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David Nicholson

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Re: Cyclamen 2016
« Reply #210 on: October 04, 2016, 07:05:35 PM »
Cyclamen cyprium ex ES, from seed

C. africanum from seed sown November 2014 and flowering for the first time.

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Re: Cyclamen 2016
« Reply #211 on: October 04, 2016, 07:08:18 PM »
Topmost plant is a cyclamen society plant from Corfu the plant on the lower right was found by the late David and Ruby Baker.

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Re: Cyclamen 2016
« Reply #212 on: October 04, 2016, 07:59:53 PM »
Topmost plant is a cyclamen society plant from Corfu the plant on the lower right was found by the late David and Ruby Baker.
thanks Melvyn - I will post some photos of mine in flower later in the week - nothing as striking as yours though - Coum seem very early this year
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Re: Cyclamen 2016
« Reply #213 on: October 04, 2016, 08:10:11 PM »
Cyclamen cyprium ex ES, from seed

C. africanum from seed sown November 2014 and flowering for the first time.
those cyprium ES are very nice - bought one off Mr Bond at Loughborough last Saturday just waiting to see what the leaf is like - flower is very elegent

gave up with africanum a while back - its too cold up here 
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Re: Cyclamen 2016
« Reply #214 on: October 04, 2016, 08:19:41 PM »
David your africanum's colors are great.
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Re: Cyclamen 2016
« Reply #215 on: October 04, 2016, 10:05:13 PM »


gave up with africanum a while back - its too cold up here

It's spent all of it's life so far on the windowsill of our spare bedroom.
David Nicholson
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Re: Cyclamen 2016
« Reply #216 on: October 04, 2016, 10:05:57 PM »
Thanks Yann.
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Re: Cyclamen 2016
« Reply #217 on: October 09, 2016, 01:44:15 PM »
As time goes by, several nice drifts of Cyclamen hederifolium are building in the garden.
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Cyclamen 2016
« Reply #218 on: October 09, 2016, 03:09:41 PM »
Been for a while!
Just got back from Wisley gardens.....better show than last year's. Cheers!

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Re: Cyclamen 2016
« Reply #219 on: October 09, 2016, 04:58:51 PM »
nice :)
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Re: Cyclamen 2016
« Reply #220 on: October 09, 2016, 05:50:12 PM »
I can see a very dark purple hederifolium lurking in the 3rd photo
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Re: Cyclamen 2016
« Reply #221 on: October 09, 2016, 05:56:32 PM »
Farrer medal winning  plant from Bob and Rannveig Wallis at the Ponteland show yesterday - Cyclamen maritimum - Turkish Form   - photo from Sandy Leven.


 You can see more pix from the show - including lots os lovely cyclamen! HERE
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Re: Cyclamen 2016
« Reply #222 on: October 09, 2016, 06:45:44 PM »
A very good show at Wisley for the Cyclamen Society today.

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Re: Cyclamen 2016
« Reply #223 on: October 09, 2016, 07:50:45 PM »
The thing is......

Last year (2015)
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This year (2016)
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Re: Cyclamen 2016
« Reply #224 on: October 09, 2016, 08:19:18 PM »
Is that a Cyclamen elegans in Melvyn's 2nd photo - at the top or far right? I think I've seen November flowering forms seed for sale - unfortunately not been able to keep them.
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