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  • #41
Let's see...this is my first post (occasional lurker)...
I have..
* many VFT's, typical, red and dente
* many Sarracenia's: flava, leucophylla, red tube, minor
wriglyana (sp?), Judith Hindle, purpurea, etc.
also have a few unknown id's
* drosera, capensis red and alba, spathulata, adelae, alicia, filiformis traycii and unknown id
* nepenthes madagascarensis, Judith Finn, khasiana, maxima, maxima x vetichii, ventricosa red, and unknown
* heliamphora minor, heterdoxa x minor
* cephalotus
* darlingtonia
* uticularia unknown aquatic and sandersonii (terr.)
 
  • #42
WELCOME Clemmie! Don't lurk anymore, be a part of our community!
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  • #43
Hey Clemmie,
Sounds like you've got a great collection! I think I'd be right in saying you've got a good deal of experience with cp, and that you'd be a very helpful member of this forum. I've been a lurker before(I'm a long-time lurker on the cp listserv), and I think you can learn a lot more when you join in the discussions.
nice to meet ya,
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Chris
 
  • #44
> Hmmm... it must have taken a very long time to collect > to mant utrics I've never even HEARD of!

Not as long as you think, and I'm sure the technique would work for collecting other species. I watched carefully for people who were selling plants, and bought up everything I could. They were never very expensive - never more than &#3610-15 - a cost which was recouped as they multiplied through trades.


I set up a nice-looking website that showed how interested I was. I found people who also had good collections and wrote polite emails offering to trade with them. I also help people out whenever I can, and often give away free plants when I have a surplus.

If you're polite, make an effort to educate yourself, spend a bit of money and try to contribute the CP community, it's quite amazing how fast you can increase your collection.

Anyway, just a thought.

tim.

PS. Don't envy my D. regia too much, after about a year it's still tiny. I had a bunch of them that all grew from seed (from Rowland's in the UK). I've given away all of them except one. They were really easy to germinate.
 
  • #45
Hi there,

Thanks for the welcome. I've been growing cp's for about 3 years. I've had VFT's for about 10 years but never did much with them except divide and give them to neighbor's kids who killed them in less than a year. Now that we live in a house, I decided to garden so I have lots of pots of this and that. I put most of my cp's in a bog pot. The nep's stay indoors in the window with my orchids.

I'm lucky that I live a 15 minute drive away from California Carnivores. Peter and Merilee are very helpful.
 
  • #46
A 15 minute drive to California Carnivores?! Yes you're VERY lucky!
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I've always wanted to visit their place...of course, I hope to visit Exotic Gardens someday too;) CalifCarn is my #1 choice for anything PetFlytrap doesn't stock. Just wondering--does California Carnivores do on-site sales as well?
thanks,
Chris
 
  • #47
This is my Growlist. I grow a variety of plants and sometimes have some for trade. Any plant/seeds marked with an * is a tradable plant. > represents seeds.
TAKEN FROM MY SITE : HTTP://WWW.EXPAGE.COM/ZCP
Drosera (sundews)
-D.capensis 'alba' *
-D.spathulata 'Kansai'
-D.intermedia 'Cuba'
-D.adelae
-D.alicea
>D.pygmea 'Bold Red'*
>D.maciantha ssp. planchonii*
>D.capensis 'alba'*
>D.spathulata 'Kansai'*


Sarracenia (pitcher plants)
-S.minor
-S.purpurea
-S.X 'Judith Hindle"
>S.purpurea X flava seeds*

Dionaea m.(venus flytrap)
-'typical' form
-'dente' form

Nepenthes (tropical pitcher plants)
-N.'Judith Finn' (N.spathulata X N.veitchii)
-Nepenthes lowland hybrid (N.maxima X ?)
-N.ventricosa 'Red'
-N.spathulata cutting}Thanks to Geoff Wong
-N.maxima Rooted Cutting}Thanks to Geoff Wong

Utricularia (bladderworts)
-U.bisquamata
-U.gibba

Pinguicula (butterwort)
-P.ionantha

Cephalotus (West Australian Pitcher Plant)
-Cephalotus f. (3 plants)

Other Carnivores
>Byblis liniflora*
 
  • #48
Byblis lininflora? Cool! I've already ordered lininflora seed from another source, but I hear it's an excellent terrarium plant. What's your way of growing it?
thanks and great collection,
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Chris

