Re: LAs: Northern Hardy
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- Subject: Re: LAs: Northern Hardy
- From: D* F*
- Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1998 09:58:20
From: Dorothy Fingerhood <daf10@cornell.edu>
At 05:06 PM 12/27/98 -0800, you wrote:
>Would like to know if anyone else grows LA's successfully in zones 5 or less
>and appreciate knowing which ones you have been successful with.
>
>Do LA's always have such a low germination rate? Any tricks to help them
>germinate?
Leroy--Dorothea K. Williamson is perfectly hardy and vigorous here in
upstate NY, but she is the only one I have grown.
Re: germination--I have read that if you can obtain LA seed fresh from the
pod, it is best to plant immediately, before it even dries out completely.
I don't remember the source....but this has stuck in my mind. Have no
experience with it myself.
Dorothy (Fingerhood) Stiefel
daf10@cornell.edu
Newfield, NY (Usually zone 4/5.....this year, NOT)
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