Re: S. alata "black" (Crickets)
Rob Brisler (brislerr@ozemail.com.au)
Tue, 20 Aug 1996 00:59:50 +1000 (EST)
At 09:27 AM 16/08/96 -0700, Jay Lechtman (L235@aol.com) wrote:
>Crickets have been plentiful and voracious this summer, and they posses an
>almost single-minded fondness for my upright Sarracenia. They've chewed holes
>in hoods and nectar rolls, scraped the cuticle off of long strips of
>pitchers, and even chewed off the tips of young shoots (particularly annoying
>on my new S. alata "black").
>
This pricked my ears up!
What does an _S. alata_ "black" look like? I'm not familiar with this form
or this name.
Info (.....seeds????) ........ anyone?
Rob Brisler
Snail: PO Box 256 / Diamond Creek Vic 3089 / AUSTRALIA