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Re: [Aroid-l] "black" zantedeschias
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From: Kyle Baker kylefletcherbaker at yahoo.com> on 2006.11.22 at 16:26:07(14835)
Schwarzwalder is the cultivar I was trying to think of....Black Forest is the english translation and we're getting 36 of them come spring and shall put 2 per 6" pot and sell for around $7.99. kfb maineabri1973@wp.pl wrote: The cultivar 'Schwarzwalder' has almost black spathes, but its leaves don't look like rehmannii, they are sagittate and spotted like in Z. elliottiana. A photo attached.Marek----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Marak" To: "Aroid list" Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2006 8:40 AMSubject: [Aroid-l] "black" zantedeschias>I keep forgetting to ask about this ....>> A few weeks ago I was wandering through a local warehouse club (Sam's). > They> had an
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arrangement of the most impressive black zantedeschias I've ever > seen.>> They weren't truly black, of course, but easily the darkest I've ever > seen,> looking black from any distance at all and without any lighter edge. And > in a> lot of the darker varieties I've seen, the spathes haven't been that > large -> looked like lots of rehmannii in them, to me, from the size and shape. But> these had larger spathes with a more open shape. I thought they were > artificial> until I was within a couple of meters, and I had to scratch them to be > sure> they weren't painted or otherwise artifically colored somehow.>> The distributor rep happened to be there, and said they were grown either > in> Costa Rica or Columbia - she wasn't sure which, and didn't know any more. > They> got in only enough to do that one arrangement, and I've seen none
since.>> Anyone know what variety that might be? I've checked out "black callas" on > the> web - lots of hits, but nothing as impressive as this one.>> Steve>> -- Steve Marak> -- samarak@gizmoworks.com> _______________________________________________> Aroid-l mailing list> Aroid-l@gizmoworks.com> http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l> _______________________________________________Aroid-l mailing listAroid-l@gizmoworks.comhttp://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l
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