Re: Frit seeds/clivia


 Now you refresh the memory, Ceres, think you're right.  That little
nub was the radicle emerging and from what I had saved in my files,
what you did was just fine.  Congrats on your baby Clivia:-)

Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
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> From: Cersgarden@aol.com
> 
> Marge, Andrea, I believe I was the one asking questions in regard
to the 
> clivia seed. My plant bloomed last summer late and I let the bloom
stalk remain on 
> the plant which set approx  6-7 seed.  At the time of my question,
I had two 
> seed remaining on the plant (I believe this may have been approx
March).  I 
> had intentions of following his procedure but it didn't happen.  I
left the 
> seed, checking regularly, til it started to shrivel up.  I placed
both seeds on a 
> southern kitchen window and very shortly one seed produced  a
little nub which 
> appeared to be a sprout, perhaps.  Out of lack of time, I simply
placed them 
> in the parent pot just below the soil.  Within a very short time
growth 
> appeared.  The new little plantlet is about 2" in height.
>     Ceres 

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