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> Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2006 01:04:53 +0100
> Subject: Re: [Aroid-l] Amorphophallus cuture and location reply
> From: "Julius Boos"
> To: aroid-l@gizmoworks.com
>
>
> > From : StroWi@t-online.de
> Reply-To : Discussion of aroids
> Sent : Sunday, December 10, 2006 8:19 PM
> To : "Discussion of aroids"
> Subject : Re: [Aroid-l] Amorphophallus cuture and location reply
>
>
> Dear Bernhard,
>
> There seems to be a certain strain of A. paeoniifolius that has been
> around for many years. These plants do grow to an exceptional size,
> much larger than 'regular" A. paeoniifolius. There is a photo of the
> famous Craig Phillips standing next to one which is misidentified as
> being A. titanum, it appears in an early issue of Aroideana. MANY
> years ago this strain was actually sold as being A. titanum. The one
> at Farichild (from memory!) was at least 6-7ft. (2 m +) tall, the dia.
> of the petiole at the base maybe about 20 cm.
>
> The Best,
>
> Julius
>
>
> > > Dear Julius,
>
> thanks for the explanation.....
>
> So, was that paeoniifolius you (poor guys had to move) of that size? I
> did not realize yet that they can grow that big.
>
> Happy growing,
> Bernhard.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> > Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2006 12:46:38 +0100
> > Subject: Re: [Aroid-l] Amorphophallus cuture and location reply
> > From: "Julius Boos" To: aroid-l@gizmoworks.com
>
> >
> >
> > > From : LARIANN GARNER Reply-To : Discussion of aroids Sent :
> > > Saturday,
> > December 9, 2006 11:50 PM
> > To : Discussion of aroids Subject : Re: [Aroid-l] Amorphophallus
> > cuture and location question
> >
> > Dear Bernhard,
> >
> > Greetings!
> > Good eyes, Lariann, that is certainly one of Fairchild`s A. titanums
> > in their green-house!!.
> > The 'error' might have occured a few years ago, when just before a
> > Sept. IAS show and sale, I helped Ron Weeks, Reggie and others
> > transport a HUGE specimen of A. paeoniifolius from this same area to
> > the main display salon, together w/ one of their A. titanums, so a
> > simple mix-up of these visitors photos might have resulted in this
> > error in ID.
> >
> > Good Growing,
> >
> > Julius
> >
> >
> >
> > > > Bernhard,
> >
> > That picture's location is the rare plant house at Fairchild
> > Tropical Garden, and that plant is one of their specimens of
> > Amorphophallus titanum.
> > I've been in that place enough times to recognize it without a
> > doubt.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > LariAnn Garner
> > Aroidia Research
> > http://aroidiaresearch.org
> >
> > StroWi@t-online.de wrote:
> > Aroiders,
> >
> > someone posted the following link in a German exotic plants forum:
> > http://people.freenet.de/neffez01/wasistdas.jpg
> >
> > The comment was that ist shows a paeoniifolius, but to my humble
> > opinion it looks too tall for a paeoniifolius and the leaf looks
> > rather strange for a paeoniifolius.
> >
> > Any comments?
> >
> > And would someone know the location where the picture was taken?
> > Good growing,
> > Bernhard.
> >
> >
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