I've run into better luck through Ebay and Etsy....as long as they're N American or UK. Outside of Japan I've had very poor results from Asian sources; either dead/nonviable or not what I ordered. Just got 1 order from vendors from each and ALL were healthy. Now, let's see how they do;>!
One should do well since it's location is about 500 miles SE of us;>
Cheers,
Pat