatiens rothii, few seeds only. A tall tuberous Impatiens. The shoots > are deciduous up to 1,8m tall. The flowers are similar to I. > glandulifera but salmon pink. It forms a massive fleshy tuber, mine has > made its pot burst this summer. It may be hardy in mild winter areas but > should be protected from excessive winter wet. My plant is grown in a > very large pot and kept totally dry in winter until it resprouts in spring. > > 526 Ipomoea sp.?, blue UU Ipomoea spec, medium sized blue flowers. Forms a tuber that looks like a > black carrot and has thin twining shoots and many blue flowers. I > offered this earlier on and commented there were not many flowers but > later in the season there were lots of them. Totally dry dormancy in > winter, easy. > > 527 Iris latifolia FL > > 528 Iris lutescens UU > > 529 Leucocoryne vittata MSI > > 530 Libertia chilensis FL > > 531 Lilium columbianum KS parent bulbs collected as seed on Saddle Mtn, NW OR > > 532 Lilium columbianum RHA from vicinity of Lac la Hache, BC at 3000 ft., very numerous in > clearcut, plants 12 in to 6 ft > > 533 Lilium formosanum FL var. pricei > > 534 Lilium hyb., Aurelian RD Div 6, 'Beautiul Victoria' x 'Tropical Garden', F2 > > 535 Lilium longiflorum, hyb. UU hand pollinated. I bought the bulbs in Poland (yet another former > communist country with a longstanding gardening tradition) A good form > with large waxy white trumpets with good scent. After the first > flowering it produced a second shoot but the flowers aborted due to bad > weather. > > 536 Lilium maritimum MSI > > 537 Lilium martagon FL > > 538 Lilium martagon'Mrs R.O. Backhouse' KS > > 539 Lilium martagon hyb. A RD > > 540 Lilium martagon hyb. B RD > > 541 Lilium martagon 'Mrs R.O. Backhouse' RD dark seed > > 542 Lilium regale, white back RD > > 543 Lilium, mixed Aurelians RD mostly crosses that are too few to offer a reasonable packet, but also > include missing or faded tags, - lots of good stuff. > > 544 Moraea ciliata MSI _photos on flicker of seed parents: > https://flickr.com/photos/32952654@N06/… > <https://flickr.com/photos/32952654@N06/…>_ > > 545 Moraea polyanthos RW > > 546 Moraea tripetala RW > > 547 Moraea tulbaghensis RW > > 548 Moraea vegeta, tan RW > > 549 Narcissus broussonetii AP > > 550 Narcissus obsoletus AP > > 551 Narcissus tazetta subsp. bertolonii AP > > 552 Ornithogalum arabicum FL > > 553 Ornithogalum candicans KS parent bulb from Cistus Nursery > > 554 Ornithogalum magnum FL > > 555 Ornithogalum saundersiae BH > > 556 Ornithogalum viridiflorum FL > > 557 Paeonia mascula AP > > 558 Paradisea lusitanica FL > > 559 Prospero autumnale KS (Scilla autumnalis) parent bulbs grown from seeds from PBS > > 560 Prospero autumnale RD this blooms in August after sending up grasslike leaves > > 561 Rhodophiala bifida, deep pink PS ex GlenMelcher, Tioga, LA > > 562 Rhodophiala sp.?, maroon RW > > 563 Rhodophiala sp.?, pink RW > > 564 Rhodophiala sp.?, XL red flower PS thicker, taller scape. See it on the wiki "Mystery Bulbs" page > > 565 Sinningia cardinalis, red DK > > 566 Sinningia conspicua (1 order only) DK > > 567 Sinningia conspicua x cardinalis DK > > 568 Sisyrinchium bellum FL > > 569 Sprekelia formosissima RD > > 570 Tigridia pavonia 'Sunset in Oz' RD > > 571 Tradescantia boliviana UU > > 572 Triteleia ixioides subsp. scabra MSI > > 573 Tulipa tarda FL > > 574 