In the U.S., there are many things that can be done by onself. Self-help is very possible in many things perceived to be complicated. Case in poin - setting...
Lan, My experiences of importing Clivias from many countries has shown that a broker is not needed. The one time I was sent material by air freight, I had to...
Sittichoke, There is only one cure for the ailment of your caulescens. You will have to send the plant to me so that I can fix it. The conditions in the Blue...
I just thought of something else that you may want to try, if the other idea doesn't work. Call the USDA inspection office at your port of entry city and ask...
To: Rudo lotter, Rudo, you will remember I raised the question of some of my plants splitting into full grown plants. Well you were right. I made a careful...
My name is Tim and I'm new to the group. I live in Dallas, TX. My experience with Clivia's is limited. I've only have one plant, but I should mention that I've...
Hi, I retired after my husband died last year; life is very short so do what you like. I have always wanted to grow Clivia but never had time, traveled in my...
Hello All: Thanks all of you give me so many advice.I hope can get more.I am planning to use air freight for my parcel of clivias.He told me will be via sa...
I use to work in airfreight years ago. I am assuming you mean Dallas Texas, so I would contact www.transitsystems.com and see what they can do for you, if...
Hi Everyone, I don't know if Lan has more than just his plant that he is importing into the country. I am assuming he may have other personal items as...
Lan, 1. All plants imported into the US must be free from soil. 2. Any plant shipment entering the US must include an alphabetical list by Latin name of the...
Hi Newby----I live in Austin and thanks to the good advice from the Clivia group had my one and only Clivia bloom this April. Since we share the same climate...
arlene heinemeier
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May 2, 2004 12:30 pm
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Still recommend that you find out "yourself" the customs requirement. I can venture to guess that you can get the details online. Forgot, isn't Dept. of...
Sittichoke You are not imagening things. I mentioned some months ago that I had exactly the same problem with a Gardenii - only in my case it went from yellow...
Hi, I am really a beginner, too. There are people here with infinitely more experience and this is a great place to learn. I started with a standard orange ...
I had posted the attached picture on the discoloring leaves, and have gotten various comments, mostly that of temperature shock (it was out in the colder 40's...
Hi Tim, Welcome to the group. Just watch out, it is addictve here! {smile} I have had the best results getting my clivia to bloom by letting it have a very...
I don't know either, but seeing the basic same pattern on three leaves looks like it may have been against something that enhanced the heat or cold, just a...
Hi You either let the inflorescence develop in the dark, or you had a mutation on the growth point of the inflorescence. If the second is true then self it and...
Thanks to those that gave advise to the "Newby". I sure appreciate it. Can't wait to get going!!! Will be reading your experiences on the digest. k ...
Hi Sam, I am still sticking to my sunburn theory. It will be interesting to see if the lesser damaged leaves heal. Mine did. Linda ===== in the Great...
Hi, This will be our first year going north and leaving our clivias in the care of someone else. Actually it's the first summer we've had Clivias in Florida. ...
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I had a similar problem but maybe unrelated. My problem turned out to be where the sun rays went through of all things a sun catcher and concentrated beam was...
Hi Linda, The sunburn theory is more convincing, in my opinion. As I just wrote to another member, the colder temperatures weren't helpful either. I am...
Hey Jim, The Arizona sun is definitely much harsher than the Northeastern sun? If your problem on the leaves is sun-induced, I would believe it. In my...
Hi Sam, As far as the colder temps go, you are south of me and my clivia and epiphyllum have been outside since April 16th. I just brought them in for 2 nights...
Hi knowledgable friends, I let my varigated clivia get sun burned. My question is now what? Should I go ahead and trim off the sun damaged leaves or wait for...
After finding this list and spending the last few days reading about Clivias, I went out to find another plant to add to my collection collection of (1) that...
Hi, I got busy and I still wanted to say something about your chinese clivia with sick looking leaves. I live in Los Angeles and have a chinese clivia that...
