re: Growing perennials from seed



I have been trying to grow from seed many perennials since waiting for
spring is just impossible for me. I need to have my hands in dirt whether
the ground is frozen or not. My question is in starting perennials in early
spring, (such as lupins, delphinums, foxtail lilies etc.) can I expect them
to bloom this summer when I transplant them outside, or do they need a
season to establish and bloom next summer?

.....................
Doreen

Lupins can bloom in one year.... some do and some don't
Delphinums....yes
Digitalis.....no.... this is a biannual
Seed germination ideas and methods
http://www.backyardgardener.com/tm.html   Seed germination database
http://www.mallorn.com/lists/seeds-list/search.cgi   type in the plant and see what happens.

duncan

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