In a message dated 6/1/2004 8:17:24 AM Eastern Standard Time, jwilson153@... writes: I'm presuming, (please correct me if I'm wrong) that once the pollen...
This is one that I call 'Terracotta Treasure'. What do you all think? I love it's coloration. When the flowers are mature, they are a deep rust red. ===== John...
Here is a beauty that I picked up this spring. The minimum for petal/sepal count was 7. Most flowers had 10. I crossed this onto a Solomine fragrant yellow and...
Wonderful to see a Mirabilis plant on the market. I hope the auction will be done on Ebay and not privately. That way everybody can keep abreast of the...
... John Ingram wrote: This is one that I call 'Terracotta Treasure'. What do you all think? I love it's coloration. When the flowers are mature, they are a...
Hello all, It would be interesting to know whether Mirabilis has been afforded any official or legislative protection at all, including its indiscriminate...
Very intersting email from Jill Dower on Mirabilis sale. For those of us not in the know, could someone give a brief synopsis of what the position is...
Dear Ken, I have a plant that has flowered four times in 10 months. Photos of the three umbels and the fourth with flowers was submitted to the clivia...
Dickie Gunston
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Jun 3, 2004 12:05 am
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Hi Dickie It is great that you are prepared to donate the plant for research purposes. But before you rush, have you carefully thought about it? (As ek 'n...
Hi to all clivia lovers from Yvonne on the Gold Coast, in Australia--subtropical climate I read with interest the emails regarding clivia plants that flower...
Dear e-mail members I apologise for the inconvenience caused to many of you. I was not aware of the fact that it was illegal to trade with mirabilis. As a ...
Hi all, I don't want to deal with the now-cancelled auction of a mature Mirabilis except to say that there are long and detailed ordinances which govern trade...
Hi Dickie, Yvonne and others Rabbit is fascinating. Research by Prof Hannes Robbertse and masters student Craig Honiball at the University of Pretoria showed...
J & C Abel
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Jun 4, 2004 12:58 am
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... From: John Van Der Linde To: clivia-enthusiast@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2004 12:43 PM Subject: Re: [clivia] frozen Pollen / silica gel Hi...
Hallo Hein and others I too felt uncomfortable on reading the proposed auction and suspected that it would be illegal. I also feel strongly that the enthusiast...
Coen Calitz
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Jun 4, 2004 1:03 am
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Hallo Antoinette, No, I am not sure that its a physiological response to changing weather conditions, but what I do know is that its the first time it...
Dickie Gunston
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Jun 4, 2004 1:04 am
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Thanks for your reply. Sounds like a deadly combination: Rabbit X Bliksem ! Such a cross can only lead to problems! If the seedlings are an improvement on the...
Greetings, why can't we just all get the plant or seeds for free? It seems incredulous that any organization would put the sale of a plant before the...
Well then I guess I have never met a Clivia collector that was worth their salt because most of them that I have met think that anything that has the slightest...
Hello Clivia enthusiasts world wide, My name is Gary and I live in Hilo, Hawaii,and I have been raising Clivia miniata for at least 40+ years, and am finally...
Hi all, Mick Dower, who is a member of the Committee of the Cape Clivia Club with me, has asked me to forward his strongly worded note to Hein, to the group...
Hello all, I would like to thank the Clivia Society and others for putting a stop to the illegal sale of Mirabilis. Hereby preventing any harm to the natural...
Hi Everyone, I've been reading all the different responses to this topic and I have one questions: Why can't the farmers sell Mirabilis seeds from their...
... Dickie Gunston wrote: Dear Ken, I have a plant that has flowered four times in 10 months. Photos of the three umbels and the fourth with flowers was...
Conservation and preservation have always been hot spots for everyone. Since a lot of my imports come from Brasil, I have a different stand on things. RSA does...
Hello Gary, Welcome to this interesting group. I am quite impressed with the growing and flowering performance of your clivias. It is probably better to remove...
Dear Jerrie, You have the privilage of being introduced to an exeption to the rule . As an enthusiast who loves "CLIVIAS", l have given away umteen plants to...
Dickie Gunston
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Jun 5, 2004 1:13 am
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Hi Gary I found your e.mail very interesting, thank you and please send us some of your rain here in Cape Town South Africa. The weather is extremely strange...