Here are some notes on the items I donated with images attached. Bulbs 40. Stenomesson pearcei Ex University of California Santa Barbara lath house demolition. Received for "fostering" after it lost its label. First bloom last late spring verified ID, thanks to PBS. UCSB greenhouse manager provided its original provenance record of it having been collected in South America. Zero frost tolerance. Seeds, all OP, all profligate reseeders, all beginner's choice here in Santa Barbara, California 55. Dichelostemma capitatum Ex Telos seed mother Santa Cruz Island Giant and likely cross-pollination with others Ex Jim Duggan as in the photo. Collected 2018. 82. Ipheion uniflorum A profligate reseeder in my garden, even competes with lawn. These are light blue with tall stems. Ex commercial from the 1980s. Collected 2019 86. Lachenalia orchidioides ssp. glaucina Makes many offsets. Ex PBS BX339#12 from 2013 Seed collected 2018 The attached image is not necessarily THIS Lachenalia but bees love all Lachenalia. 136. Tropaeolum hookerianum var. austropurpureum Ex Telos. And see previous email. Collected April 2019. 140. Veltheimia bracteata Pink flowers bloom March-April. Ex SB Hort Society who got it from UCSB. The spots are not disease; this is normal coloration verified by John Bleck, former UCSB greenhouse manager. Collected 2018. The attached photos show pollination in action. Thank you to Jane et al. for the great job with this special BX. Gastil -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Dichelostemma_capitata_bee.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 52836 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/pipermail/pbs/…> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Ipheion_uniflorum.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 66253 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/pipermail/pbs/…> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Lachenalia_bee.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 20980 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/pipermail/pbs/…> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Ipheion_uniflorum_bee.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 57872 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/pipermail/pbs/…> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Veltheimia_bracteata.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 27732 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/pipermail/pbs/…> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Tropaeolum_hookerianum_var_austropurpurea_bee.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 61171 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/pipermail/pbs/…> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Stenomesson_pearcei.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 20183 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/pipermail/pbs/…> _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/…
