Summary of offerings in the PBS Bulb Exchange, Dec 2012- Nov 2019
3841 Number of items in BX 301 thru BX 463 1815 Number of unique text strings used as taxa
990 Taxa offered as bulbs
1056 Taxa offered as seeds
308 Number of genera
This does not include the SXs.
Top 20 Most Oft Listed:
- BULBS
- Times listed
- SEEDS
- Times listed
Oxalis obtusa Oxalis flava
53 36 25 22 20 20 18 17 17 14
Zephyranthes primulina Rhodophiala bifida Habranthus tubispathus Moraea villosa
20 14 13 13 13 12 12 11 10 10
Oxalis hirta Oxalis bowiei Ferraria crispa Oxalis sp.
Veltheimia bracteata Clivia miniata
Oxalis purpurea Lachenalia mutabilis Moraea sp.
Zephyranthes drummondii Zephyranthes reginae Amaryllis belladonna
- Calochortus venustus
- Amaryllis belladonna
- Oxalis luteola
- 14
13 13 13 12 12 11 11 10 10
Zephyranthes fosteri Calochortus luteus
10
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Albuca sp.
- Moraea villosa
- Crinum bulbispermum
Habranthus robustus Haemanthus albiflos Nerine bowdenii
Oxalis caprina Oxalis imbricata Oxalis namaquana Oxalis engleriana Oxalis melanosticta 'Ke Moraea ciliata
Cyclamen graecum Fritillaria affinis Habranthus brachyandrus
- Zephyranthes 'Pink Beauty'
- Oxalis commutata
Summary of offerings in the PBS Bulb Exchange, Dec 2012- Nov 2019
Most taxa specify to species level.
34 taxa were listed as Genus sp. for bulbs 23 taxa were listed as Genus sp. for seeds
141 taxa were listed with quoted 'Variety'
Top 20 Most often listed Genera
- BULBS
- SEEDS
BXs Genus
64 Zephyranthes 47 Calochortus 31 Moraea
- Genus
- N items
450 125
99
N items BXs
- Oxalis
- 202
94 90 85 70 48 47 43 40 37 36 35 29 29 27 25 24 24 23 23
35 15 16 33 33 14 28 19 19 14 17 18 17 11 14 22 15
9
Lachenalia Moraea Narcissus Calochortus Hippeastrum Ferraria
- 77
- 17 Hippeastrum
17 Habranthus 23 Clivia
76 67
- 62
- 27 Allium
Gladiolus Albuca
- 54
- 28 Nerine
- 45
- 27 Crinum
Cyrtanthus Tritonia
- 43
- 33 Fritillaria
- 12 Lilium
- 43
Babiana Freesia
- 39
- 18 Gladiolus
21 Cyclamen 12 Narcissus 17 Albuca
35
Massonia Tulipa
35 33
Zephyranthes Achimenes Allium
- 33
- 13 Haemanthus
13 Rhodophiala 10 Triteleia
30 28
- Nerine
- 26
- 14 Hymenocallis
17 Iris
11
- 14
- Haemanthus
- 24
The following pages list offerings from BX 301 through BX 463. The BX is supported entirely by volunteers with donated seeds and bulbs. Thank you to the BX directors and treasurer and the 157 people who donated material. The exchange is open to dues-paying members of PBS.
BX & Date * Material BX 301 2011-12-31 B
B Small tubers of
Item Taxon
1 Haemanthus albiflos
Donor
Notes
- S
- R.Hart
2 Nerine laticoma
E.Hornig P.Slate
3 Talinum paniculatum 4 Albuca nelsonii
BBSS
P.Slate
5 Zephyranthes mixed 6 Nothoscordum bivalve 7 Iris versicolor
P.Slate J.Lehmann J.Lehmann
(few) collected in Two Inlets, MN
and/or A. cylindrica "Thimbleweed"; collected in Becker Co., MN
SSSS
8 Anemone virginica 9 Liatris 'Kobold'
J.Lehmann J.Lehmann J.Lehmann J.Lehmann
in bloom at the same time as L. spicata 'Alba' in bloom at the same time as L. spicata 'Alba'
10 Liatris spicata 'Alba' 11 Aster macrophyllus
(longibracteatum), mix of two forms, Bulblets, one with rounder, more green leaves
B Bulblets of
12 Ornithogalum caudatum
J.Lehmann J.Lehmann I.Crossley I.Crossley I.Crossley I.Crossley D.Boucher
BSSSSS
13 Bessera elegans
Small
14 Habranthus tubispathus var. roseus 15 Zephyranthes verecunda white 16 Zephyranthes verecunda rosea 17 Zephyranthes drummondii 18 Hippeastrum calyptratum
Anchomanes difformis var.
