cryptostephanus

Dell Sherk ds429@comcast.net
Thu, 20 Aug 2009 10:54:37 PDT
I bought a C. haemanthoides from Guy Wrinkle several years ago at a
"healthy" price. What I received was a dry, leafless small crown, with
short, but living roots - clivias like this survive just fine. I was never
able to get it to grow. Harold, you say that it is deciduous?

Dell

-----Original Message-----
From: pbs-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org [mailto:pbs-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org]
On Behalf Of Lee Poulsen
Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2009 1:23 PM
To: Pacific Bulb Society
Subject: Re: [pbs] cryptostephanus

Me, too.

--Lee Poulsen
Pasadena, California, USA, USDA Zone 10a


Linda Foulis wrote:
> I am curious as well Harold.  
>   

Alberto Grossi wrote:
> Harold, ,what about the cultural cares for C. haemanthoides? soil,
temperatures, dry, growing season, etc... Many thanks
>
>
>   
>> Linda:
>> I grow and flower both Crypt. stephanus and Crypt. haemanthoides
routinely.
>> Harold
>>
>>
>>     




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