Martin, to me, the two forms seem pretty distict, so I would prefer them to remain split. You are right, I should give it another try; I simply had no garden to plant it those years ago. Judging from Ulis and the wiki‘s pictures, a medium fertility should yield a more balanced leaf-to-flower ratio. Best wishes, Nils P.S.: Of course it‘s officinarum, not officinalis - in my previous post spell check „corrected“ it From the middle of germany, where it is wet, foggy and around 2-4 C at the moment, after too warm (12C) holidays and a few freezing (-8C) nights. Hippeastrum are fading indoors, a single Crocus laevigatus flowers in a pot outdoors. ... von unterwegs ... _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net>