19 welwitschii
a close relative of Amorphophallus from Africa. Has spines, but most of the stink is not present
SB
D.Boucher B.Magrys B.Magrys F.Thorne
BX 302
1 Amorphophallus albus 2 Amorphophallus bulbifer 3 Larsenianthus careyanus 4 Ennealophus euryandrus 5 Cypella peruviana
Small tubers Small tubers (Zingiberaceae)
2012-02-01 B
SSSSBSSSS
L.Poulsen L.Poulsen L.Poulsen L.Poulsen K.McMichael I.Crossley I.Crossley I.Crossley
6 Cypella coelestis 7 Ipheion sessile
Small bulbs
8 Bowiea volubilis 9 Habranthus tubispathus rosea
10 Zephyranthes 'Hidalgo' 11 Zephyranthes drummondii
Zephyranthes lindleyana
SSSSBSSS
12 (morrisclintii)
I.Crossley I.Crossley I.Crossley M.Gastil-Buhl M.Gastil-Buhl D.Kramb
13 Zephyranthes primulina 14 Zephyranthes verecunda rosea 15 Freesia laxa, blue 16 Freesia laxa
Corms/cormels, pale lavender blue (Oxalidaceae)
17 Biophytum sensitivum 18 Gloxinella lindeniana 19 Primulina tamiana
D.Kramb
(Gesneriaceae)
D.Kramb
(Gesneriaceae), formerly Chirita tamiana
Hesperantha coccinea 'Oregon
SSSS
20 Sunset'
R.Linke
evergreen, long blooming in mild climates in a sunny location
21 Dietes grandiflora
M.S.Ittner M.S.Ittner M.S.Ittner
summer growing, fall blooming for me. This plant has a spectacular flower, but each flower is very s
22 Hesperoxiphion peruvianum 23 Moraea polystachya
winter growing, long season of bloom in fall, best with some water during dormancy
BX & Date * Material
BX 303
Item Taxon
1 Alocasia X Mark Campbell
Donor
Notes
- B
- J.Platteborze
S.Putman M.Swartz M.Swartz
Tubers various sizes (LIMITED SUPPLY) ex BX 169
2012-02-17 S
2 Hippeastrum nelsonii 3 Ledebouria cooperi
BS
4 Ornithogalum glandulosum
ex Jim Duggan Flower Nursery
Chlorophytum orchidantheroides or
5 amaniense
Yes the Chlorophytum is geophytic. They have big fat storage roots and some individuals die back to
SSSSSSSSS
M.Swartz F.Sharifi F.Sharifi F.Sharifi F.Sharifi F.Sharifi F.Sharifi F.Sharifi F.Sharifi
6 Boophane disticha 7 Boophane haemanthoides 8 Brunsvigia radulosa 9 Calydorea amabilis
10 Ceropegia ampliata 11 Ceropegia macmasteri 12 Cipura paludosa
(Asclepidaceae)
13 Cyclamen graecum anatolicum
Cyclamen hederifolium
SSSSSSSSSSSSSS
14 'Perlenteppich'
F.Sharifi F.Sharifi F.Sharifi F.Sharifi F.Sharifi F.Sharifi F.Sharifi F.Sharifi F.Sharifi F.Sharifi F.Sharifi F.Sharifi F.Sharifi F.Sharifi M.Lysne M.Lysne
15 Cyclamen x hildebrandtii 16 Cyrtanthus falcatus 17 Cyrtanthus galpinii 18 Diplarrhena moraea 19 Gladiolus miniatus 20 Gladiolus sericeo-villosus 21 Gladiolus vandermerwei 22 Iris (Juno) albomarginata 23 Iris (Juno) aucheri, white and dark 24 Iris (Juno) zenaidae 25 Narcissus miniatus
ex Seville, Spain
26 Scadoxus puniceus 27 Zephyra elegans
BX 304
B
1 Crinum 'digweedii'
2012-03-09 B
2 Crinum 'Purple Prince'
Hymenocallis probably 'Tropical
BSSSS
3 Giant'
M.Lysne
4 Zephyranthes dichromantha
