Rashid, How heartbreaking! It's hard to even look at pictures of these poor plants as they arrived - must have been awful to actually see them in person. Hope...
Hello Rashid, Were these plants shipped EMS ? Victor _____ From: clivia-enthusiast@yahoogroups.com [mailto:clivia-enthusiast@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Rashid & Friends - I just received a large box of 73 plants shipped to me from the Abels in South Africa on April 24th, via EMS. They were under 7 days in...
Hi Rashid, International mail is treacherous to be sure. I would try to resuscitate even the the worst looking thing. Unless they are totally slime top to...
Hello Rashid, If I am buying from abroad, I have always insisted that the package be sent through EMS. A little more expensive, but I have had wonderful...
HI Paul,victorMarilynand cathy These were shipped regular air mail.This is the first time I have had serious problem.We went though similar problems with...
Rashid, Preventtion of apical dominance is a common way of propagation for those growing monopodial orchids. This is done in a controlled number of ways like...
HI Chris I agree about star light variation.I donot think it is a genetic stable mutation.I think this is just like freckls in humans. Rashid Chris Ong...
Hi All This year we are getting a good show of gardenii flowers. Attached are pictures of two more coming into flower. Cheers John Craigie Australia...
Here are some more pictures of different way of plants propogating themselves. Usual offset and regermination from the crown. Rashid ... Be a better friend,...
HI I am trying this little fence to make leaves grow symmetrically like the chinese. Will see how successful it is going to be. Any other ideas but not turning...
Hi all I was potting up some seedlings from Chiba Sakura crosses the other day and came across this in amongst the fully developed seedlings. It appears to be...
You have been sent 3 pictures. Enpropogationter custom name here_0005.JPG Enpropogationter custom name here_0004.JPG Enpropogationter custom name here_0006.JPG...
Hi all, I came across this email this morning. Maybe Hugh could update us on the plants that he mentioned, back in 2005. regards from a cold and windy Cape...
Nick, That is the re growth from a seedling that has lost its leaves. The new shoot is from basal stem material that remains after the leaves drop. The shoot...
Hi all Here are a couple of shots some of last years seedlings potted on in a trial of a new way of recording the plants to reduce the number of 'unknowns' I...
Hi folks, We use a Brother PT label maker and the weather- and UV-resistant laminated TZ label tapes. We label each and every pot, since the pots get shuffled...
John: Interesting that you wrote just today! I have a mature plant of ('Appleblossom' Q2 x KSB yellow) that is blooming this weekend. I intend to post an image...
Hugh Bollinger
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May 4, 2008 1:50 pm
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Hi all, For Christmas my husband very thoughtfully gave me a Brother PT2700 labeler and two sizes of TZ tapes for labeling my burgeoning clivia seedling...
Hi all, In clivia Yearbook 4 on p. 24 various methods of vegetative propagation of clivia are described, including a rather barbaric method of destroying the ...
M Dower
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May 5, 2008 12:55 am
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Hi Hugh, Could you tell us a little bit more about your Wittig Pink x Appleblossom bloom? Was it a rose-tipped cream/yellow, a pinkish pastel or a pale orange...
David: The (WPxAB-Q2) plant produced a dark pastel, smallish flower. I crossed it using pollen of a special "watercolor pink" of California breeding and young...
Hugh Bollinger
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May 5, 2008 1:21 pm
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David: The colors of the ('Wittig's pink' x 'Appleblossom') blooms are hard to define. The solid floret color---no yellow/orange in the throat---combined tones...
Hugh Bollinger
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May 6, 2008 12:19 am
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Hi These are Chinese variegated seedlings with highly pigmented base and of interest to me are the pigmented streaks on the back of the leaves going all the...
I have read of such pigmented seedlings and think they are not common. The pigment into the leaf is most interesting. I will offer the following. Protect these...
Hi all Here is a great Gardenii flowering for the first time. I bought the seed from Val Thurston and her seed is giving me a variety of attractive colour ...
I have loaded a few treasures onto eBay for anyone interested. They include Sir John Thuron x Tessa, Peach Picotee F2, Celebration from the Huntington, Charl...
Hi all Here is a Belgium hybrid flowering at present. It has large florets and attractive contrast between the petals and throat. Regards Nick From: Nick...
The Toowoomba Clivia Society Inc. Spring Clivia Show is on again this year during Toowoomba's Carnival of Flowers Week in September from Friday, September 19...
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