Re: Amorph. breaking dormancy.
- To: Multiple recipients of list AROID-L
- Subject: Re: Amorph. breaking dormancy.
- From: W* H*
- Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 10:38:34 -0500 (CDT)
Plant immediately when awake. If you wait too long, especially with small
ones, they will "breathe" themselves to death and dry out.
Wilbert
----- Original Message -----
From: Antony Orpin <Antony.Orpin@btinternet.com>
To: Multiple recipients of list AROID-L <aroid-l@mobot.org>
Sent: woensdag 18 april 2001 16:36
Subject: Amorph. breaking dormancy.
> Hello Aroiders,
> This is my first posting to the group and I would like to start with
> thanking everyone who has shown great kindness and help in my quest for
> aroids,
> Steve Marak, Grant long, Geoffrey Kibby, Reggie Whitehead, Fausto, Bjorn
and
> Wilbert. Thanks very much to you all for everything.
> Now my question: I have over the last few months bought, borrowed and
> begged a small collection of Amorphophallus and other aroids. Many of
the
> little tubers are now breaking dormancy, with growth just starting from
the
> buds. When is the best time to plant these? Now or when the growths are
a
> little larger, and how moist do they need to be for optimum conditions?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Tony Orpin
> nb please note my change of e-mail address.
> antony.orpin@btinternet.com
>
>
