Re: Romneya coulteri

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• Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 16:55:06 -0500
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>At 08:23 PM 7/20/98 +0100, Mark Speakman wrote:
>>Has anyone successfully taken root cuttings of Romneya coulteri alias
>>Matildja poppy alias Fried Egg Plant. I have located what I think are good
>>instructions on this but would be interested in getting the low-down from
>>some-one with first hand experience.
>>Mark
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>Mark, I was under the impression that Romneya could only be propagated by
>seed because of the tap root and having to be so careful even when planting
>a potted specimen that the tap root doesn't get injured.  If you figure out
>how to do this without killing the mother plant, I would be most interested
>and happy to know your technique!   Marilyn

Not that we have tried it, but......we have read several references of
propagating Romneya coulteri via root cuttings.

Bill & Harvey
SKID Plants
skid@bway,net

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