Dear Folks! I am finding with other genera (Trillium and Hellebore for example) that hand pollination assures seed set that does not always occur when...
To aid seed set in Cyclamen, Russell, I use the flat of my thumb nail to collect and transfer pollen. I hold my thumb under a flower and tap its nose. Little...
Thank you for some great assistance, Ralph! I do not have a cat and the dog we have with a tail is too big to carry under my arm. Russ Russell Graham, Purveyor...
I live in the Netherlands. My UK family would like some of my young cyclamen (hederifolium, coum) if I could take them with me (by train). As far as I can make...
The plants I grew from 41 C. cilicium album seeds from the Society seed exchange in 2004 are beginning to bloom and are a mixed lot, so I have been using the...
Hi, I never find keys much help. I would say the easiest way of telling the species apart is that C. hederifolium has little bumps around the mouth of the...
Within the European Union there is a derogation from the CITES regulations for the movement of artificially propagated Cyclamen between one member state and...
I took these 2 photos this afternoon and believe them to be C. mirabile but would like a 2nd or 3rd opinion as they seem to be quite different in their ...
Yep Paul, definately mirabile as far as I am concerned, I have grown quite a few from seed that look just like both of these. Hope this helps Andrew Paul...
I've been a cyclamen nut for decades and recently purchased a new property. I dug up as many of my old cyclamen on my old property as I could (mostly coum and...
Thanks for the source suggestions. I've made a number of useful contacts and have more 'in-the-works'. And yes, C. europaeum = C. purpurascens. I've dug out my...
johynes asked: how long it takes C. graecum to flower from sowing ========================== for me: forever. I've never had a flower. However, the leaves...
Sorry if I am preaching to the converted but a few weeks ago I came across the web site ‘Flickr’. This site is for anyone to upload and share their photos....
I have finally got my C. graecum to flower. AND this time with many flowers. I planted the tuber in a tall pot with part of it buried in sand in the cold...
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Can anyone tell me if the tubers of mirabile are green? Labels do move around for me. Thanks, Nancy Robinson Tennessee...
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... (late spring) and is sown immediately for the fresh seed advantage. A sowing of C. graecum made in October 2004 gave 35 plants and three of these flowered...
... move around for me. ... Nancy, I looked through my photos and found one of two year old C. mirabile tubers, definitely green then. Washing the overburden...
Thanks, Ralph, I only have 3 left after the freeze but with names I can get more seeds to start a colony later. I had separted the seedlings in the fall when...
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Hello ALL, I am most interested in learning what any of you can share regarding the Ruby Strain or Ruby Glow or whatever the in vogue terminology might be of...
... In my experience three years is about average. A few flower the second summer after sowing and a few the fourth. This year my graecum are flowering...
Here are some images of Cyclamen hederifolium 'Ruby Strain', from two different sources, for comparison, in reply to the enquiry by Russ. Jo You have been sent...
Greetings, For some years I have been collecting antique prints, Muntings among them.? I thought perhaps some of you might find the renditions of the cyclamens...
Dear All, Society members are getting in touch with me to find out where their seeds are, so an update is in order. Half of the orders were posted today and...
Thank you, Tim, the seeds arrived this morning. Your hard work - and that of your helpers - is very much appreciated. Jane Ross Tim Murphy <CILICIUM@...>...
Giant Cactus and Succulent Sale and Orange County Cactus and Succulent Society Show--December 1 & 2, 2007 The Potting Shed at the Fullerton Arboretum will be...
Yes, they arrived last Saturday I think. Where are you? I'm in the UK ... From: johynes <hynesjo@...> To: Cyclamen-L@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, 30...
