Re: looking for ping. leaves!

From: Phil Wilson (cp@pwilson.demon.co.uk)
Date: Sun Apr 09 2000 - 05:48:35 PDT


Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2000 13:48:35 +0100
From: Phil Wilson <cp@pwilson.demon.co.uk>
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
Message-Id: <aabcdefg1079$foo@default>
Subject: Re: looking for ping. leaves!

In message <20000409001256.6124.qmail@web1904.mail.yahoo.com>, Amy
Ritchie <carnivorous_plant@yahoo.com> writes
>Hi all,
>I have noticed that when I remove a leaf from one of
>my pings and lay it on some damp sphagnum moss, in a
>few days a plantlet is coming from the base! I have
>many small ping plants now, but only about three
>different kinds, since that is all I have.
>I would like to get LEAVES from various ping. plants
>and start plantlets from them. Leaves must be pulled
>gently off the plant (not cut off!). I know some
>pings. won't reproduce this way, so I only want leaves
>from kinds that will do that. So if anyone is nice
>enough to sell/give/trade (though I don't really have
>much to trade!) me some leaves of different types of
>pings, I would appreciate it so much. I really only
>need about 4-5 leaves from each type of ping.
>
Amy,

Send me your address and I will happily donate a few leaves. Now is the
best time to do this with Mexican Pinguicula since they are just about
ready to send up new carnivorous leaves and the old non-carnivorous type
are plentiful.

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



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