RE: Re: Dracontium

From: Wilbert Hetterscheid <hetter at vkc.nl> on 1998.05.30 at 00:24:45(2207) Geoffrey, Since you got the mixed Dracontium from Amsterdam, there is a fair chance it is D. gigas, of which they have quite a clump. Cheers, Wilbert +More > Thanks Dewey, I feel embarrased not to have tried the obvious source! > So, yes > I see now that I definitely have a Dracontium but I guess I will have > to wait > until it flowers (a year or 3 away yet) before getting a positive ID. > If I can > get back to the botanic garden in Amsterdam - which is where the > Anchomanes in > which it was mixed came from - then I can probably get a name from > there. > > A second question: I have numerous seedlings of Anthurium > atropurpureum coming > along, anyone know what I can expect from it as an adult? ie. size, > shape of > adult leaves, spathe/spadix colour? The young plants look very > attractive with > broadly ovate-lanceolate leaves and seem to be strong growers. > > Many thanks again, > Geoffrey Kibby > http://members.aol.com/dgiscience >

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