Dell, why not have him send them to me and I'll divide them up, then send them to you to disperse? Karl On Jun 30, 2017 2:44 PM, "ds429" <ds429@frontier.com> wrote: > Dear Jim, > > I will attest to the ease of growing these seeds. Of the many leftover > seeds from your past donations, I strewed some in the garden and without > any attention at all, I have two seedlings that are almost blooming size. I > also have a bulb of a white bulbispermum from you that has survived three > winters here in Z 6 (down to -10F two winters) and is blooming right now. > I'd be happy to offer the seeds again on the BX. > However, I'll be away for a week starting tomorrow, and when I get back, I > have about half of the orders from SX 8 still to get out, as well as one or > two more BX's to offer. If you are so kind as to send them to me, I will do > my best to get them out quickly, but it could be a few weeks or more. > > Best, > Dell > -------------------------------------------- > On Fri, 6/30/17, James Waddick <jwaddick@kc.rr.com> wrote: > > Subject: [pbs] Crinum bulbispermum 'Jumbo' > To: "Pacific Bulb Society" <pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> > Date: Friday, June 30, 2017, 1:07 PM > > Dear > Friends, > I have extolled the virtues > of this South African bulb for years after receiving seeds > from the late Marcelle Sheppard's Crinum Garden. Her > plants came direct from the late Les Hannibal. This bulb has > been hardy in Kansas City MO (Zone 5/6) for decades with NO > extra care (with some need to establish young plants). NO > CARE. > It takes temps to -20 F in > winter and over 100 F in summer, drought and flooding rains. > It blooms every year. Yet Crinums remain somewhat ‘lost’ > as tender S. African delicate beau ties. > I have donated hundreds of > seeds to PBS to the extant that they have exceeded demands. > But that doesn’t stop me. > I’d gladly donate a pound > of large seed to the PBS Seed Ex if there is a demand. Seed > germinates very rapidly so need immediate distribution. If > there is demand let Arnold know and I’ll send him seeds. > If only a handful are interested, I’ll send individual > seeds for return postage (US ONLY). > After growing > ‘Jumbo’ for years I now grow about a dozen other species > and cvs equally easiy and hardy. What have you got to > loose? > Best Jim > W. > > > > > Dr. > James Waddick > 8871 NW > Brostrom Rd > Kansas > City, MO 64152-2711 > USA > Phone 816-746-1949 > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/…