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Brian Ellis

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Re: Western Transcaucasia snowdrop trip - April 2013
« Reply #30 on: April 18, 2013, 09:14:25 AM »
I'll add some pictures later. Miss for you and Sergey already.

We have more pictures to come?  Excellent we look forward to seeing them Olga, what a treat for us :D
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Re: Western Transcaucasia snowdrop trip - April 2013
« Reply #31 on: April 19, 2013, 05:01:18 AM »
We have more pictures to come? 
Сertainly!  :)

Galanthus panjutinii is a water lover.



Galanthus panjutinii locus classicus. No comments.



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Re: Western Transcaucasia snowdrop trip - April 2013
« Reply #32 on: April 19, 2013, 09:19:15 AM »
Galanthus panjutinii is a water lover.

How long would that area be under water Olga?  Have you any idea?
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Re: Western Transcaucasia snowdrop trip - April 2013
« Reply #33 on: April 19, 2013, 09:36:50 AM »
I would be tempted to "rescue" that clump. ;)
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Re: Western Transcaucasia snowdrop trip - April 2013
« Reply #34 on: April 19, 2013, 12:06:00 PM »
How long would that area be under water Olga?  Have you any idea?
I've never been there later season. Think water runs while it melts higher on the ridge. But of course it is not full of water all the time.
We saw the same G. panjutinii location in Abchazia.
I would be tempted to "rescue" that clump. ;)
Not only you Anthony.  :)
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Re: Western Transcaucasia snowdrop trip - April 2013
« Reply #35 on: April 19, 2013, 12:07:52 PM »
Galanthus krasnovii with Pachyphragma macrophyllum.

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Re: Western Transcaucasia snowdrop trip - April 2013
« Reply #36 on: April 19, 2013, 12:17:50 PM »
How long would that area be under water Olga?

Plans for your fish tank now?
John in coastal Nova Scotia

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Re: Western Transcaucasia snowdrop trip - April 2013
« Reply #37 on: April 19, 2013, 12:38:25 PM »
Plans for your fish tank now?
;D

Mr Zubov is shooting miniature G. panjutinii clump. Look at his hands! Did he resist the temptation?.. I didn't saw.  ;)

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Re: Western Transcaucasia snowdrop trip - April 2013
« Reply #38 on: April 19, 2013, 12:39:12 PM »
Erythronium caucasicum

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Re: Western Transcaucasia snowdrop trip - April 2013
« Reply #39 on: April 19, 2013, 01:30:31 PM »
;D

Mr Zubov shooting miniature G. panjutinii clump. Look at his hands! Did he resist the temptation?.. I didn't saw.  ;)


Olga!!!!!!!!!!!! it was just dark chocolate!!! Don't you remember??  ???
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Re: Western Transcaucasia snowdrop trip - April 2013
« Reply #40 on: April 19, 2013, 01:35:58 PM »
Olga!!!!!!!!!!!! it was just dark chocolate!!! Don't you remember??  ???
Of course! I am talking about chocolate temptation.  ;)
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Re: Western Transcaucasia snowdrop trip - April 2013
« Reply #41 on: April 19, 2013, 05:12:58 PM »
Olga and Dimitri, what a great time you must have had, thanks so much for showing us the fabulous plants you found.Superb photos as usual.

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Re: Western Transcaucasia snowdrop trip - April 2013
« Reply #42 on: April 21, 2013, 09:26:01 AM »
Of course! I am talking about chocolate temptation.  ;)
;D ;D ;D
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Re: Western Transcaucasia snowdrop trip - April 2013
« Reply #43 on: April 21, 2013, 10:24:51 AM »
By the way Mr. Zubov is an excellent cook. He fed us a very tasty fried eggs with onions and lard.  :)





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Re: Western Transcaucasia snowdrop trip - April 2013
« Reply #44 on: April 21, 2013, 04:01:52 PM »
Dear Sir,
Is it possible for you to get the seeds of Galanthus which you wrote about?
Are you interested in plant exchange?I have a big plant collection and I live in Poland.I am interested in the following kinds / species Adonis , Anemone, Crocus , Galanthus, Eranthis,Juno,Lilium ,Erythronium and the seeds collected in their natural environment
Kind regards
Kazimierz Kot; e-mail ; kot.kazimierz@wp.pl

 


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