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Re. Arum sources
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From: "William Perez" <wperez at ridgway.mobot.org> on 1997.08.27 at 02:50:07(1103)
Which mail order nursery has the most complete stock of arum
species?
Thanks!
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William Perez
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From: Diane Whitehead <ua024 at freenet.victoria.bc.ca> on 1997.08.27 at 18:20:09(1107)
Fraser's Thimble Farm
175 Arbutus Rd.
Saltspring Island B.C.
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Canada V8K 1A3
Canadian prices but the same amount in US dollars for US residents, to
cover the extra costs of exporting. $100 minimum to the US
email: thimble@saltspring.com
lists the following Arums:
alpinum ssp besserianum $11
elongatum $18
dioscoridis var. dioscoridis $5, $13 for 3
idaeum $22
italicum albispathum $5.50
italicum italicum $3
italicum Cyclops $4.50
italicum Pictum $3.50
italicum Spotted Jack $4.50
maculatum $4.50
rupicola $36
I visited the nursery this spring and bought many trillium species while
they were in flower. It is a beautiful place, with lots of exciting
plants. Terrestrial orchids, arisaemas, asarums, pinellias, ...
Diane Whitehead Victoria BC Canada
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From: Ellen Hornig <hornig at Oswego.EDU> on 1997.08.29 at 14:10:23(1119)
Diane Whitehead - since you mentioned Fraser's Thimble Farm as an arum
source, would you be able to give some idea of how large a plant one can
expect for the prices you listed? Thanks -
Ellen
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NB - Last spring, I got, from Fraser's, some Arisaema thunbergii ssp.
urashima and A. ringens, and was delighted with the tubers - clean,
healthy, and blooming size. Very nice.
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