(Edited by Dionaea Enthusiast at 2
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  • #49
So far I have these VFTs;

All Green
Akai Ryu - Red Dragon
Big Mouth
Blood Red Traps
Creeping Death
Crossed Teeth
Cupped
Dentate
Fine Tooth x Red
Green Dragon
Low Giant
Pink Venus
Red-Green
Red Piranha
Red-Purple
Regal Red
Royal Red
Sawtooth
Sharks Teeth
Typical

on the way;


Burbank's Best
Giant
Red Jaws Band & Teeth
Dingley Giant
Paradisia
Dentata

I also have;

Cephalotus
D capensis narrow
P primuliflora
S purpurea ssp. venosa
H minor


(Edited by greencrunch at 2:53 pm on Mar. 8, 2002)


(Edited by greencrunch at 2:58 pm on Mar. 8, 2002)


(Edited by greencrunch at 4:55 pm on Mar. 21, 2002)
 
  • #50
OK, here goes. This is my collection. I have been growing for just over 10 years now.

Dionaea:
typical erect form
Large (giant?) form
cv royal red
all red form from Atlanta botanical gdns
cv Akai ryu
cv Sharks tooth
cv Claytons volcanic red

Cephalotus follicularis

Catopsis Berteroniana

Byblis Gigantea

Drosophyllum lusitanicum

Darlingtonia californica

Drosera:
Anglica
Rotundifolia
Intermedia
Filiformis ssp filliformis
x hybrida
Aliciae
Capensis alba
Capensis red form
Natalensis
Regia
Sp megaliesburg
Binata t form
Binata var dichotoma
Binata var multifida
Binata var multifida 'extrema'
Binata 'cv'
'lake badgerup'
carbarup
Roseana
Eriksonae
Callistos
Sewelliae
Closterostigma
Pulchella orange flowered
Pulchella x nitidula
Villosa
Peltata
Erythrorhiza

Pinguicula:
Grandiflora
Vulgaris
Agnata 'el lobo'
Laueana
Ehlersae
Esseriana
Primuliflora
Cyclosecta
Oaxaca
Gigantea
Emarginata
x weser
Gigantea 'alba' x moctizumae

Utricularia:
Biloba
Sandersonii
Livida blue flwer
Pubescens
Laterifolia
Bisquamata 'betties bay giant'
Nephrophylla
Uniflora
Dichotoma
Praelonga
Reniformis
Longifolia var forgetiana
Tricolor
Vulgaris
Unidentified aquatic. very vigorous like large gibba

Heliamphora heterodoxa x minor

Nepenthes x ventrata
Nepenthes X mixta

Sarracenia:
Alata typical
" black tube'
" red lid'
" red lid stocky form'
" red lid areolated form
" Pubescent
" Redder pitchers with age

Flava var flava small form
" cv Maxima
Flava var cuprea
Flava var atropurpura
Flava var rubricorpora cv burgundy
Flava var rubricorpora various plants
Flava var rugellii various plants
Flava var Ornata

Leucophylla
" Schnells ghost yellow flowerd form
" Purple and white giant
" Pubescent

Purpurea ssp Purpurea
" " f. Heterophylla

Purpurea ssp Venosa
" " var Burkii

Rubra ssp rubra long lidded form
Rubra ssp Gulfensis
" " f. heterophylla
Rubra ssp alabamensis

Oreophila

Minor
" Okeefenokee giant

Psittacina
" f. Heterophylla

Hybrids:

x catesbaei
x mitchelliana
x popei
x excellens
x swaniana
x moorei
x minata
Purpurea ssp venosa x oreophila
Alata 'red lid' x flava var rubricorpora
Alata 'red lid' x flava var flava
(x areolata) x Alata 'red lid'
Moorei 'brooks hybrid'
x Judy

Thats it i think. every year i gain and lose plants so its hard to keep track! I do have a photo of my colection ill post when i can upload it.
 
  • #51
Byblis liniflora an excellent terrarium plant ?

The plants need a LOT of light and a photoperiod > 11 hours, otherwise they will die.
In nature Byblis liniflora is an annual and most people cultivate them as an annual. Seedlings will grow extremly ! fast and can flower in 4 months. They produce a lot of seed, even under (strong!) artificial light.

