Re: Scabiosa germination problems

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• Subject: Re: Scabiosa germination problems
• From: R* <m*@earthlink.net>
• Date: Sun, 15 Feb 1998 16:47:44 -0500
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> > I am having a great deal of trouble getting any of the seeds from
> the
> Scabiosa
> >  family to germinate.  I would very much like to receive tips and
> hints from
> > my
> >  fellow list members on the exact procedures they follow
> (surface/non-
> surface
> >  sowing, heat, light requirements, stratification, etc?).  I'm sure
> there's
> >  something simple I'm missing here.....HELP...I need
> enlightenment!   Thanks
> > in
> >  advance, C. Carter CA/Z9

Without looking up anything, I'm pretty sure that Scabiosa is in the
Composite tribe of plants.  Therefore - cover seeds fully - they need
darkness to germinate.  HOpe this helps.

Rika    Willow Pond Nursery        http://www.willowpondnursery.com

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