I.Crossley I.Crossley
5 Zephyranthes 'Hidalgo' 6 Zephyranthes "Hidalgo 'John Fellers'" I.Crossley 7 Zephyranthes primulina
I.Crossley
Habranthus robusta 'Russell
SSSS
8 Manning'
I.Crossley I.Crossley I.Crossley I.Crossley D.Kramb D.Kramb D.Kramb D.Kramb D.Kramb
9 Zephyranthes citrina
10 Zephyranthes flavissima 11 Zephyranthes drummondii 12 Achimenes erecta
B Rhizomes of B Rhizomes of B Rhizomes of S Seeds of B
13 Diastema vexans 14 Gloxinella lindeniana 15 Gloxinella lindeniana 16 Achimenes 'Desiree'
Propagules (aerial rhizomes)
BX & Date * Material
Item Taxon
Donor
Notes
BSSSSSS
17 Eucrosia bicolor
M.Swartz
Small bulbs
18 Agapanthus campanulatus 19 Cyrtanthus epiphyticus 20 Dierama trichorhizum? 21 Dierama dracomontanum 22 Kniphofia ichopensis 23 Kniphofia ritualis
P.BulbSociety P.BulbSociety P.BulbSociety P.BulbSociety P.BulbSociety P.BulbSociety M.S.Ittner
BX 305
B
1 Ledebouria cooperi
a small summer grower from South Africa
from Ul. collected in Oaxaca, Mexico. It is summer growing and blooming
2012-03-22 B
2 Oxalis sp.
M.S.Ittner
- M.S.Ittner
- B
3 Polianthes gemiflora
syn Bravoa geminiflora - summer growing and flowering This is the starter drug for Rain lily fans. Among the easiest, most vigorous and available of all r
B
4 Zephyranthes candida
J.Waddick
this is one of those widespread plants with nice leaves and prolific flowers. It is larger so it can
BB
5 Oxalis tetraphylla 'Iron Cross'
N.Nguyen N.Nguyen
6 Gladiolus dalenii
grown from seeds, 2 years old
typical red/orange form, grown from seeds, 2 years old, should bloom in the 3rd or 4th year.
BS
7 Tigridia pavonia
N.Nguyen N.Nguyen
8 Cyrtanthus galpinii
wild collected seeds from KwaZulu-Natal South Africa I got these from a friend but I already have some so I'm passing them on.
SSSSSSSSSSSSS
9 Melasphaerula ramosa
10 Triteleia clementina 11 Lapeirousia aff. jacquinii 12 Hesperoxiphion peruvianum 13 Calochortus catalinae 14 Moraea ciliate, blue 15 Moraea macrocarpa 16 Moraea pendula
N.Nguyen N.Nguyen N.Nguyen N.Nguyen B.Werra B.Werra B.Werra B.Werra B.Werra B.Werra B.Werra B.Werra B.Werra P.vdWalt P.vdWalt P.vdWalt P.vdWalt P.vdWalt P.vdWalt
17 Moraea polyanthus 18 Moraea tripetala 19 Moraea vegeta 20 Moraea vespertina 21 Romulea grandiscapa
1 Nerine rehmannii
? uncertain
BX 306
S
W/C Johannesburg, Gauteng W/C Broederstroom, Gauteng (Syn. Scilla nervosa).W/C Broederstroom, Gauteng W/C Muldersdrift, Gauteng W/C Malolotja, Swaziland (Flowers not seen) Ex Hort.
2012-04-01 S
2 Moraea stricta
SSSS
3 Schizocarphus nervosa 4 Xerophyta retinervis 5 Asclepidaceae sp. 6 Adenium swazicum
See Polianthes wiki page. These are offsets from mature blooming bulbs and few will bloom soon, othe
B
7 Polianthes x bundrantii
J.Waddick
See Sprekelia wiki page. These are a mix of two clones mostly the typical and a couple 'Orient Red'.
