Re: Scab. 'Butterfly Blue' by seed!?!
- To: <perennials@mallorn.com>
- Subject: Re: Scab. 'Butterfly Blue' by seed!?!
- From: "* G* <r*@centrelab.com>
- Date: Mon, 17 Nov 1997 08:33:16 -0500
Mark,
The varieties are indeed clonal. But they will set seed.
Don't know about the viability of the seed, though.
If the seed is viable, plants grown from said seed should NOT be considered
as Butterfly Blue or PInk Mist. They won't be.
Rick Grazzini
rickg@centrelab.com
Centre Analytical Laboratories
USDA 5 or 6 / Sunset 43
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> From: Mark Denee <mdenee@parkperennials.com>
> To: perennials@mallorn.com
> Subject: Re: Scab. 'Butterfly Blue' by seed!?!
> Date: Monday, November 17, 1997 7:56 AM
>
> Pat:
>
> You just received seeds for Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' and
'Pink
> Mist'!?! I had always thought they had to propagated vegetatively.
Where
> did you get the seed (if I may ask)?
>
> My personal opinion is that they are not even cultivars of S. columbaria,
> but rather hybrids of some sort.
>
> Anyhow, let us know about the seed.
>
>
> Mark
>
>
> >
> >Date: Fri, 14 Nov 1997 15:46:24 -0800
> >From: "Plantermom" <zzredbeard@email.msn.com>
> >Subject: Re: What's still blooming?
> >
> > I just recieved seeds for both in a seed exchange, sounds like I
=
> >got a really good deal. Can you tell me how you care for them and what =
> >settings you have them in????? Light water etc???? Im in Zone 7 and I'd
=
> >like to be able to say next year the same thing you are this year.=20
> >Thank you for your help..
> >Pat
>
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