Dear all, Lately I had some problems with root rot on two year old seedlings, and I find the water method the best way to re-root. The attached foto shows the...
Hi all My second plant from SA seed sown in 2003 that flowered July 1 2007 ( 3 months later than normal for the UK ) The same cross produced a totally clear...
Aart,please give some more info.Do you use distilled water?Doesn't the water go bad?How long do you leave them in there.Do you close the top? Sorry for all the...
Aart, Do you use any disinfectant in the water, Physan, etc? I haven't needed to use this mentod to date but want to know when (and I am sure I will) I need to...
Hi Etienne, No problem, happy the answer any questions. I use normal tap water, which is quite good overhere. Distilled water is not nessecary. If tap water is...
I have used this method recently very successfully. I received 3 very beautiful very high quality Chinese plants 2-4 years old from Yang in China in April,...
I have often wondered about using water and now that I see how it is doing so well, I will have to try your method. Your pictures are beautiful. How long...
Brilliant! Derek, please do post photos of this one and its sibling again with next year's flowers - it would be fantastic to see the potential as it matures....
Hi all, I have a Broad Leaf Yellow Clivia that is currently blooming. I am looking for pollen of another broad leaf yellow. Please contact me privately. ...
Hi Kathy, This is very interesting. I have tried that method with mixed results. Do you have the before and after pictures of these plants with and without...
Aart and all, The one problem that I have had when using a similar method was that the inside leaves started to develop rot while the plant is in the water....
Hello all Image 341-1: This is the first plant to flower of some gardenii seed I bought in 2004. The plant is growing quite happily rootbound in a 90mm olive...
Hi Aart, This was very interesting. Really shows how strong Clivia are in surviving and does give us a better understanding. Your photos were outstanding in...
Hi Jaco and Derek, For some reason, I did not see your mail or photo Derek.This makes me think that there is some sort of communication problem with Yahoo? I ...
Hi John, In the beginning I have used some desinfectant, but found out it was not neccessary. If there is some bacterial or fungal growth on the death material...
Hi L.T., Do you mean the leaves in the heart of the plant: the new leaves? If this is the case it is possible that the plant is too deep in the water. There...
Hi, I've been asked by a couple people about some ebay seeds coming out of Turkey. I'm wondering if anyone knows this person, or any other details. Several of...
Hello folks. \Our "friend ' from Turkey is back selling clivia seeds on ebay again so caveat emptor. If anybody believes this auction please contact me because...
Hello again folks. I have made a fraud report to ebay in an attempt to have this and possibly his other clivia sales removed I have copied the report below so...
Craig, Cathy and Mike, I think this seller changes his name - he did the same thing last year. I recalled someone questioned him and he went off. Eventually,...
I have just checked his background. He was selling all sorts of"rare" seeds last year using the seller name "sirpoetry" It appears he has bought a lot of cheap...
I received this (and other Clivia list) email this evening and already replied privately to Pen. Thanks, Pen. --Lee Poulsen Pasadena, California, USA, USDA...
Hi all This seams to be the same as the one selling similar items last aug 5 2006 as mentioned by members at the time again using photos of members of this...
Hello Folks The mirabilis auction has been pulled. I hope nobody got stung. Regards peter ... From: Rugg1999@... To: clivia-enthusiast@yahoogroups.com ...