BSSSSSS
8 Sprekelia formosissima
10 Haemanthus humilis 11 Haemanthus humilis 12 Nerine laticoma
J.Waddick P.BulbSociety P.BulbSociety P.BulbSociety P.BulbSociety P.BulbSociety P.BulbSociety J.Miller
red stem yellow throat short stem with red stripe light pink
13 Nerine laticoma 14 Scadoxus puniceus 15 Scadoxus puniceus 16 Achimenes
dark pink stripe mixed
B Rhizomes of
BX & Date * Material
BX 307
Item Taxon
1 Hippeastrum striatum
Donor
Notes
- S
- S.Putman
SIGNA
2012-04-09 S
2 Aristea ecklonii
Donated by the Species Iris Group of North America Babiana, mixed
SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS
3 Babiana mixed
SIGNA
4 Cipura paludosa
SIGNA
5 Crocus versicolor
SIGNA
6 Cypella herbertii
SIGNA
7 Dietes grandiflora 9 Dietes iridioides
SIGNA SIGNA
10 Gladiolus tristis
SIGNA
11 Moraea huttonii
SIGNA
12 Moraea polystachya 13 Moraea setifolia
SIGNA SIGNA
14 Moraea vegeta
SIGNA
15 Sisyrinchium angustifolium 16 Sisyrinchium bermudianum 17 Sisyrinchium idahoense 18 Sparaxis caryophyllacea 19 Sparaxis tricolor
SIGNA SIGNA SIGNA SIGNA SIGNA
BX 308
S
1 Massonia depressa 2 Clivia miniata, yellow hybrids 3 Fritillaria pallida
S.Dixon P.Taggart P.Taggart P.Taggart P.Taggart P.Taggart
2012-04-26 S
SSSS
4 Fritillaria sewerzowi 5 Iris magnifica
ex Agalik
6 Iris Pacific Coast hybrids
Leontocoides section, probably C. popovii or else mixed hybrids including genes from popovii, maraca
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7 Corydalis
P.Taggart P.Taggart P.Taggart P.Taggart P.Taggart P.Taggart P.Taggart P.Taggart P.Taggart P.Taggart P.Taggart P.Taggart
8 Tulipa binutans
(OP) ex Ruksans
9 Tulipa ferghanica
10 Tulipa biebersteiniana 11 Tulipa turkestanica 12 Tulipa kolpakowskiana 13 Tulipa sprengeri 14 Tulipa vvedenskyi 15 Tulipa vvedenskyi 16 Paeonia mascula 17 Nothoscordum bivalve 18 Triteleia hyacinthina
? (OP) (OP) (OP) (OP) (OP), goes very deep and will grow on acid sand (OP) (OP) large form ?BULBILS BULBILS
Achimenes grandiflora 'Robert
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19 Dressler'
L.Makela L.Makela L.Makela L.Makela
20 Achimenes ‘Pink Cloud’ 21 Eucodonia verticillata 22 Sinningia amambayensis
(C. oliganthum x C. procerum)? 2', red leaves, pink flowers, Z 8b. "I grow it in full sun with avera
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23 Crinum `menehume'
L.Makela L.Makela L.Makela L.Makela
24 Hippeastrum 'San Antonio Rose' 25 Nothoscordum felippenei 26 Onixotis stricta
BX & Date * Material
Item Taxon
Donor
Notes
B
27 Oxalis goniorhiza
1 Drimiopsis maculata 2 Drimiopsis kirkii 3 Eucomis zambesiaca
L.Makela R.Herold R.Herold R.Herold
VERY FEW
BX 309
B
Offsets and near-blooming size. Offsets and near-blooming size.
outside chance some are crossed with E. vandermervii.
2012-05-06 B
S
received as O. chingii, new ID by Mark McDonough. Berries have been left uncleaned so you can admire
SS
4 Ophiopogon umbraticola
R.Herold R.Herold
OP; from the magnificent garden of my wife's aunt in Hilton, KZN.
5 Clivia 'Anna's Yellow'
Clivia 'Shortleaf Yellow x Shortleaf
6 Yellow' OP
OP; from seedlings grown from Nakamura seed by Matt Mattus and Joe Philip.
BB
R.Herold R.Herold
OP; from seedlings grown from Nakamura seed by Matt Mattus and Joe Philip.
