I once had a nice small clump that was starting to do well but then one Spring, the voles dug it up and ate the buds. Anything like that ever happen to you? The lab where I bought it went out of business and never found it again (in Quebec that is)
I bought a flask of the primary cross, not the sib cross, of Phrag Lovely Lynne from Mike Tibbs 2 years ago and they are now starting to flower. The plants are small but the flowers are relatively large for the size of the plants. I recuperated 28 planlets from the flask and will be posting...
Definitely not a glanduosa but rather an Unchained Melody. Have the same plant. Glandulosa is very very rare if it's around at all. Here's Elisabeth and Jean-Claude George's description.
Out of curiosity...for the LL, the primary cross is FS x PCA and the sib cross, from what I understand, is LL x LL. What is the advantage of a sib cross over the primary cross?
Since you're from Canada, it means the suppliers wanted to get by the inspection agency because they probably don't have the necessary permits to export those particular plants: it happens all the time. If you carefully read your purchase confirmation invoice when you ordered and compare it to...
I also have about 25 (from Mike Tibbs) that are just a little smaller than yours with some sending up side shoots. Mine are in individual (Orchiata) pots but I plan to repot the larger ones in Grodan cubes. Can you explain the yellow streaking I see in some leaves?