Re: Michauxia tchihatchewii!




Try scorching the latex-oozing stems in flame- a candle, as a match
won't last long enough. I have grown this, but never tried it as a cut
flower, but the standard treatment for oozy stems is the scorch till the
end crusts over.  let us know how it works.


> My question for the group is: is there any way to get cut flowers from this
> plant to last in water?  The stems produce latex (or something similar),
> which I suppose prevents water uptake in a vase.  Is there anything I can
> do about this?  Any other fans of this glorious species out there?
> 
> --Susannah
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