Hi Mike, these plants were seed germinated 9 years ago, and grown in the ground pumice layers, right now the base is about 6 inches. Regards, Andy Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Saturday, January 9, 2021, 11:31 PM, Mike via pbs <pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> wrote: Hey Andy, Thanks so much I really appreciate your input....Congrats too on having yours bloom! How old were your plants when you had them bloom. I’m hoping the gentle warmth from below helps to make up for the lack of greenhouse conditions. Thanks so much for your help! Mike On Sat, Jan 9, 2021 at 10:36 PM kuang huang via pbs < pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> wrote: > Hi Mike, I am in S Cal also, I germinate my seeds outside in the > greenhouse using only pumice and cover with Saran Wrap with success. I have > not try heat mate, and seeds were just cover by laying thin layer of small > pumice on top of the seeds. I have Some of the Older plant bloom last > year. Hope this will help > Andy > > Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone > > > On Saturday, January 9, 2021, 11:56 AM, Mike via pbs < > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> wrote: > > Hello All, > > Happy New Year...hope all is well and a great year is on tap for all. > > For 2021 attempting to germinate Worsleya seeds. They are fresh and I > expect viable I’ve read many different ways to germinate but I’m most > interested in your success and specifically in So Cal. I’ll start them > inside but my goal is getting them outside as soon as possible. Maybe > that’s not possible for the first year... > > I will use a heat mat but what’s a good temp? What soil have you found > success with? I sprayed the seeds with daconil. > Soil recommendations. Planting depth. > > My initial thought is 80 degree heating mat, sphagnum/pumice mix keep moist > sow 1/4 under soil. Place them in high indirect light. > > I’m open to all suggestions...tips tricks and exchanging a couple seeds for > a 3-5 year old plant all are good. > > > > Have a great weekend, > > Mike > > > San Diego > Sunset Zone 23 > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> > > > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> > _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net>