Polygonatum vert. "Himalayan Giant"

Mark BROWN brown.mark@wanadoo.fr
Fri, 07 Mar 2014 04:37:31 PST
Aaron,
OK. I will keep an eye on this plant to see if it fits your description.
I will try to find out just where my plant originated too.
Mark





> Message du 07/03/14 12:38
> De : "aaron floden" 
> A : "Pacific Bulb Society" 
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> Objet : Re: [pbs] Polygonatum vert. "Himalayan Giant"
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> Mark,
> 
> The "Himalayan Giant" was a name given to an Indian form of "verticillatum" and sold by Hoog and Dix. It seems to be abundant in nurseries in the EU, but mostly absent in the US. 
> 
> It should have larger flowers on longer peduncles and it is a larger plant overall. I am not sure what it really is at this point, but I know it is not verticillatum. The problem is that there are several non-cirrhose, whorled, leaved Polygonatum in northern India, Nepal and eastward into China. 
> 
> Aaron
> 
> 
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> On Fri, 3/7/14, Mark BROWN wrote:
> 
> Subject: Re: [pbs] Polygonatum vert. "Himalayan Giant"
> 
> Dear Aaron,
> I have a giant form but it was not labelled
> himalayan when I bought it.
> How does that
> form differ from verticillatum as seen in the alps here?
> Mark
> 
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