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Re: Delphinium/Aquilegia

Thanks for the info, would you say to sow in the garden where we want them
or to sew in seed starter and transplant?


At 07:31 AM 8/19/97 -0400, you wrote:
>Just a reminder to all.  Columbine and Delphinium seed collected now and
>surface sown fresh will yield close to 100% germination.  If allowed to
>dry out and sown in the Spring, the germ. rate is much lower even after
>a period of stratification.
>
>It's almost foolproof, and even small seedlings can be transplanted
>directly to the garden for the winter and all will bloom next summer. 
>For those new to the hobby, it's easy, and a cheap source of cut flowers
>next year.
>
>Zone 5/6.
>
>
>
Shelley
USDA Zone 6A 
Sunset Zone 39
Detroit
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