Re: laterite

From: Phil Wilson (cp@pwilson.demon.co.uk)
Date: Mon May 29 2000 - 03:39:44 PDT


Date: Mon, 29 May 2000 11:39:44 +0100
From: Phil Wilson <cp@pwilson.demon.co.uk>
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
Message-Id: <aabcdefg1651$foo@default>
Subject: Re: laterite

In message <000001bfc6b3$8c753380$9ce5fc9e@dougnlaura>, Doug Barrett and
Laura Ratti <dougnlaura@earthlink.net> writes
>All this discussion about laterite has been interesting. I am wondering if
>anyone has tried this with some of the petiolaris droseras. In Allen
>Lowrei's volume 3 he has photos of Drosera falconeri and Drosera
>dilatato-petiolaris growing in the wild in a laterite and sand substrate. I
>would also like some feedback about mixes and dormancy for different
>petiolaris complex droseras that folks are using. I am getting these plants
>soon and need some tips . Thanks. -Doug Barrett
>

Good idea! I intend to try it with a few tuberous Drosera species many
of which naturally grow in lateritic soils.

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



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