Btw...
I also grow some carnivorous plants and have a growlist of them :
http://www.drosophyllum.com/english/growlist.htm
 
  • #52
This is a view over part of my Sarracenia collection.
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  • #53
Great picture Richard. Where do you get hold of your plants in the UK? I know Cambrian Carnivores is coming back in spring after being bought by Andy Wilkinson.
Noah - can you tell me what a 'Creeping Death' VFT is??!
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  • #54
At the start of my collection, i bought most of my plants from Marston exotics and Cambrian carnivores but now i get all my plants from the UK cps meetings. Its amazing what and how cheap you can pick plants up for! The Heliamphora Heterodoxa x minor cost just £3.50 for the mature plant!!!!!
 
  • #55
"Creeping Death" VHT is a procumbent, very long stemmed, large traped VFT. Don't have it yet but working on it!
 
  • #56
Yes, that's right. It gets 6" plus leaves, really narrow, and nice sized traps. That is, that is what it is supposed to get. Ever since I received my plant, it has been forming short, wide petiols with huge traps at the end. Maybe the long petioles is only a summer thing. I'm working on getting it into tc, so this one should be becoming more common in the future, that is, if it really is a different variety.
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Noah
 
  • #57
Incredible!
 
  • #58
Plants: (Note: entries made with quotations are simply descriptions and are not meant to imply valid status of the taxa!)

Aldrovanda vesiculiosa “Darwin Red NT”
Aldrovanda vesiculiosa “Green sub-tropical”
Aldrovanda vesiculiosa “Poland temperate”



Byblis liniflora s
March 2002
Dionaea muscipula "typical"
Dionaea muscipula “Green Dragon”
Dionaea muscipula “Dente”

Drosera adelae “Red flower”
Drosera aliciae
Drosera aliciae 2
Drosera anglica "Calif. x Hawaii" s
Drosera auriculata "Mt.Bold" s
Drosera binata multifada “NZ clone”
Drosera binata var. dichotoma “small red” s
Drosera binata var. multifada "white fl."
Drosera binata var. multifada "pink fl. Pendulous form"
Droasera binata var. multifada extrema “Marston’s Dragon”
Drosera binata multifada white x pink s
Drosera burkeana “Johannesburg”
Drosera burkeana “Luhr Collection, S.A.”
Drosera burkeana “Liberec Collection”
Drosera burmannii "Beerwah"
Drosera burmanii “green form”
Drosera burmanii “red form” s
Drosera caduca ?
Drosera capensis “typical”
Drosera capensis “alba”
Drosera capensis “giant form” s
Drosera capensis “wide leaf” s
Drosera capillaris “long leaf form”
Drosera "coccicaulis" s
Drosera “collinisae” s
Drosera communis s
Drosera communis “Pygmy form"
Drosera dielsiana “typical”
Drosera dielsiana “robust”
Drosera esmeraldae
Drosera falconeri
Drosera filiformis v. filiformis
Drosera filiformis v. trachyii
Drosera filiformis “all red form” s
Drosera fulva?
Drosera gigantea
Drosera graomogolensis s
Drosera hamiltonii
Drosera indica "green form" s
Drosera intermedia “Virginia Population".
Drosera intermedia "Brazil" "Big Audrey"
Drosera intermedia "Cuba"
Drosera kaieteurensis s
Drosera lanata typical
Drosera lanata “Darwin NT”
Drosera madagascariensis s
Drosera madagascariensis “Botswana”
Drosera montana tomentosa?
Drosera montana
Drosera natalensis
Drosera neocaledonica
Drosera nidiformis s
Drosera oblanceolata “Lantau Peak, Hong Kong”
Drosera oblanceolata (Hong Kong) x spatulata (Australia)
Drosera paradoxa “Pink Fl. Drysdale River, W.A.”
Drosera peltata "totally hairy sepals, pink fl."
Drosera peltata “Mt. Bold” s
Drosera peltata “White flower”
Drosera prolifera
Drosera rotundifolia “Slopperville Bog, Oswego Co., NY”
Drosera schizandra
Drosera sessilifolia
Drosera “sp. Auyan Tepui”
Drosera spatulata “Ahipara” s
Drosera spatulata “Australian form”
Drosera spatulata “Mt. Ruapehu, NZ”
Drosera spatulata 1
Drosera spatulata 2
Drosera spatulata unknown clone s
Drosera "venusta"?
Drosera x nagamotoi "fertile octoploid"
Drosera x obovata “Ivan’s Paddle” Fertile Hybrid
Drosera x obovata “Sterile hybrid”
Drosera x "tokaiensis" (spatulata x rotundifolia)

