Gladiolus dalenii sowing

Lauw de Jager dejager@bulbargence.com
Mon, 27 Feb 2006 02:10:54 PST
Angelo,  
 I don't think that these seeds need to be sown immediately. I let the
capsules dry and sow the dry seeds in april.  Germination takes place early
summer. The setting of seed is quite erratic in our climat. Only in very
sheltered places  seed is  produces here.

Greetings 
Lauw

le 25/02/06 15:23, Angelo Porcelli à ang.por@alice.it a écrit :
> in these days Gladiolus dalenii are splitting their seed pods and I am
> collecting seeds. A bit of surprise indeed, as I didn't know it had winged
> seeds. But even more because the seeds are green and fleshy, looking like
> small bulbils. So, the question is: are these short living? do they need to be
> sown immediately?

Lauw de Jager
http://www.bulbargence.com/
South of France (zone 8 Olivier)




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