Doug, Yes I agree with you completely. I have looked at a first flowering (especially the first flower) clivia and jumped with glee at the thought of finding a...
Hello freinds, Attached is a picture I took 10 days ago showing one of my yellow clivia in bloom. This is a gift plant from my clivia friend Dries Olivier in...
Hi All, dividing some old clumps of my seed plants this weekend and I have about 20 more than I can use. These are old belgium types or their offspring from my...
Hello friends, Attached is a picture I took showing a nice big flower (90 mm in diameter). I bought this plant in Beijing. It was said to be yellow clivia, but...
Dear Group, There has been many postings on Group 1 & 2 yellows. Now, to which group does yellow C.gardenii, C.caulescense, C.nobilis and C.robusta belong??? ...
Dear All: This is a reply to Doug Eckel's statement regarding first blooms and out of season blooms. This is Joe Dana from the suburbs of Los Angeles,...
Hello, Doug Eckel's wrote about first blooms and off season blooms. "Has any body else noticed that off season blooms along with first blooms can be way...
Well that goes to show you what good breeding can do. like I said Job Well Done. Joe Dana thanks for your insights, I just wonder how you have time for your...
Dear All, Out of 20 seeds 17 germinated.. this is the first one of the seedlings to flower Nakamura orange/yellow x caulesens! Regards Geoff Lilydale Australia...
Geoff Wilson
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Aug 2, 2005 6:21 am
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Hi All, Herewith Part 1 of Cape News 7, the Newsletter of the Cape Clivia Club centred on Cape Town. Part 2 follows and you might find it more interesting. ...
Mick Dower
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Aug 2, 2005 6:22 am
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Herewith the more interesting Part 2...
Mick Dower
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Thanks so much for all the information on Clivia genetics. After reading it, I have a question - is it possible for a plant to be both a group 1 and group 2...
Wendy, I am no geneticist, just a simple clivia lover trying to understand the genetics of colour inheritance in clivia so that I do not waste too much time...
Mick Dower
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Albert, I find your images very interesting. I think that the architectural aspect of Clivias is equally as important as the flowers. There is quite a range....
Hi All Firstly I would just like to thanks Mick Dower and the Cape Clivia Club with their wonderful News Letter and all the useful information on Clivias. I...
Hi All, In inspecting my plants, I noticed a group of tiny pin point size black dots on a couple of the leaves of my variegated light of Buddha seedling. The...
For now one can only guess to which groups yellow and blush mutations in the other species belong. The only way to find out is to use the pollen of yellow...
Hallo Wendy, yes it is possible for a plant to be both group 1 and group 2, let me give you an example. Lets cross a group 1 yellow with a group 2 yellow, the...
Hallo Wu, looks yellow to me, but need to remember that a dilute mutation such as peach can vary from yellow to peach, the well known Howick yellow, produce...
Wendy - I'll be interested to hear what people say... I've had mine outside all summer an have not watered it once given the weather we're having. I've been a...
Thank you for this Rudo. As I understand your tabulation it is based on the assumption that there are only two pairs of genes involved and Mendelian ratios...
Mick Dower
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Hi All Herewith an updated seed list from the KZN Clivia Club seed bank. Best Regards Sean Chubb...
S Chubb
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Aug 3, 2005 2:24 pm
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The genes for yellow 1 and 2 could be in different pathways and not different genes in the same pathway. The recessive homyzygote (aabb in the scheme of Rudo)...
Wendy Pearson wrote: " Hi All, In inspecting my plants, I noticed a group of tiny pin point size black dots on a couple of the leaves of my variegated light of...
That should set us all onto taking Group1/Group2 yellow crosses further Ben! Attached is a Floradale Transkei Group 1 yellow selfed seedling flowering for me...
Mick Dower
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Hello friends, Attached is a photo showing a Anshan Clivia with special flowers. They said it to be 'White flower'. Wu Jin from China...
Doug There was correspondence a year or so back on the first bloom of a plant being different on subsequent flowerings. This has certainly been true for...