hybridizing seed results

Tony Avent Tony@plantdelights.com
Wed, 05 Oct 2011 12:35:39 PDT
Cynthia:

That's the beauty of lists like this combined with folks who are willing to share for everyones benefit. I'm still hoping to hear from someone who has seen these purported hybrids from Japan.


Tony Avent
Plant Delights Nursery @
Juniper Level Botanic Garden
9241 Sauls Road
Raleigh, North Carolina  27603  USA
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-----Original Message-----
From: pbs-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org [mailto:pbs-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of C W Mueller
Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2011 3:24 PM
To: Pacific Bulb Society
Subject: Re: [pbs] hybridizing seed results

Thanks, Tony, for sharing this valuable information.  Info about crosses that didn't make are useful, too.  Cynthia Mueller

Sent from my iPhone

On Oct 5, 2011, at 9:07 AM, Tony Avent <Tony@plantdelights.com> wrote:

> Nathan:
>
> The parents we used are below...seed parents are always listed first.
> The first group set seed (y), while the second group did not (n)
>
> Set seed
> Crinum macowanii PDN #12 Zambia Lycoris x haywardii 'Neon Nights'       08/19/11        y
> Crinum macowanii PDN #13 Zambia Lycoris radiata 'Fire Engine'   09/02/11        y
> Crinum macowanii PDN #13 Zambia Lycoris x houdyshelii PDN #05 lt yllw   09/02/11        y
> Crinum macowanii PDN #13 Zambia Lycoris aurea PDN #04 bright orange, prple stm  09/02/11        y
> Crinum PDN #057 (variabile x bulbispermum)      Lycoris sprengeri PDN #08 pink/violet/blue      08/22/11        y
> Crinum variabile PDN #05 South Africa   Lycoris sprengeri PDN #08 pink/violet/blue      08/22/11        y
> Crinum variabile PDN #06 South Africa   Lycoris aurea PDN #03 very early orange 08/20/11        y
> Crinum variabile PDN #06 South Africa   Lycoris radiata PDN #11 red Aug 09/06/11        y
> Crinum variabile PDN #06 South Africa   Lycoris radiata PDN #11 red Aug 09/06/11        y
> Crinum variabile PDN #06 South Africa   Lycoris radiata PDN #11 red Aug 09/06/11        y
> Crinum variabile PDN #06 South Africa   Lycoris radiata 'Fire Engine'   09/06/11        y
> Crinum variabile PDN #06 South Africa   Lycoris radiata 'Fire Engine'   09/06/11        y
> Crinum variabile PDN #06 South Africa   Lycoris radiata 'Fire Engine'   09/06/11        y
> Lycoris aurea PDN #03 very early orange Crinum macowanii PDN #12 Zambia 08/19/11        y
>
> Did not set seed
> Crinum bulbispermum PDN #06 Orange River Basin Form     Lycoris aurea PDN #03 very early orange 08/20/11        n
> Crinum bulbispermum PDN #06 Orange River Basin Form     Lycoris x haywardii 'Neon Nights'       08/20/11        n
> Crinum macowanii PDN #06 Malawai        Lycoris aurea PDN #03 very early orange 08/20/11        n
> Crinum macowanii PDN #06 Malawai        Lycoris aurea PDN #03 very early orange 08/20/11        n
> Crinum macowanii PDN #06 Malawai        Lycoris x haywardii 'Neon Nights'       08/20/11        n
> Crinum macowanii PDN #12 Zambia Lycoris x houdyshelii PDN #04 lt yllw w/pnk strk        08/19/11        n
> Crinum macowanii PDN #12 Zambia Lycoris radiata var. pumila PDN #02 deep pink   08/20/11        n
> Crinum macowanii PDN #12 Zambia Lycoris sprengeri PDN #08 pink/violet/blue      08/20/11        n
> Crinum macowanii PDN #12 Zambia Lycoris radiata 'Fire Engine'   09/15/11        n
> Crinum macowanii PDN #12 Zambia Lycoris radiata 'Fire Engine'   09/15/11        n
> Crinum PDN #040 (variabile x bulbispermum)      Lycoris radiata 'Fire Engine'   09/15/11        n
> Crinum variabile PDN #06 South Africa   Lycoris x haywardii 'Neon Nights'       08/20/11        n
> Lycoris longituba PDN #07 strong pnk blush      Crinum macowanii PDN #12 Zambia 08/19/11        n
> Lycoris radiata PDN #11 red             Crinum (asiaticum var. cuprifolium x powellii 'Roseum') 09/06/11        n
> Lycoris radiata PDN #11 red Aug Crinum 'Emma Jones'     09/07/11        n
>
> Tony Avent
> Plant Delights Nursery @
> Juniper Level Botanic Garden
> 9241 Sauls Road
> Raleigh, North Carolina  27603  USA
> Minimum Winter Temps 0-5 F
> Maximum Summer Temps 95-105F
> USDA Hardiness Zone 7b
> email tony@plantdelights.com
> website  http://www.plantdelights.com/
> phone 919 772-4794
> fax  919 772-4752
> "I consider every plant hardy until I have killed it myself...at least
> three times" - Avent
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pbs-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org
> [mailto:pbs-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Nathan Lange
> Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2011 10:21 PM
> To: Pacific Bulb Society
> Subject: Re: [pbs] hybridizing seed results
>
>
> Tony,
>
> That is very intriguing.  Which species have you successfully crossed?
>
> Nathan
>
>
>> We have also been making quite a few bigeneric crosses this summer
>> and one that was successful both ways is Crinum x lycoris.
>
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