Shields Gardens Ltd.
Daylilies, Clivias, and Bulbs from Westfield

Pollens
from Shields Gardens Ltd.

Dried and Frozen for Storage

The following pollens have been collected, dried, and stored in a freezer, as described:

All pollen vials contain from 1 to 3 anthers and their pollen. They are priced at $1.00 per vial, plus shipping & handling (see below). Minimum order, $5.00 for pollen plus $5.00 for Priority Mail shipping. Pollen should not be sent by regular First Class mail. Express Mail shipping overnight, about $25.00

The year following the name is the year the pollen was collected.

Clivia miniata cultivars: Clivia pollen will not be sold this year; we will insteasd offer it as trades for pollen we would like to get. Note: properly dried and stored Clivia pollen is thought to remain viable (in a freezer) for up to 8 years.

Doris (red) from 2003
Jean Delphine (red-bronze with bronze throat) from 2004
Lemon Chiffon (yellow) from 2003; from 2009
Monk (very broad leaf, red-orange flower) from 2003
Sabrina Delphine (brick red with red throat) from 2003
Tessa (Conway peach) from ca. 2005

More current collections are on the trading page:



Crinum lugardiae


Crinum macowanii


Hippeastrum species: This pollen is only guarenteed to remain viable for 10 months. We have older pollens still in storage, but you try them at your own risk.



Nerine species: Nerine pollens are thought to remian viable for several years when dried and stored in a freezer.

Nerine bowdenii


Nerine filifolia


Nerine krigei

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Hints on growing Clivia from seed:

Join the North American Clivia Society

Ordering

Holding or reserving plants, seeds, or pollen: We do not hold pollen, seeds, bulbs or plants beyond the 3 or 4 days normally involved in an e-mail transaction to arrange an order and payment. If you wish to order for future delivery, we can do this only with payment in advance.

Insurance: We recomend that you have us insure your shipment. Insurance fees in addition to postage are:

Amount In USA Outside USA

First $50 $1.30 $1.85

Up to $100 $2.20 $2.60

Up to $150 $3.20 [$3.60]

Up to $200 $4.20 $3.60

Etc. etc. may not be available

If your shipment is not insured, the risk of damage during shipping is yours alone. Insurable amounts on overseas shipments may be limited, depending on country of destination.

Amount	In USA	Outside USA
First $50	$1.30	$1.85
Up to $100	$2.20	$2.60
Up to $150	$3.20	[$3.60]
Up to $200	$4.20	$3.60
Etc.	etc.	may not be available

Payment by VISA, MasterCard, check or money order in US dollars payable to: Shields Gardens Ltd. Send cash through the mails at your own risk.

Add shipping and handling:

Number of packets of pollen vials In U.S.A. Outside U.S.A.

1 to 5 pkts., First Class US$2.50 Airmail US$5.00

1 to 5 pkts., Priority Mail US$5.00

1 to 5 pkts., Express Mail overnight US$15.00

Over 5 pkts., First Class US$5.00 Airmail US$10.00

Over 5 pkts., Priority Mail US$8.00

Over 5 pkts., Express Mail overnight US$20.00

Number of packets of pollen vials	In U.S.A.	Outside U.S.A.
1 to 5 pkts., First Class	US$2.50	Airmail US$5.00
1 to 5 pkts., Priority Mail	US$5.00
1 to 5 pkts., Express Mail overnight	US$15.00
Over 5 pkts., First Class	US$5.00	Airmail US$10.00
Over 5 pkts., Priority Mail	US$8.00
Over 5 pkts., Express Mail overnight	US$20.00

Indiana residents add 6% Sales Tax.

We accept VISA® and MasterCard® credit card orders, by e-mail to jim@shieldsgardens.com, by telephone (toll-free) at 1-866-449-3344 (++1-317-867-3344 outside the USA and Canada), or by Fax to ++1-317-896-5126.

Send payments to:

Shields Gardens Ltd.
PO Box 92
Westfield, IN 46074
USA

Bank Transfers

When paying by wire transfer, include US$35 for bank fees in addition to cost of plants plus shipping (see above) on payments up to $1000. Payments above $1000, add 3.5% for bank fee. Bank details:

First Indiana Bank
First Indiana Plaza
135 North Pennsylvania Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
U.S.A.
Contact us privately for account numbers.

Be sure to mail or fax us a copy of your bank transfer receipt. Otherwise, we have no way of knowing where a wire transfer deposit to our account originated.

	Orders: 1-866-449-3344 Toll-free
	International: ++1-317-867-3344 Fax: ++1-317-896-5126

Contact us by e-mail at: jim@shieldsgardens.com