Crinum ..., amaryllis belladonna pollenation

John Bryan johnbryan@worldnet.att.net
Wed, 31 Dec 2003 10:00:31 PST
Dear David:

Was that your telephone number? o1752 301402 tried to call you to wish
you the best for 2004, but had no luck. I noted that Plymouth Argyle
were doing well, about time! Cheers, John E. Bryan

David Fenwick wrote:
> 
> >>>>I had a few seeds from a single head of Amaryllis belladonna last
> autumn, since germinated, and now have 3 additional young plants, Am I
> correct in thinking this was self fertilised or should I be trying to
> remember what was around at the same time. It could only have been a nerine?
> 
> Hi Brian,
> Yes most likely to be selfed, but of course you cannot exclude the
> possibility as things can happen naturally. There's a few people trying to
> cross Amaryllis and Nerine at the moment, give it ten years and we might see
> quite a few nice bulbs being produced.
> 
> Best Wishes,
> Dave
> 
> David Fenwick
> The African Garden
> 96 Wasdale Gardens
> Estover
> Plymouth
> Devon
> England
> PL6 8TW
> 
> 01752 301402
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