Re: [Sansevierias] S. bonceilensis

"Hermine Stover [email protected] [Sansevierias]" <[email protected]> Mon, 28 Jul 2014 11:31:39 -0700
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<Speaking from overheated brain> I think last night Mark said he got 
skyline pups off skyline, but I could have been hallucinating

hermine, I think

>Someone allegedly claimed that. In other people's experience 
>'Boncel' is a stable variety that reproduces truly from both offsets 
>AND leaf cuttings. Apparently, someone was mistaken and used a 
>'retarded' (possibly by chemical means or other tricks similar to 
>those used by the makers of the infamous cylindrica 'Skyline') form 
>of regular cylindrica v. patula. Sans. cylindrica 'Skyline' in the 
>hands of 'regular' plant lovers or laymen always produces normal 
>cylindrica, either from offsets or leaf cuttings.
>
>Staszek