Southern Hemisphere Bulb Extravaganza

Boyce Tankersley btankers@gmail.com
Mon, 21 Mar 2016 06:45:33 PDT
Thank you all very much for your ideas and suggestions, particularly
sources.  This is a very exciting project and I appreciate the shared
enthusiasm!

Boyce Tankersley

On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 11:11 AM, Jane McGary <janemcgary@earthlink.net>
wrote:

> Various species and hybrids of Leucocoryne can be had in flower in late
> spring here in Oregon, but I don't know how they would be managed in
> Chicago. The hybrids were at one time available from Dutch suppliers, but I
> haven't noticed them in their catalogs lately.
>
> Jane McGary
> Portland, Oregon, USA
>
>
>
> On 3/19/2016 6:49 PM, Laura & Dave wrote:
>
>> Hi Boyce
>>   One plant that I'd suggest is Eucrosia mirabilis.  I've only seen it in
>> flower once, at the United States Botanic Garden  in D.C., but it was
>> breathtaking.  However, I don't know if it would work for your show, as it
>> was flowering in late Spring.  This might be a problem with many of the
>> bulbs, as they switch hemispheres.
>> Dave Brastow
>>
>
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