When we had some high winds here some of the leaves on one of my cliva plants were broken. So I decided to try and root them like I'd see done by other people...
Happy New Year all ! I live in south of Italy zone 9/10 and I grow a variety of plants, mainly palms and cycads, agaves and succulents but from a while several...
Happy 2003, everyone! I want to add my welcome to those already extended to our several new members. I'm pleased to see members joining us from all over, and ...
Thanks Jim Shields for that wonderful insight into the blooming problems faced by North American growers. My question is, after the clivia has gone though the...
Hi.i'm a new member to your group.Happy new year!!! I grow some clivia originated from China.I have some seeds to share or exchange for other varieties. I,m...
Tan chinpa
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Jan 1, 2003 5:27 pm
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Gary, Thanks for the kind words. I'm not sure of the complete answer to your question, but I think that some control of Clivia bloom time is possible. We had...
Hallo John, I'll try to answer your questions the best I can. Is this "the first to flower" result of a selfing of an F1 cross? If so, please show us the...
Hallo Tom, I think one of the greatest concerns for clivia breeders is how they are going to propagate their special cultivars, offsets are very slow. Please...
Hello Richard, Can you tell us more about how you set the leaves, did you have to stabilize them somehow? What medium did you use, depth of insertion into the...
Happy New Year everyone! (A special hello to Grant and Hermine!) I've been a member of this group for a while now but this is my first post. I'm a relative...
Richard, Can you tell us what part of the leaf you used? Was it the basal part with some stem material attached, or was it the tip of the leaf? Provided the...
In a message dated 1/1/03 4:11:43 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... I have been looking at everyone's websites and it appears as if germination of seeds should be...
I didn't use the basal part of the leaf. I just ripped the bent part of the leaf off, in about the middle of the leaf. And I dug down in the side of the pot...
Hi Group, Prosperous new year to ye all! In reply to Ken's question, I must state that I have no personal experience of Nobilis' light tolerance, but please...
Ernst Ferreira
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Jan 2, 2003 12:09 pm
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For Jerry, rooting leaves: I have rooted two leaves last spring, using the whole leaf, pulling the outer ones gently with all the leaf base. then the end was...
Ken, My first nobilis came from Robin Todd in Eagle Rock, California and at the time we were informed that they prefer more light than other Clivias. Robin has...
Hi I´m Anneli from Sweden and I love houseplants and flowers. I am really faschinated by yellow flowers but I sort of collect Schlumbergeras, Adenium, Nerium...
Hi,Jerry,happy new year... I'm vary happy to hear from you.Please give me your full addressand i will send you some 20 seeds(2 unknown varieties from...
Tan chinpa
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Jan 2, 2003 6:17 pm
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Thanks Rudo, In the article "Advanced hybridising of Clivia " by your Dad,( Wessel Lotter,for those who dont know of your unique clivia breeding family !), in ...
Vandal
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Jan 2, 2003 7:09 pm
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When I move my clivia's from the chilling room to the blooming room, should I begin to water immediately or wait until the scape is completely elongated? Gary...
Hi everyone, I would like to remind the "regulars" that we will be chatting again this weekend. For our new members, especially those in Europe, this is to ...
Hi Anthony, From the little experience that I have gained so far, I found it most successful to germinate seeds ala the "Loukie Viljoen Sure Fire Way In Two ...
Ernst Ferreira
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Jan 3, 2003 2:10 pm
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Hi all, Happy New Year! I'm thinking of putting up another greenhouse in the next couple of years, and I'm looking for some input on types, styles, costs,...
Hi there, So glad to find this chat group. I was only recently bitten by the clivia bug and I'm pretty much a newbie at all of this so it's great to find a ...
Hello Enthusiasts: This is Wu Jin from China. I hope all of you westeners have been enjoying a busy and happy Christmas and new year holiday. I checked my...
Dr Loukie Viljoen, toothache@.... P O Box 245, Fourways, 2055. Gauteng South Africa (w)+27 11 4658442. or (h)+27 11 7042028 or 082 3385677 Hello in the...
