On 8 May 2003 08:30:26 GMT, (Nick Maclaren) wrote:


Pure H. non-scripta is almost certainly beyond hope in the long
term, and will follow the wild form of the daffodil into extinction.
The same is probably true of most local strains of primroses,
and so on.

OK all non-scripta which aren't vegetatively reproduced will, in time,
even in the depths of the most inaccessible wood, fall prey to the
pollen of the Spaniard. The only dark true blue nodders will be in
people's gardens with any seedlings weeded out.

OK. I see your reasoning. Get as many as possible under protection
(without creating ravages on the native wild stocks).

Yep. My you are a radical aren't you!

Respect

Hussein

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