Month: July 2008

Help from Aussies maybe Croesus

Looks like the early red cup that I grow. Very prolific and one that Joe Hamm thinks might be Croesus. A 1912 introduction from John Charles Williams. A 2Y-YOR   Keith Kridler Mt. Pleasant, Texas hot and dry now in…

Lass or Lad

LAss  or  Lad again.   I have used it a lot in chasing very early redcups and have several excellent selections.

Help from Aussies

Hi Daffseek,   Can our  Austalian members please help with the identification of this redcup.     About 1981  and the next year also, I imported from Hancocks Bulbs , Victoria Australia this very useful, cutflower type redcup.  Both years…

wildlife

Merrill, I’m happy to say I don’t have bears!  Thankfully!!  I’ve had quite of the few of the critters George wrote about, including the woodpeckers, since I have a house with cedar siding, too.  The last time the house was…

Re Flowering Bulb Size

Hi All I would like to thank all members who replied to my Flowering Bulb size question,you all raised very interesting points on the matter Once again thanks. Ivor Clark