Re: Acacia Germination
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- Subject: Re: Acacia Germination
- From: W* v* P*
- Date: Wed, 25 Aug 1999 22:10:26 +0200
Dear Barry
I have here in holland Lupinus arboreus already many years in my garden,
they survive -15 degrees celcius and seed freely each year
Willem
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Van: Barry Garcia <Barry_Garcia@monterey.edu>
Aan: rprandall@agric.wa.gov.au <rprandall@agric.wa.gov.au>
CC: medit-plants@ucdavis.edu <medit-plants@ucdavis.edu>
Datum: dinsdag 24 augustus 1999 6:55
Onderwerp: RE: Acacia Germination
>rprandall@agric.wa.gov.au writes:
>>pour boiling water onto them and leave for 30 secs
>>, the seed should begin to germinate within 48 hours
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>This technique also works quite well for the native Lupinus arboreus. I
>gathered some seeds, put them in a cup of boiling water, let them soak for
>a night and planted them. Now i have about five L. arboreus seedlings
>growing in my yard.
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>It works for the Ceanothuses also (the smell of the "tea" smells kind of
>fruity also :).
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