Re: Anemone sylvestris
- Subject: Re: Anemone sylvestris
- From: J* G* a* O* P*
- Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 18:29:22 GMT
The message <70.198b45d1.29c758e3@aol.com>
from Meum71@aol.com contains these words:
> In a message dated 3/11/2002 1:05:47 PM Central Standard Time,
> decoy.farm@zetnet.co.uk writes:
> > I meant it needs to be completely fresh. Your seed may be fine but I
> > never cease to be amazed at how widespread the circulation of
> > misnamed Anemone seed is. I have had misnamed plants and seed from
> > several of the most reputable nurseries in UK and had the mistake
> > acknowledged and apologised for.
> >
> If I post a picture of seedlings do you think you can tell if they are A.
> Sylvestris? The seedlings are growing rather fast and the are working on
> the second set of leaves. Cute little things that they are- I would like to
> know if they are the right plant.
I *might* be able to; it's worth a try - and I'd certainly be
interested to see them
> Germination might be influenced by the "tails" some plants will not take in
> water into the seed until the tail falls off.
By tails, do you mean tails as in pulsatilla-type tails? Anemone
sylvestris seed shouldn't have tails; it should be woolly
Janet
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