Hi Eric; I answered this mail but apparently it got lost. I wouldnt do any cutting; just more stress. When rot is seen, thats something else. For the moment...
Hi all; As I have written earlier (when discussing the Kuppen articles on Agave nomenclature) there is some doubt on A. hartmanii. In the Botanical Garden of...
Apparently A. ellemeetiana has been "re-discovered" in Oaxaca. Anyone read about this? Will soon get a picture of ellemeetiana flowering, in the Berlin BG in...
Hi; Just after uploading the pics to Fotki I got the detail pics (also uploaded now, original size, being under 100Kb). Looks a lot like weberi but not exactly...
Hi, Maarten. That A. hartmanii looks very much like the Edward Hummel agave. I have just put your website address on the http://www.desertusa.com website...
Hi Geoff; Indeed it does! I have read somewhere, talking about E. H., that it could be attenuata X shawii (any reactions here on that?). Looking forward for...
I have uploaded some pics to Erixagaves album. They are of the final stages of a large agave after its bloom and its neighbor that is likely to bloom in the...
Anyone interested in ecological products against whitefly, thrips and such? European market only, since this is life stuff; wasp-nymphs and dormant nematodes...
Angustifolia Asperrima Attenuata Bracteosa Chrysantha n. Black Canyon City Chrysantha Mayer Az Chrysantha New River Mts. Az Cupreata Desertii Desertii simplex...
(Copied with permission) I was shocked to find Agave arizonica v. neomexicana growing in my home town of Portland Oregon. This Agave, which is not thought to...
Beautiful. eBay? Jim Nor. Cal. ... From: njplantguy@... To: agaveforum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2003 9:49 AM Subject: [agaveforum]...
Hello... I am new so let me introduce my self. First off, I know next to nothing about Agaves. I do grow some Living Rocks (not to be confused with Living...
Welcome Jack! (Your hardy mssge is already here!) There is no arizonica neomexicana, altough I have encoutered that name before. About arizonica there was a...
Hi, Jack. Glad too of been of help. Two more books you might find of interest, Landscape Plants for Dry Regions ISBN1-55561-190-7 This book has some color...
Hi Jack; Found time to look at the pics. Its parryi allright. Parryi ssp parryi. Could I put pic 2-4 at the Fotki site? & if so, with what copyright line? Kind...
Dear friends, I was reading the messages of the last week and I have read the ones about the Cuban seeds offered by Kohres. I have been collecting extensively...
(French C&S soc.) The seed list has changed, for whatever reason. See http://www.aiaps.org/graines/graines.html > Succulents. Shall upload that list here one...
I was just curious. Does anyone know what is traditionally the largest species? is it Franzosinii? I do not rate my plants by size, as I have many smaller ones...
Hi; Yes, I suppose franzosini is the largest one, Eric. (Dont get mislead by gigantensis; its called after the Sierra de la Gigantea, Baja.) Anyone interested...
... Go to the Yahoo Agaveforum main web page. Then select "Photos", then select the file labeled "Portland". The pictures are in there. jack [Non-text...
Maarten, I am glad you have seedlings from So.Cuba. Pilón and Imias are both on the Southern coast of Eastern Cuba. I have visited Imias on various occasions....
Thank you very much, Carlo, for this interesting information! About the plants there is little more to tell then that they are about to develop their 2nd leaf...