" .... so unfortunately I'm running out of space. I think I'm just crazy. A theory confirmed by my wife :-)" Chad, Yes - but such a wonderful crazy. Maybe time to put yourself into irretrievable debt (and marital disharmony) to add on to that greenhouse? Adding on to the house might be pushing it a bit. 🙃 I hope your Hippeastrum blooms this Spring. Best of luck, Mike On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 11:52 AM, Chad Cox <clcox@ucdavis.edu> wrote: > Thanks all for commiserating with me. > Fred I too have a house full of plants(some seedlings) but haven't > experimented with hybridization yet; my wife is already angry so I may have > to wait a bit on that plus I'm still waiting for one of my hippeastrum to > bloom. I'm hoping that will happen in Spring. > Rick I would have to say that the top of my list would be angustifolium, > closely followed by teyucuarense, brasilianum, morelianum, and argentinum > to start. The truth is I am fascinated by many of the rare species in this > genus and the fact that many are practically unheard of in cultivation > sparks my interest even more since I love challenges. > Mike thank you for calling to my attention that I suffer from yet > another condition, Clivia fever. I don't think I have it as badly as you > but I definitely have it. I've been looking for a nice red one for a long > time. > Jim yes I have both hippeastrum and clivia in my greenhouse too, but > was unable to limit myself to just those two and had to go get some > Phadranassa and Brunsvigia and Crinum and.... so unfortunately I'm running > out of space. I think I'm just crazy. A theory confirmed by my wife :-) > > Chad in Elverta CA > > > > Sent from my iPhone > Chad L. Cox, Ph.D. > > > Sent from my iPhone > Chad L. Cox, Ph.D. > _______________________________________________ > 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/