I've forwarded Bern's inquiry to a nursery owner who occasionally offers Tecophilaea (US-grown), for private reply. Note also that this species is easily grown from seed, if you can get any, flowering in 3 or 4 years. Jane McGary, Portland, oregon, USA On 4/28/2022 8:49 AM, XYZ2 in Virginia via pbs wrote: > Hi Paul, > > I already contact Telos and they are out until at least next year. Thanks. > > Bern > > -----Original Message----- > From: pbs [mailto:pbs-bounces@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net] On Behalf Of > Paul Machado via pbs > Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2022 11:42 AM > To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> > Cc: Paul Machado <farmerguys08@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [pbs] Nurseries Exporting Tecophilaea Corms to the USA? > > Hi, > Telosrarebulbs.com in California does carry three types of them but they are > currently out of stock, but you could give Diana an email and see when they > would be available again! > All the best, > Paul Machado > Stevinson, CA. > > > On Thu, Apr 28, 2022 at 8:26 AM XYZ2 in Virginia via pbs < > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> wrote: > >> I would like to use my USDA permit to legally import some Tecophilaea >> corms, perhaps a dozen or fewer. I have been unable to locate a >> source in the US that has them for sale this year. Can any PBS members >> living in the US recommend a source from which they have successfully >> imported these corms? >> If not, do any PBS members living in other countries have knowledge of >> a source for these corms that will still export them to the USA? >> >> >> >> I have done an exhaustive search for these corms on the internet and >> the only nursery that I can find that will still export them to the US >> as of this writing is Rare Plants UK. Just in case Rare Plants >> changes its policy, it would be nice to know if there are other >> sources that I have not been able to discover via the internet. >> >> >> >> If you would prefer to respond privately my email is: 867ykcor@cox.net >> <mailto:867ykcor@cox.net> >> >> >> >> Thank you for your help and suggestions. I appreciate it. >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> >> >> Bern in Williamsburg >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net>