Re: propagation DIGEST V1 #0


In a message dated 1/8/2004 1:19:31 AM Central Standard Time, taramark@WCTAtel.net writes:
I would welcome advice on germinating
Magnolia seeds.  I have no clue as to
which Magnolia they are. Right now they
are in the refrigerator in moist medium, per
advice I found on the Web.

Thank you,

Corinne   [Iowa, Zone 4]
You should have some root germination in the fridge in a few months. Once spring comes move the seedlings to a deep pot and under warmer conditions the stems should emerge.
One year I started 50 seeds in the fridge and ended up with 45 plants.  It will take a number of years for the plants to grow large enough to flower.
 
Paul


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