Re: Michauxia tchihatchewii!
- To: m*@ucdavis.edu
- Subject: Re: Michauxia tchihatchewii!
- From: s*@cyber-dyne.com
- Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2000 09:18:40 -0700
At 09:39 PM 7/10/00 -0700, you wrote:
>I've fallen for the plant.
:-)
> BTW, another way to deal with latex stems, that works with Poinsettias, is
>to cut the stem and place in alcohol for 5-10 minutes then to place the stem
>into cold water for about an hour or longer, with Poinsettias water up to
>the bracts. Then lower the water to the needed height. I've done this and
>had a 'cut Poinsettias' last 6 weeks in water. It might be worth a try.
>Michael in San Diego
Thanks for the tip!
Susannah