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RE: dietes irides

I collected some seeds awhile ago planted them to no avail. I've seen
them pop up under parent plants too so I must be doing something dumb.
Perhaps I didn't dry them long enough or maybe they need scarifying?

Samantha

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> From: 	Cyndi Norman[SMTP:cnorman@best.com]
> Sent: 	Wednesday, August 20, 1997 2:17
> To: 	heletoey@rph.health.wa.gov.au
> Cc: 	Medit-Plants@ucdavis.edu; cnorman@shell7.ba.best.com
> Subject: 	Re: dietes irides
> 
>    Date: Wed, 20 Aug 1997 09:59:54 +0800
>    From: "Margaret Coffey" <heletoey@rph.health.wa.gov.au>
> 
>    I would like some information regarding dietes irides.
> 
>    After they finish flowering, they have a pod which dries up and 
>    inside are tiny black seeds; I was wondering whether one is able to
> 
>    propagate dietes from these seeds, or is there another way?
> 
> I've never actually done it but, yes, they can be grown from seed.
> I've
> seen volunteers come up from the seeds too.
> 
> Cyndi
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