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Re: Crocus February 2016
« Reply #90 on: February 27, 2016, 09:17:51 PM »
Crocus heuffelianus a marvelous specie.
Crocus versicolor
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Re: Crocus February 2016
« Reply #91 on: February 28, 2016, 11:22:59 AM »
Virus?
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Re: Crocus February 2016
« Reply #92 on: February 28, 2016, 04:31:00 PM »
Yann, it looks like some physical damage to me.

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Re: Crocus February 2016
« Reply #93 on: February 28, 2016, 04:34:25 PM »
A few Crocus from my garden today:

Crocus chrysanthus Elegance
Crocus korolkowii
Crocus imperati de Jager
Crocus chrysanthus EP Bowles

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Re: Crocus February 2016
« Reply #94 on: February 28, 2016, 04:36:29 PM »
Crocus baytopiorum
Crocus fleischeri

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Re: Crocus February 2016
« Reply #95 on: February 28, 2016, 05:15:30 PM »
Virus?
Frost or mechanical damage.
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Re: Crocus February 2016
« Reply #96 on: February 28, 2016, 05:21:27 PM »
Yes i've inpected the bulbs, it's in good health. First time i've seen that form in my collection.
Poul, Elegance is well named.
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Re: Crocus February 2016
« Reply #97 on: February 28, 2016, 05:32:10 PM »
Crocus sieberi subsp. sublimis 'Tricolor', a recent purchase.

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Re: Crocus February 2016
« Reply #98 on: February 28, 2016, 06:45:28 PM »
Crocus sieberi ssp sublimis 'Tricolor'

Crocus tommasinianus 'Ruby Giant'

Crocus tommasinianus 'Ruby Giant'

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Re: Crocus February 2016
« Reply #99 on: February 28, 2016, 06:47:32 PM »
Crocus vernus 'Krasno Polje'

Crocus vernus ssp vernus

Crocus x reticulatus 'Early Gold'

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Re: Crocus February 2016
« Reply #100 on: February 28, 2016, 06:53:27 PM »
Some beautiful surprise. Turned that collecting some corms of Crocus henriki between them was one of Crocus mediotauricus, described from vicinity by HKEP
and Crocus chrysanthus from type locality in Republic of Macedonia, note the backside of flower segments.
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Re: Crocus February 2016
« Reply #101 on: February 28, 2016, 06:54:52 PM »
Marvellous Crocus mawii - real gem and very good name!
And Crocus mysius forms.
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Re: Crocus February 2016
« Reply #102 on: February 28, 2016, 07:00:30 PM »
Two still unidentified crocuses, were collected as "pulchellus" (#020) and as "chrysanthus" (#023) - must to see leaf croscut, but they are too small at moment.
And as last  - wild hybrid between chrysanthus and and some "biflorus" P & Schn 8924 - seem that was collected by Pasche and Dirk (by number). This year are several "doubles" blooming, but many has white, undeveloped anthers, too.
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Re: Crocus February 2016
« Reply #103 on: February 28, 2016, 07:13:34 PM »
Stunning Crocusses Janis!!

Mediotauricus looks like alatavicus  ;D

Some crocusses (almost the end of the crocus season here in the garden)

3 selections from John Grimshaw
Crocus tommasinianus 'Pieta'
Crocus tommasinianus pure white selection
Crocus tommasinianus 'St Sepulchre's pale'

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Re: Crocus February 2016
« Reply #104 on: February 28, 2016, 07:14:23 PM »
The last for today
Crocus minutus yellow form
Natural hybrid between C. mawii blue with C. chrysanthus sensu lato
Crocus brickellii
Crocus chrysanthus x alexandri, Greek Macedonia - natural hybrid
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