Re: Sowing seeds needing Darkness?
I can attest to that. I have some atlantic poppy seeds that I got last
year and planted them in the fall, none of them germinated. I put them
outside a couple of weeks ago and they sprouted in the cooler weather.
Nancy
Glider Onair wrote:
>
> Hey, what Maryln said, plant the dark loving seeds under some soil!
>
> Consider other possible sources with problem species too though.
>
> Some species of Papaver, including the ever popular P. somniferum and P.
> rhoeas both like it rather cool when sprouting. Plant them after the
> temperatures are in the 70s, and germination may be poor.
>
> Thanks for flying,
> Glider
>
> At 11:36 AM 1/21/2000 EST, you wrote:
> >
> >I am starting some of my perennial seeds.
> >A few Lupines are already up.
> >
> >I have several seeds that I am wanting to plant that need Darkness to
> >germinate.
> > Centaurea
> > Delphinium
> > Lupin
> > Myosotis
> > Pansies
> > Papaver
> >Thought my list was longer but this is all I see right now.
> >
>
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