Re: Germination tips...


The message <c3.c8e72fa.277f1667@aol.com>
  from  Meum71@aol.com contains these words: 


> A small list of seeds that respond to presoaking would include: Iris, most 
> beans (Lupine, Baptisia, Cassia ect), I have had for the most part good 
> successes with those seeds that are encased in a Achene- Purple cones 
> flowers, Eryngium.

> I have had no successes with Aquilegia.
> For small seeds- I find it is best to surface sow them and cover with glass 
> or plastic.

> I have a couple Items that are being stubborn and have not germinated yet.

> Anemone magellanica
> Anemonopsis macrophylla
> Sistrinchium californicum
> Prenanthes alba

> Time will tell - Still about two months before any real serious seed starting 
> for me.



> Paul

Anemone magellanica should germinate in three to four weeks - but in 
warm temperatures'

Janet Galpin, near Spalding, Lincolnshire, UK, Min temp: -8

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