Re: P. primulifolia pollination & feeding of cp's

From: Dave (T442119@RUTADMIN.RUTGERS.EDU)
Date: Wed Jan 27 1999 - 11:12:00 PST


Date:    Wed, 27 Jan 99 14:12 EST
From: Dave                                 <T442119@RUTADMIN.RUTGERS.EDU>
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
Message-Id: <aabcdefg238$foo@default>
Subject: Re: P. primulifolia pollination & feeding of cp's

Dear Don,

> I would like to know the proper way to pollenate my Pings., my P.
> Primulifolia has bloomed two blooms and I use a smal, clean paintbrush to
> pollenate the flowers one bloom dropped of a few days later, has it been
> pollenated? Did I do something wrong?

    You cab tell if the pollination was successful when the ovary
starts to swell as the seeds grow inside it. If the flower stalk
dies with the flower then no seeds will grow.

Dave Evans



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