7 Clivia 'Monk x Daruma' OP
OP--this one tends to throw interesting crested offsets. from seedlings grown from Nakamura seed by
BB
8 Clivia 'Multipetal x Self' 9 Gladiolus flanaganii
10 Bomarea sp.
R.Herold P.Otto
Small corms
- S Seed of
- M.Withers
R.deBoer R.deBoer R.deBoer R.deBoer R.deBoer R.deBoer R.deBoer R.deBoer R.deBoer
(acutifolia?) ex Nhu Nguyen OP, probably selfed (only one order of each)
SSSSSSSSS
11 Brachylaena discolor 12 Dietes butcheriana 13 Eucomis mixed spp 14 Kniphofia uvaria
(only one order of each) (only one order of each) (only one order of each)
15 Monopsis lutea
(only one order of each)
16 Polyxena ensifolia var. ensifolia 17 Gentiana flavida
(only one order of each) (more than one order available) (more than one order available) (more than one order available)
18 Aeonium hierrense 19 Colchicum corsicum ?
Galanthus reginae-olgae ssp.
SSS
20 reginae-olgae
R.deBoer R.deBoer J.Jones
ex Sicily (more than one order available) (more than one order available)
21 Polygonatum alte-lobatum
1 Hippeastrum striatum 2 Narcissus 'Nylon' 3 Hippeastrum papilio 4 Gladiolus dalenii 5 Freesia laxa, blue 6 Oxalis hirta
BX 310 2012-05-17 S
J.Jones
SSSBBB
M.Ellenbecker J.Lubar J.Lubar J.Lubar
7 Neomarica gracilis 8 Agapanthus
D.Sherk F.Biasella
light blue, dwarf form
Small bulbs of Hymenocallis (Ismene), fragrant white flowers, "Peruvian daffodil"
BBB
9 Hymenocallis
F.Biasella F.Biasella F.Biasella
10 Eucomis comosa 11 Cyranthus mackenii
white/green flowers, coconut fragrance Small bulbs, yellow
1 Narcissus cantabricus 'Silver Palace' A.Trachtenberg
(OP)
BX 311
S
2012-05-28 S
2 Narcissus cordubensis
A.Trachtenberg A.Trachtenberg A.Trachtenberg A.Trachtenberg A.Trachtenberg A.Trachtenberg A.Trachtenberg A.Trachtenberg
? (OP)
SSSSSSS
3 Narcissus cantabricus clusii 4 Narcissus romieuxii mesatlanticus 5 Narcissus romieuxii 'Julia Jane' 6 Narcissus assoanus minutus 7 Narcissus bulbocodium 8 Gladiolus maculatus
? (OP) ? (OP) (OP) ? (OP) (OP)
9 Massonia echinata
ex BX 247
BX & Date * Material
Item Taxon
Donor
Notes
(may only be shipped to US members because of CITES regulations). Yaylada is a city in Turkey near t
S
10 Cyclamen coum 'Yayladgi' 11 Cyrtanthus montanus x C. elatus 12 Lachenalia
A.Trachtenberg
- R.Bell
- B Small bulbs of
B Small bulbs of S Seed of
R.Bell
pink ex BX 183 (#21) possible hybrid?
13 Narcissus minor
R.deVries
hybs, parents include 'Weebee','Mite', 'Small Talk', etc. ex Silverhill 11152- from BX 240 previously from NARGS 07/08 donated by Mike Slater
S Seed of
14 Polyxena
R.deVries R.deVries J.Waddick J.G. of Hines
? ex collected in Jebl Nusairi, Syria by R&R Wallispreviously donated to RHS LG by Alan Edwards of
