Re: U Monanthos

From: Phil Wilson (cp@pwilson.demon.co.uk)
Date: Wed Jan 12 2000 - 02:06:44 PST

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Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 10:06:44 +0000
From: Phil Wilson <cp@pwilson.demon.co.uk>
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
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Subject: Re: U Monanthos

John,

>Reading in Lowrie's excellent Volume 3 he seems to be classing
>U.Monanthos with Dros. Arcturi (sorry if the spelling is a bit off) in
>that they both either require cold before germination in the Spring or
>are at least able to tolerate it. Has anybody had a go at
>cold-treatment of U. Monanthos seed prior to sowing and was the
>germination successful or do you specifically need the seed from New
>Zealand as opposed to Australia. Has anybody had any success
>germinating this Utric and what were your methods?
>
Fresh seed of U. monanthos germinates without any cold treatment. I sow
the seed in the spring and get germination within a few weeks. Nothing
more complicated than that.

Regards,
Phil Wilson
Email: cp@pwilson.demon.co.uk

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