>Otherwise, as Roland mentions, you need to obtain a stock of >wild-origin or at least wild-type plants, and raise them from seed. Well this all makes sense, but just where do you get seed of wild collected fertile Crocus vernus? OR... where do you get bulbs of wild fertile C. vernus? The BX is calling. Best Jim -- Dr. James W. Waddick 8871 NW Brostrom Rd. Kansas City Missouri 64152-2711 USA Ph. 816-746-1949 Zone 5 Record low -23F Summer 100F +