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7044
I was wondering if anybody has any americana hybrids (besides with scabra) that they'd be willing to part with. I'm also looking for a pup/offset of...
Gold Piano Garden
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Jun 2, 2008
1:37 am
7045
Got the message, I don't have this one I don't think. Norma ... From: "Gold Piano Garden" <goldpianogarden@...> To: <agaveforum@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
Norma L
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Jun 2, 2008
6:30 am
7046
The Cactus & Succulent Society of Massachusetts (www.cssma.org <http://www.cssma.org/> ) is pleased to announce that we will be hosting the 16th Eastern Cactus...
DanD
djambient
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Jun 3, 2008
7:24 am
7047
I've attempted to verify this name without luck. Apparently this plant is on 2" whereas the species is 4"+. I've used the standard databases - RHS,...
redneckfruitcake
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Jun 6, 2008
7:39 am
7048
Will they ever reset offsets. Each of my White with green centers plants , has given me offsets, will they ever do this again in their lifetime. I don't want...
Norma Lewis
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Jun 20, 2008
1:49 am
7049
Greetings, I am Hermine Stover, long time succulent lover, whose first agave I ever saw was a big potatorum at the Brooklyn Botanical gardens, all scratched...
hermine stover
xanoid
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Jun 25, 2008
9:19 am
7050
Hi Mermine, Welcome to the group. We look forward to lively conversation with you. What Agaves are you growing? Greg...
starrnursery
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Jun 25, 2008
5:50 pm
7051
... Hello Redneckfruitcake, I found some time to check my books. The only relevant information I found is in the Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants in...
petit_mesembryanthemum
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Jun 26, 2008
6:01 pm
7052
The cultivar name 'Nana' would not be a valid name according to the Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants. The code states that cultivar names after 1...
starrnursery
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Jun 26, 2008
11:23 pm
7053
This probably will not be of any help. I have seen a full grown plant, it had offsets, mine came off the plant and only had the name A. pumila. I saw two...
Norma L
crasulady2
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Jun 27, 2008
1:23 am
7054
Jacobsen's book list A. pumila I also see it listed in other succulent books, and if I can find my catalogues, I and see how far back it goes in the...
Norma Lewis
crasulady2
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Jun 27, 2008
2:14 am
7055
Cat sent the message before I was finished, mine A. pumila has reached adult form, and many of the current books list it as a possible natural hybrid. I know...
Norma L
crasulady2
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Jun 27, 2008
3:05 am
7056
... what if it is a subspecies, then? rather than a cultivar. hermine [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
hermine
xanoid
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Jun 27, 2008
8:58 am
7057
Thank you petit_mesembryanthemum and Greg, and all for looking into that for me. My suspicion was that it is invalid as Agave "small", "little" sounded...
redneckfruitcake
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Jun 27, 2008
2:13 pm
7058
hi, A.america mediopicta has a yellow centre and the the A.medio picta albo has a white centre so thats the difference... Lenie ... trying ... also...
lenieo2
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Jun 27, 2008
8:52 pm
7059
Subspecies, should also have a Latin name, cv. I think can have a cutsie name. If I have the definition of a cv. down in my head right. Norma ... From:...
Norma L
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Jun 28, 2008
12:14 am
7060
... I think but am not sure that the abbreviation for subspecies is s subsp. or ssp. as best I remember... hermine [Non-text portions of this message have...
hermine
xanoid
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Jun 28, 2008
12:53 am
7061
I think either works, if you are writing a dictionary of plants, abbrev. would be important. Space is money, and time is money. v. or var. for variety....
Norma L
crasulady2
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Jun 28, 2008
2:25 am
7062
Subspecies names and botanical variety names should be in Latin form. A cultivar (cultivated variety) described after January 1 1959 needs to have a...
starrnursery
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Jun 28, 2008
8:35 pm
7063
http://www.cactusplaza.nl/ Maarten...
maartenvanthiel
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Jul 6, 2008
3:46 pm
7064
Just checked it out. Too bad they stole my picture of Agave applanata for their own use. Looks like they also stole a few pictures from the Kohres website....
starrnursery
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Jul 6, 2008
6:14 pm
7065
Hermine Stover's whole book has been stolen and printed and sold by the Old Rainbow Gardens, I'm sure they didn't do the printing they only purchased the book...
Norma L
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Jul 6, 2008
6:33 pm
7066
Hi forum, The hairs in my neck go up if i find a site that has no postal address nor telephone number mentioned, OK there is the KVK number but you have to pay...
Timber Wolfje
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Jul 6, 2008
9:40 pm
7067
... I am not sure what they are selling, since on their website they mention the book as being out of print....and since a person can download it and have it...
hermine
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Jul 7, 2008
7:26 am
7068
Help Cultivate the 16th Eastern Cactus & Succulent Conference! The 16th Eastern Cactus & Succulent Conference, is planned for the weekend of Aug. 15 to 17,...
DanD
djambient
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Jul 8, 2008
8:49 am
7069
They also steal plants directly from Africa, said so at one of our conferences. But their nursery is wonderful, been there, and it is worth while seeing if...
Norma L
crasulady2
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Jul 13, 2008
4:39 pm
7070
... they used these words, steal? we steal these plants from Africa???? herm [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
hermine
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Jul 13, 2008
5:09 pm
7071
If you want me to remove the link, mail me in private, with arguments (I saw some arguments, like from Star Nursery, but I have no time right now to read it...
maartenvanthiel
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Jul 13, 2008
5:12 pm
7072
No they said collect plants from Africa. I don't remember how exactly it was worded I didn't write it down at the time. All 125 of our mouths opened down to...
Norma L
crasulady2
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Jul 13, 2008
5:28 pm
7073
I can see one person taking a few seeds and some leaves for propagation, but if you sent in a whole troupe of girl scouts who only took just a...
hermine
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Jul 14, 2008
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