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Title: Disporum smithii 'Criele'
Post by: mark smyth on October 31, 2009, 11:02:56 PM: Does anyone grow Disporum smithii 'Criele' or know where to get one?
Title: Re: Disporum smithii 'Criele'
Post by: Lesley Cox on November 01, 2009, 07:31:34 PM: Sorry Mark. Never heard of that one. Do you have a pic from somewhere?
Title: Re: Disporum smithii 'Criele'
Post by: Lvandelft on November 01, 2009, 07:58:26 PM: It was shown at RHS Show by Mr. I. Betteridge.
Title: Re: Disporum smithii 'Criele'
Post by: Diane Clement on November 01, 2009, 08:10:50 PM: Quote from: mark smyth on October 31, 2009, 11:02:56 PM
Does anyone grow Disporum smithii 'Criele' or know where to get one?

Mark it's 'Riele' not criele

Quote from: Lesley Cox on November 01, 2009, 07:31:34 PM
Do you have a pic from somewhere?

There's a picture of it here, shown by Ivor Betteridge at AGS Southport show

http://www.srgc.org.uk/smf/index.php?topic=3566.30 (http://www.srgc.org.uk/smf/index.php?topic=3566.30)
Title: Re: Disporum smithii 'Criele'
Post by: Maggi Young on November 01, 2009, 08:15:27 PM: Thanks, Diane... you beat me to that! ;D
Title: Re: Disporum smithii 'Riele'
Post by: mark smyth on November 01, 2009, 08:38:33 PM: Thanks for the correction. Is it available anywhere?
Title: Re: Disporum smithii 'Riele'
Post by: Lesley Cox on November 01, 2009, 09:09:41 PM: There's a plant apparently identical in NZ for the last couple or 3 years. It has a Japanese name. I lost my plant - 5 mins sunshine and it burned up - and I've mislaid the label too.
Title: Re: Disporum smithii 'Criele'
Post by: mark smyth on November 08, 2009, 06:50:12 PM: There is a photo in September's AGS bulletin, Vol. 77 No3 page 379