Re: Sarracenia minor dormancy and Sean Samia

From: Michael Hunt (stovehouse@earthlink.net)
Date: Wed Sep 20 2000 - 13:26:43 PDT


Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2000 16:26:43 -0400
From: "Michael Hunt" <stovehouse@earthlink.net>
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
Message-Id: <aabcdefg2833$foo@default>
Subject: Re: Sarracenia minor dormancy and Sean Samia

S. minor and S. psittacina

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To: "Multiple recipients of list" <cp@opus.labs.agilent.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2000 2:31 PM

> Fellow cpeers,
>
> I remember reading somewhere, probably in Randall Schwartz's book,
> that Sarracenia minor can get through winter with little or no dormancy in
> cultivation. Has anyone tried this?
> This would appear to correspond with the mild central Florida winter,
> so maybe so. I'm thinking of trying this on a north-facing tile floor as a
> half-hearted experiment in bug control. (Hate those centipedes, even if
> they are carnivores).
> Oh, and Sean Samia:
> I was relieved after a double-take to read: "I might even bring a few
> Ladles to sell..." For a second there I thought you wrote "Ladies". :)
>
> Grow well and goodnight everybody!
>
> Hans
> Bucks County, Pa.
>
>



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