hi group,have got SO MANY seeds,plants rhizomes,from MANY sources on ebay,all in an attempt to find if any were true to their discription. as we all know,this...
Hi, Gary, You have all the right to be angry. Actually, I think it has happened to many of us. Two different vendors even had the nerve to steal Bryan's photo...
Hi Gary, Unfortunately, I think this has happened to all of us. Either the sellers are confused about the true identity of their plants, or they are doing it...
Hi Faridah, I never get seeds from my heliconias , nor try to grow from seeds In case you still plan to travel to thailand (for the International Flora...
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Hi Bryan and all Friends I had the same problem.I don´t think they will replace any plant.They even did´t respond e-mails...But there are some sellers that...
Hi Guys! I think part of the problem with Ebay sales is are that they aren't online nurseries. They are backyard growers trying to make a buck. I operate on...
Dear Martin, Yes, I am interested in visiting the International Flora EXhibition. I am trying to work out suitable dates. Will let you know in advance of my...
Faridah maybe not so bad after all....if you want a nice place to stay other than a hotel then check out Gaps Guesthouse inside the old city wall....a...
Hio I got carmelae, Longa & excelsa 2 years ago (I fact i was looking for rhizomes for Calvin from Singapore) and got some which doesn't produce flower yet It...
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Faridah, I could tell it wasn't for our ears, but it was fun to hear about your travel plans! The flight and Guesthouse tips were good, too. Carla...
Hi Group, I am attaching two photos of floral arrangements that my wife did for a wedding last week. Both of them contain heliconias and attempt to show how to...
Hi Elkin! Saludos. We welcome you to the lobsterclaw group. We are a diverse group of zingiberale lovers distributed throughout the globe. Fortunately, you...
David, Those are wonderful arrangements. If there were ever a rule about using only tropical or only temperate material in an arrangement, I think it should be...
Hello all, We are just back from a few adventures around Panama. Angel and I spent three days with the Naso people in Bocas del Toro province. When they heard...
Dear Carla, That was such a funny story to hear! You really made my day! (I really liked your personal comments at the end!) It was great information for all...
Hi Elkin Welcome! Are there heliconias in Bogota? Elevation too high? Calvin Singapore Hector Mendez Caratini <caratini@...> wrote: Hi Elkin! Saludos....
Wow Carla! H mariae on the menu! Why not? Its such a monstrous weed and should be put to better use! I apologise if this remark might offend some of us here. ...
Sherry and Calvin, Two more culinary-botanical notes: 1) Tamales in Panama, close relatives of the pasteles in Puerto Rico, are wrapped in Calathea lutea...
Dear Carla et al: WOW. Congratulations! What a wonderful adventure story, lovely pictures and all!!! Tasty. For those of you who find it hard to believe Carla...
Hector, Thanks for taking a long moment to note all of those uses for zingiberaceae plants. I didn't realize heliconia was used for such a wide variety of...
Carla, you know where my list is! Just let me know what i can send you, I do believe I'm still waiting for your Christmas list. Too much eggnog Ann ...
Hi Calvin, Here too, I heard from local people that Etlingeria are edible , bur never tested ! ... by the way, how are the plants you bring 2 ou 3 years...
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Hi all There are several edible Etlingera here in Sarawak. The best known is E. elatior in which the immature inflorescences (flower spikes) are very finely ...
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hi group,i have gotten 3 rhizomes in from a good source,and they were shipped in a box with other rhizomes,which all are doing fine. has anyone had this...
Hello all, I recently obtained some H. pendula "Pink Showers" but I've never seen a picture of the inflorescence. Does anyone here have one to share? Thanks, ...
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