"J.E. Shields" wrote: > My Cyrtanthus (elatus X montanus) bulbs came from the IBS BX in June > 1999. They were probably from Bill Dijk, but I can't recall exactly. In > any case, my plants bloom with wider flaring upright flowers than yours, > but with the same sort of brick red color. To tell you the truth, I was a little skeptical about the parentage I had been offered for the plant. The container had 'c x e' written on it. but I was told that it was (montanus x elatus). Problem is, neither of those species have pendant flowers... Ken