S Seed of
15 Scilla sp.
They seem close to CyrtanthusHybrids on the wiki but I have lost the label - or maybe these vigorous
B Bulbs of
16 Cyrtanthus hybrids
1 Crinum x 'Menehune'
Growing plants of Crinum x 'Menehune'. This is a mostly aquatic crinum that... 17 small bulbs (1 - 1
BX 312
B Small bulbs of
Growing plants of Crinum x 'Menehune'. This is a mostly aquatic crinum that... 3 large bulbs (3 - 4
2012-06-05 B Large bulbs of
BX 313
2 Crinum x 'Menehune' 1 Allium christophii
J.G. of Hines G.Julian G.Julian G.Julian G.Julian G.Julian G.Julian G.Julian G.Julian G.Julian G.Julian G.Julian G.Julian G.Julian G.Julian G.Julian G.Julian G.Julian G.Julian G.Julian G.Julian G.Julian
S
2012-06-08 S
2 Arthropodium candidum 'Bronze' 3 Arum creticum
SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS
4 Arum purpureospathum 5 Babiana stricta hybrids 6 Colchicum corsicum 7 Cyclamen coum
ex CSE
8 Cyclamen graecum 9 Cyclamen hederifolium
10 Cyclamen libanoticum 11 Cyclamen persicum 12 Cyclamen purpurascens 13 Dierama pulcherrimum purple form 14 Dierama trichorrhizum 15 Fritillaria acmopetala 16 Fritillaria affinis 17 Fritillaria biflora 18 Galtonia candicans 19 Galtonia regalis 20 Gladiolus carneus 21 Gladiolus geardii
Gladiolus oppositiflorus ssp.
SSSSSS
22 salmonoides
G.Julian G.Julian G.Julian
23.1 Gladiolus tristis
First item #23
23.2 Tigridia pavonia mixed
Second item #23
24 Veltheimia bracteata, soft pink color G.Julian 25 Griffinia espiritensis var. espiritensis D.Boucher 26 Hippeastrum brasilianum
D.Boucher M.S.Ittner M.S.Ittner M.S.Ittner M.S.Ittner M.S.Ittner
Winter rainfall South African Oxalis bulbs (I usually plant and start watering in August as many of
BX 314
B
1 Oxalis callosa
Winter rainfall South African Oxalis bulbs (I usually plant and start watering in August as many of
2012-06-22 B
2 Oxalis commutata 3 Oxalis depressa MV4871 4 Oxalis engleriana
Winter rainfall South African Oxalis bulbs (I usually plant and start watering in August as many of
BBB
Winter rainfall South African Oxalis bulbs (I usually plant and start watering in August as many of
(Christiaan says this is now considered a form of flava) Winter rainfall South African Oxalis bulbs
5 Oxalis fabaefolia
BX & Date * Material
Item Taxon
6 Oxalis hirta
Donor
Notes
Winter rainfall South African Oxalis bulbs (I usually plant and start watering in August as many of
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M.S.Ittner M.S.Ittner M.S.Ittner M.S.Ittner M.S.Ittner M.S.Ittner M.S.Ittner M.S.Ittner
(mauve form) Winter rainfall South African Oxalis bulbs (I usually plant and start watering in Augus
7 Oxalis hirta
(giant form) Winter rainfall South African Oxalis bulbs (I usually plant and start watering in Augus
8 Oxalis hirta 'Gothenburg' 9 Oxalis melanosticta 'Ken Aslet'
10 Oxalis palmifrons
(blooms best in deep pot) Winter rainfall South African Oxalis bulbs (I usually plant and start wate
(grown for the leaves as most of us never see any flowers) Winter rainfall South African Oxalis bulb
(white flowers) Winter rainfall South African Oxalis bulbs (I usually plant and start watering in Au
11 Oxalis purpurea
Winter rainfall South African Oxalis bulbs (I usually plant and start watering in August as many of
12 Oxalis purpurea 'Lavender & White' 13 Oxalis purpurea 'Skar'
(pink flowers) Winter rainfall South African Oxalis bulbs (I usually plant and start watering in Aug
(one of the first to start into growth) Winter rainfall South African Oxalis bulbs (I usually plant
BBSB
14 Oxalis zeekoevleyensis 15 Tulipa batalini
M.S.Ittner M.S.Ittner M.S.Ittner J.Jones
Very small bulbs evergreen
16 Haemanthus albiflos 17 Narcissus 'Nylon'
Small bulbs
This was originated from the late Crinum expert Les Hannibal and distributed by Marcelle Sheppard. T
SSS
18 Crinum bulbispermum 'Jumbo' 19 Fritillaria persica
J.Waddick J.Waddick J.Waddick
This is a tall clone with rich purple/brown flowers. Does not pup freely here, but quite hardy in Ka
Flowers creamy white, foliage white thin white edges. Of 3 or 4 species grown, only this one has mad