Re: Germination of Amophophallus titanum seed
- To: lindsey@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Germination of Amophophallus titanum seed
- From: J*@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 15 Jul 1999 08:58:33 -0500 (CDT)
Sue Zunino wrote inquiring as to germination and her concerns about damping
off. She stated that she was using seed germination mix and feared that this
is not what is meant by "free-draining" soil. Sue, you are correct about
that.
I am sending you the URL for an article by W. Hettersheid and S.
Ittenbach on The Cultivation of Amorphophallus. "Everything You Always
Wnated to Know About Amorphophallus, but Were Afriad to Stick You Nose
Into!!!!" This should help you a great deal.
<A HREF="http://hoya.mobot.org/ias/Genera/Amorphophallus/amcult.html">Click
here: The Cultivation of Amorphophallus
</A>
Jeanne Hannah
Traverse City, MI
USDA Zone 5b