Wachendorfia thyrsiflora FL > > 575 Zantedeschia aethiopica UU Zantedeschia aethiopica summer growing hardy form. Given to me by John > Grimshaw, it was collected in 2002 on Sani Pass, near Sani Pass Hotel, > remained a single crowned plant with only very few offsets but has very > small white flower on long tube but the leaves are very large and > beautiful, a large clump of it must be spectacular. No other > Zantedeschia was in flower at this time so the seeds should come true. > There is a second clone which is less vigorous and has not flowered so > far. It definitely behaves like a summer grower and has been hardy with > a good mulch so far. Also it does not mind hot summer weather whereas > the widely available form "Crowborough" never performed with me, it went > dormant in hot summer weather. I will sow some of the seeds myself to > have more plants of this beauty. > > 576 Zephyranthes 'Apricot Queen' PS > > 577 Zephyranthes chlorosolen PS > > 578 Zephyranthes citrina PS > > 579 Zephyranthes drummondii PS > > 580 Zephyranthes 'Labuffarosea' PS > > 581 Zephyranthes minima FT > > > > Items still available from SX 1: > > ITEM NAME DONOR > > 401 Albuca tenuifolia (A. shawii) UU > > 402 Albuca sp., tall, white, evergreen UU > > 403 Allium cernuum 'Hidcote' UU > > 404 Allium rubrovittatum JM > > 405 Allium sp., ex Chiapas NN > > 406 Androcymbium dregei RHE > > 407 Aristea ecklonii JL > > 408 Bowiea volubilis ‘nana’ RH > > 409 Calydorea amabilis NN > > 411 Cannapaniculata ? UU > > 417 Cypella herbertii NP > > 423 Ferraria divaricata ex Telos KC > > 424 Freesia sp., mixed, OP KC > > 425 Fritillaria biflora x purdyi JM > > 427 Gladiolus dalenii NN > > 428 Gladiolus 'Eno Orange' (G. dalenii?) NP > > 429 Gloriosa modesta, (Littonia) NN > > 430 Habranthus sp., 'Cherry Pink' PS > > 431 Habranthus texanus TE > > 432 Habranthus tubispathus NN > > 433 Habranthus tubispathus PS > > 434 Habranthus tubispathus, OP, ex BX 355 KC > > 435 Herbertia lahue NN > > 439 Hippeastrum 'Minerva' x 'Black Pearl' KC > > 441 Ipomoea sp. blue, mid-sized flowers, tuberous UU > > 442 Lachenalia latifolia* (Lachenalia nervosa) RHE > > 443 Lilium formosanum, short, ex Taiwan JL > > 449 Ornithogalum viridiflorum (Galtonia) NN > > 450 Ornithogalum fimbrimarginatum, HBG118287 KC > > 451 Ornithogalum magnum UU > > 452 Ornithogalum regale NN > > 453 Orthrosanthus chimboracensis NN > > 454 Othonna perfoliata RHE > > 455 Phaedranassa cinerea DB > > 460 Rhadamanthus (Drimia) sp. aff. Platyphyllus RHE > > 461 Drimia platyphylla, ex Hammer* RHE > > 462 Romulea minutiflora* RHE > > 465 Tulbaghia acutiloba NN > > 466 Tulbaghia acutiloba, Devon NN > > 467 Tulbaghia galpinii NN > > 468 Tulipa sprengeri JM > > 469 Zephyranthes primulina UU > > > Consolidated donor codes: > > DONOR CODES > > AP = Angelo Porcelli > > BH = Bob Hoel > > BJ = Bill Janetos > > BW = Bridget Wosczyna > > CE = Chris Elwell > > DB = Dave Boucher > > DK = Dennis Kramb > > FL = Francisco Lopez > > FT = Fred Thorne > > GC = Giovanni Curci > > JL = Jonathan Lubar > > JM = Jane McGary > > JW = Jim Waddick > > KC = Karl Church > > KM = Kipp McMichael > > KS = Kathleen Sayce > > MSI = Mary Sue Ittner > > NN = Nhu Nguyen > > NP = Nick Plummer > > PS = Pamela Slate > > RD = Rimmer de Vries > > RHA = Richard Haard > > RHE = Roy Herold > > RW = Robert Werra > > TE = Tim Eck > > UU = Uli Urban