Hello All, Just a reminder, March 20th is the NACS annual meeting. Tom Wells has been putting a lot of effort to get us the Fullerton for out meeting. He has...
Halyna, Your photo seems to be one of a common ailment of most Amaryllidaceae. My estimation is that your plant is infested with the fungus Stagonospora...
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Feb 4, 2004 11:42 am
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Hello everyone I have just joined this site with the purpose of finding out how and when is best to sow Clivia seeds. I can't find the "how to" on the web...
Hello Kaye Any time is as good as any to plant seeds if they are fresh just plant them down in a mix of half sand and half choir peat, sand must be washed...
Kaye, In nature, Clivia miniata seed develops and remains on the plant for approximately a year, and is ready to sprout the following spring when weather...
Dear clivia enthusiasts, This is Masashi Yamaguchi from Japan. I would like to inform that I have opened my website on Japanese plants. I made a clivia page in...
I believe Ken gave me same advice two years ago regarding planting of clivia seeds which I have followed with very good success. However, "not open the lid...
Western Farm Service carries Captan 50W, however, you must have an applicators license to buy it and it comes in two pound bags. Loran M. Whitelock DBA Cycad...
Hi Mary, I seldom use fungicides, so I'm still working out of a very old 1 lb. container. :) I've noticed that I generally get a lot fewer questions when I buy...
Hi All In a previous discussion on natural dispersal of clivia seed, we mentioned that friends had seen Knysna Loeries take ripe berries. We knew of no other ...
J & C Abel
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Feb 7, 2004 10:16 pm
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Hi everyone, CliviaNet was started as a web site principally for members of this group to share information. I occasionally update it with things I write...
I have a small variegated clivia with 3 leaves, one 6 inches long and the others a little shorter. It has only been potted now (after ordering it bare root)...
... Jeff. Hi Jeff, If the leaves are all right I would let them alone. I have had good luck sticking the plant in a glass of water until it forms new roots. ...
Hi All Attached is a beautiful Old Belgian Hybrid coming into flower. It is similar to our Aussie Sunset but the petals are not as rounded. Cheers John...
Jeff, One of my new variegated Chinese plants did the same thing except it lost a couple leaves as well. I followed the advice on this list and put it in...
Jeff, You don't say where you are located, but if it's winter where you are, then I would give it a little bottom heat in order to stimulate growth. Extending...
Hi, I am lan.I have one question.Why water too much will root rot but clivia can grow root in a glass of water.sorry,i am a new breeder.can you give me a...
Ian Roots in water. If only I knew the answer to your question! I have always assumed that it was because immersion in water kept out airborne bacteria but...
That's an excellent question. In general, too much water would rot almost anything, except for the water plants, which Clivia is not. The fact that Clivia...
... Hi, I am probably the least experienced grower on this list, but it was recommended, I tried it, and I saved a seedling by doing it. There has been some...
Ian, That's a good question. Many people have reported good results rooting Clivia in water. It's not my preference, but it obviously works - possibly because...
Curiously that's not true. To much water seems to encourage pathogens that will kill many plants. The proof lies in Luasa (sp?) pots which are from Europe...
HIJim I remmber discussing root loss in imported clivias.This is not uncommon in mail order bare rooted plants.I have had good luck inrooting these ingrounded...
Hello Group, I enquired some time ago about saving a mature clivia with rot around the base and thought you might be interested in an update. I am still trying...
Linda, Years ago I saved an almost blooming-size Sir John Thouron without a single root by placing it in a glass vase with clean water. That's a fairly big...
... Hi Linda, I haven't tried a big plant in water, but I did have one that developed rot at the flower stem. I cleaned it several times a week with a 10%...