Pygmy Drosera:

Drosera callistos
Drosera "Carbarup"
Drosera closterostigma
Drosera dichrosepala
Drosera dichrosepala ssp enodes
Drosera echinoblasta
Drosera eneabba
Drosera ericksoniae
Drosera hyperostigma
Drosera manii
Drosera microscapa
Drosera miniata
Drosera nitidula ssp. allantostigma
Drosera nitidula ssp allantostigma x ericksoniae
Drosera nitidula ssp. nitidula
Drosera nitidula x puchella? (half-dollar sized)
Drosera nitidula x puchella
Drosera nitidula ssp. omissa x puchella
Drosera nitidula ssp nitidula x pygmaea (“West Coast form”)
Drosera nitidula ssp omissa
Drosera nitidula ssp. omissa x puchella
Drosera occidentalis v "Beermullah"
Drosera occidentalis v. "Warriup"
Drosera nitidula ssp omissa x occidentalis ssp occidentalis ("Lake Badgerup")
Drosera paleacea ssp. ?
Drosera palacea ssp. roseana
Drosera puchella “Coral Pink, red center”
Drosera pygmaea “Bold Red” s
Drosera pygmae (“Eastern States”)
Drosera pulchella “pink flower”
Drosera pulchella
Drosera puchella “Coral pink, reddish center Karidale, W.A”.
Drosera puchella “RMS 52A”
Drosera puchella “red 58B”
Drosera puchella “red with red center 37B”
Drosera pygmea
Drosera pygmea “ESA”
Drosera pygmae “New Zealand type”
Drosera pycnoblasta
Drosera scorpoides

Genlisea hispidula
Genlisea “Itacambria Beauty”
Genlisea violacea
Genlisea violacea “Giant”

Nepenthes dubia x singliana x unknown
Nepenthes fusca
Nepenthes macfarlanei
Nepenthes madagascariensis c
Nepenthes maxima
Nepenthes merilliana
Nepenthes mirabilis?
Nepenthes raffelesiana
Nepenthes sibuyanensis
Nepenthes tentaculata
Nepenthes vieillardii c

Pinguicula acuminata
Pinguicula agnata
Pinguicula agnata “Red Margins”
Pinguicula agnata x gypsicola
Pinguicula agnata x ehlersiae x moranensis
Pinguicula cyclosecta
Pinfuicula ehlersiae
Pinguicula esseriana
Pinguicula gigantean
Pinguicula gracilis?
Pinguicula hemiephitica
Pinguicula laueana
Pinguicula medusina
Pinguicula moranensis
Pinguicula moranensis “Superba”
Pinguicula moreilla
Pinguicula primuliflora
Pinguicula rotundiflora/gracilis ?
Pinguicula sethos x gypsicola
Pinguicula x “Aphrodite”
Pinguicula x “George Sargent”
Pinguicula x “Kewensis”
Pinguicula x kondoii
Pinguicula x "Weser"

Sarracenia alata
Sarracenia flava
Sarracenia leucophylla
Sarracenia minor
Sarracenia oreophila
Sarracenia psittacina Sarracenia purpurea “Slopperville Bog, NY”
Sarracenia purpurea
Sarracenia purpurea heterophylla
Sarracenia rubra ssp. Alabamensis
Sarracenia rubra ssp. Gulfensis
Sarracenia rubra ssp. Jonesii
Sarracenia x ‘Judith Hindle’
Sarracenia x ‘Madi Gras’
Sarracenia hybrid purp. X (?)
Sarracenia purpurea x flava

Utricularia arenaria
Utricularia bisquamata
Utricularia calycifidia
Utricularia delicatula “Lake Ohia, NZ”
Utricularia dichotoma
Utricularia dichotoma “Mt. Ruapehu, NZ”
Utricularia dichotoma “Turoa, Mt. Ruapehu, NZ”
Utricularia dichotoma ("Nova-Zelandiae")
Utricularia flaccida
Utricularia gibba
Utricularia graminifolia
Utricularia intermedia D
Utricularia lateriflora
Utricularia lividia
Utricularia lividia “sp. South Africa”
Utricularia longifolia ?flower
Utricularia macrorhiza D
Utricularia “ monathos” ?
Utricularia paulinae
Utricularia praelonga
Utricularia prehensilis
Utricularia purpurea
Utricularia radiata
Utricularia reniformis "Giant form" s
Utricularia sandersonii
Utricularia subulata
Utricularia tricolor
Utricularia voluibilis?

