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Re: [Aroid-l] Orange Candleflower

From: Don Martinson <llmen at wi.rr.com> on 2012.03.11 at 00:04:21(22651)
They lie!
And what is more perplexing is that they actually received a favorable rating from Consumer Reports several years ago – based on the receipt of a single healthy Clematis!
I’ve usually depended upon CR for a relative unbiased review of vendors, but in this case, they really screwed up....
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On 3/7/12 8:56 PM, "James Waddick" wrote:
> Dear Aroiders,
> I got a Michigan Bulb Company catalog and wondered why they
> are still in business. Beside that, they advertised 'Orange
> Candleflower" which made me visit their web site.
>
> Hard to tall what the foliage is like, but this is not a
> flower of Arum italicum. The seed filled stems in the inset may be,
> but what do you think of this mash up ?
>
> http://www.michiganbulb.com/product/Orange_Candleflower/Bulbs?p=0822504&gclid=
> CI7ezvOl1q4CFUQUKgode2vHbw
>
> Also found on Holand Bulb Farms web site. I'd
> laugh if it was really funny. Jim W.
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