Hi Mary Sue: I like your idea of profiling 10 bulbs that reliably come back when planted in the ground. Regardless of level of expertise it is something we could all participate in and I think could provide some very interesting results. Many thanks for all of your efforts! Boyce Tankersley Director of Living Plant Documentation Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Road Glencoe, IL 60022 tel: 847-835-6841 fax: 847-835-1635 email: btankers@chicagobotanic.org