Jan asked

>Just out of curiousity does anyone know if you can harvest the stigmas of
>C. cartwrightianus and use them in place of saffron?  Just wondering.

Yes, you can, but they're so much shorter that it isn't likely you'd 
get rich growing C. cartwrightianus.

I haven't tasted the styles of other members of the section Sativi, 
but some of them are fairly long. A good experiment for next fall.

Jane McGary

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