Re: Capparis spinosa HOW?
- Subject: Re: Capparis spinosa HOW?
- From: &* D* <c*@jtec.com.au>
- Date: Fri, 6 Dec 1996 14:05:30 +0800 (WST)
Someone asked
> > >Has anyone had reasonable luck growing capers from seed.
>
Recently, Dave Rindos wrote:
> Well, I have two little seedlings which I brought down from the Pilbarra
<snip>
> The status at this point in time is that the larger one looks almost dead
> -- dropped its leaves but there MAY be basal buds shooting. The other
> looks like it MIGHT be successfully putting out a third leaf.
Well, my seeds (from Richters, Can) failed to germinate before I
left (which now gives them no chance whatsoever). Funny that they
self-propagate in the Pilbarra - the packet said that they required time
in the freezer to stratify. OTOH, I have seen frost in a gorge near
Wittenoom.
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