germination of seeds

Diana Chapman rarebulbs@suddenlink.net
Sat, 08 Jun 2013 08:21:04 PDT
Thanks for the tip.  I haven't grown them before, and I really don't 
want to lose them.

Diana
> Hi Diana
>
> It seems Leontochir ovallei hate replanting
> so be careful
>
> Roland
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> 2013/6/8 Diana Chapman <rarebulbs@suddenlink.net>
>
>> I recently posted something on my blog about using smoke/fire to
>> germinate seeds from Australia, if anyone is interested:
>> http://www.thebulbmaven.typepad.com/
>>
>> I have posted before on germinating seeds in damp vermiculite in plastic
>> bags.  It can be seen by clicking on the topic 'Seeds' on the right hand
>> side.  I use this method for any seeds that need cold stratification,
>> and also some that don't need cold temperatures to germinate.  Seeds
>> from South Africa usually don't do well with this method, and need a
>> diurnal swing of at least 10-15 degrees F to germinate.
>>
>> My latest triumph??  I have some tiny seedlings of Leontochir ovallei.
>> I am thrilled.
>>
>> Diana
>> Telos Rare Bulbs
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>> http://www.thebulbmaven.typepad.com/
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