Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 18:17:06 +0200 From: Juerg Steiger <juerg.steiger@iae.unibe.ch> To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com Message-Id: <aabcdefg3609$foo@default> Subject: Scented Pinguicula
Dear All
Ed Read (hi Ed!) wrote:
>To maybe start a new thread of discussion, I'd like to talk about ping
>flower scent.
>I was amazed the first time I was shown the citrus-like scent of
>esseriana_. Leo has grown a Mexican ping for years that he calls agnata
>CSUF, it has a musty/sweet fragrance. Ivan recently told me that in
>coorespondence with Juerg the he says _P. longifolia_ (I hope that I
>remembered this correctly) has scented flowers.
Not P. longifolia but P. vallisneriifolia has - for my nose - slightly
scented flowers.
Merry Christmas and happy New Year to all. Juerg
Juerg F. Steiger M.D.
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