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cestrum_SEQ wrote:
Quality of seeds is always an issue, isn't it. The packets of seeds I've bought on ebay that (1) never germinated or (2) were not what they were sold as, is beyond count! Those 'export issues' are definitely a stumbling block but that WA seller *does* sell overseas, so if I were you I would definitely try them.
The great irony is that here in Australia, because of our quarantine restrictions, we usually have only a fraction of the plant cultivars--whole species,even--available overseas. It's just that in the case of these hibiscus, they're natives being bred here, so this is where the new cultivars are originating ...