At 09:29 AM 9/13/2007 -0400, Arnold wrote: >Native to Cape Province to South Namibia. In Hyacinthaceae. Tepals mauve. I'd guess that it is therefore winter-growing. This is a new one to me. I found Rhadamanthus demoted to part of Drimia, in "The Color Encyclopedia of Cape Bulbs" by Manning, Goldblatt, and Snijman, but I didn't find Rhadamanthopsis in the books I have handy. Jim Shields in central Indiana (USA) ************************************************* Jim Shields USDA Zone 5 Shields Gardens, Ltd. P.O. Box 92 WWW: http://www.shieldsgardens.com/ Westfield, Indiana 46074, USA Tel. ++1-317-867-3344 or toll-free 1-866-449-3344 in USA