Re: floating seeds

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• To: propagation@mallorn.com
• Subject: Re: floating seeds
• From: M* S* <s*@javanet.com>
• Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 14:22:08

I have had seeds of many species that floated when I soaked them. The seeds
later proved to be viable, I don't consider floating to be any sort of
indicator - except that the seeds will need to soak longer before planting.

At 07:01 AM 1/25/99 -0700, you wrote:
>If seeds float when soaked in water does it indicate that there is not a
>viable embryo?
>I have some siberian iris seeds that float.
>
>Sheryl in Western Colorado
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