When I pack lachenalia bulbs for the BX, I get itchiness if I touch my face. Is this, perhaps something that is part of the chemistry of Hyacinthaceae? Dell -------------------------------------------- On Fri, 10/10/14, Nathan Lange <plantsman@comcast.net> wrote: Subject: Re: [pbs] Scilla maderiensis To: "Pacific Bulb Society" <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> Date: Friday, October 10, 2014, 6:35 PM The first bulbs immediately looked like Scilla peruviana bulbs. The new bulbs immediately looked like purple flowering Hyacinth bulbs (also grown in Israel). Has anyone had an allergic skin reaction after handling their new replacement bulbs? Nathan _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.ibiblio.org http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/