Seed awaiting germination: (*= in culture now, awaiting germination)
Drosera arcturi Whakapapa Mt. Ruapehu, NZ 1660 meters
Drosera arcturi Turoa Mt. Ruapehu NZ 1500 meters
Drosera binata ***’t. "New Zealand clones"
Drosera binata v. dichotoma “Small Red”
Drosera binata multifada extrema “Marston’s Dragon”
Drosera burmanii “Beerwah”*
Drosera burmanii “Pilliga Red”
Drosera capensis typical
Drosera capensis "alba"
Drosera capensis “wide leaf”
Drosera “Collinisae” (madagascariensis x burkeana)*
Drosera communis “pygmy form”
Drosera derbyensis*
Drosera dielsiana
Drosera filiformis var. filiformis "typical"
Drosera graminifolia "Grao mogol"**
Drosera indica ? form*
Drosera indica “Cairns”
Drosera intermedia ("Va.")
Drosera intermedia ‘Brazil’
Drosera madagascariensis*
Drosera madagascarienses “Botswana”*
Drosera graomogolensis “Grao Mogol”*
Drosera montana
Drosera montana tomentosa*
Drosera pulchella “Orange Flower”
Drosera routndifolia “St-Etienne-des-Gres, Qc, Canada,”
Drosera rotundifolia “New York Population”
Drosera sessilifolia *
Drosera "sp. Auyan Tepui"*
Drosera spatulata “lovellae” Fraser Island, Basin Lake”
Drosera spatulata “Stewart Island, NZ”*
Drosera spatulata “Kansai” = X tokaiensis
Drosera spatulata “Ahipara”
Drosera spatulata Deniston, West Coast NZ
Drosera spatulata Stockton Plateau, West Coast NZ
Drosera stenopetala Burn Hut Track Tararua Ranges, NZ 760 meters
Dionaea muscipula "typical"
Drosophyllum lusitanicum
Sarracenia leucophylla
Sarracenia leucophylla "Baldwin Co, Alabama"
Sarracenia rubra x leucophylla *
Sarracenia rubra Jonesii
Sarracenia purpurea ssp venosa
Sarracenia purpurea ssp. purpurea "Green Swamp, Brunswick Co, NC"
Sarracenia purpurea ssp purpurea "typical Wellington Co, ON"
Sarracenia purpurea ssp purpurea "veinless’ Grey Co., ON"
Sarracenia purpurea ssp. purpurea "Huron Co, ON"
Sarracenia purpurea spp purpurea “St-Etienne-des-Gres, Qc, Canada,”

Utricularia longifolia ssp. forgetiana
Utricularia multifada*
Utricularia subulata
Utricularia reniformis “large form”
Utricularia uniflora

Tuberous Drosera seed:


Drosera auriculata
Drosera auriculata “color variant"*
Drosera auriculata “Anglesea, Vic.”
Drosera auriculata “Power Street, Jervis Bay”
Drosera bulbosa
Drosera erythrorhiza
Drosera glanduligera
Drosera macrantha ssp. ?
Drosera macrantha ssp. macrantha
Drosera macrantha ssp macrantha "pink flower"
Drosera peltata “Mt. Bold”
Drosera peltata “Chookurloo”
Drosera peltata “Glanmire”*
Drosera peltata “totally fuzzy sepals”
Drosera stolonifera*
Drosera whittakerii
Drosera whittakerii ssp whittakeri





(Edited by Tamlin Dawnstar at 6
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  • #59
soo...many...plants...please...continue...posting...to...forum:shocked: :shocked: :shocked:
 
  • #60
Soon enough, I will be adding N. Khasiana and N. Ventricosa to my CP collection.
 
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