Robin, Good points all around but there are a few clarifications that I need to state. I was not stating that Seven be used for a spray. A drench removes a...
Hi everyone I also managed to puchase a Daruma x Shimoda Hime seedling from Ken Smith and it has flowered for the first time this season. I'm delighted to see...
Hi everyone Rain in Sydney over the last two days has damaged the quality of most of my blooms. I was lucky enough to be able to purchase an offset of Col...
Hi all, Some weeks ago Ken Smith asked what the experience had been when breeding with Ella van Zijl. The reply then was a reference to an article written by...
Jill Dower
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Oct 1, 2004 2:15 pm
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Hi Charl Excellent. When you send me a photo last year I was so addicted that I looked at the photo almost every day. Please send us more photos of this plant....
Hi Dickie My experience is that they spread fungal diseases if some of your plants is infected. They only look innocent. If I am you I rather get rid of them. ...
Hi all, Attached is a photograph taken this morning of the first cross within the Appleblossom complex which has flowered. If anything, it is superior to...
Jill Dower
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Oct 2, 2004 1:02 am
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Hi all, The first photo attached is de Villiers Variegated Peach. Its flowers are a good peach colour and its leaves are long and lax, 6cm wide with an even...
Jill Dower
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Oct 2, 2004 1:03 am
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won't the hot water kill your plants? ... wrote: . ... about a hot <a href="http://www.ntsearch.com/search.php?q=water&v=56">water</a> drench to kill them. I...
Hi Charl/Hein Yes that is a beauty of a plant. I have it on my screen and cannot stop looking at it.Cobus put it on for me. He is also in love with it. So it ...
marie van der merwe
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Oct 2, 2004 1:20 am
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Greetings Ken, The Gnat infested plants are prominant amongst the 18 -22month old plants with no detrimental effect to the plant......where as the "Root rot...
Dickie Gunston
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Oct 2, 2004 1:20 am
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Hi, The <a href="http://www.ntsearch.com/search.php?q=books&v=56">books</a> called "CLIVIAS" by: Harold Koopowitz. Its a Timber Press book. You'll enjoy it....
Hi all, Attached are pics. of Floradale Apricot and Lotter Peach. Keep well, Mick Dower, Cape Town....
Jill Dower
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Oct 2, 2004 6:16 am
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Hi all, Attached is a pic of a habitat plant - the florets are over 12.5 cm in diameter! Keep well, Mick Dower, Cape Town....
Jill Dower
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Oct 2, 2004 6:17 am
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Hi all, Attached is a plant bred by Christo Lotter from 2 yellows and a broad leaf bred by Eric Heine which are flowering now. Mick Dower, Cape Town....
Jill Dower
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Oct 2, 2004 6:18 am
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Hi Charl, Beautiful. Please take some more good pictures - maybe for the Yearbook? What is the story behind its breeding? cheers John ... From: Charl Coetzee ...
Hi Mick, The Lotter's peach is out of this world....................That Slallwart Gert Wiese gave me a Berry which contained 12 Seeds and was told they are "...
Dickie Gunston
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Oct 2, 2004 11:14 pm
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Dear Charl, I would love a higher resolution image of this beautiful green Clivia plant for my screensaver if that is possible. What a beauty, it has the same...
Bill Dijk
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Oct 2, 2004 11:14 pm
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Dickie, I do not know Joe's Peach and must ask Gert about it. It is not a Lotter Peach. I thought Gert's best peach was a ' Poor Man's Peach' from Nick...
Jill Dower
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Oct 3, 2004 6:45 am
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I love varigated clivias. Does anyone have a source for these seeds. I know of one source, Park Seeds. Does anyone have varigated clivia seeds to trade?...
This is a gorgeous color break. If bred with a near white, you might get some interesting progeny. As far as a name, I like Green Envy? John Ingram in L.A.,...
That's what I thought but my prof says that only a few roots on the surface of the soil get killed. I suppose surface roots (at least for sun grown plants) are...
I doubt anyone has any variegated seeds to trade, unless you have some other good Clivia seeds to trade, but if you live in the US you are welcome to go in the...
Photo of Michelle. A result of a C10/16 x C10/15. Primary perianth segment = 30 mm. Secondary perianth segment = 40 mm. Flower across = 90 mm. Greetings ...
Photo of Chrismarie in flower. A plant I sold to Johan Botha for R5.00. It is a result of an yellow x orange. He gave me back the plant. Thanks Johan. ...
What variegated do you want, Tony? We are pollinating now and have v. broad leaf, medium broad leaf and narrow leaf oranges (also some pastel) and narrow leaf...
Jill Dower
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Oct 4, 2004 12:24 am
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Hi all clivia friends I appreciate all the good suggestions for a name for this new colour. It includes: Fairy Green from Jorgen Schiott Greenforme Swamp...
