Carmichaelia

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• Subject: Carmichaelia
• From: D* M* <m*@eskimo.com>
• Date: Sat, 29 Mar 1997 10:51:11 +0000
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Duncan McAlpine wrote:
> 
> Carmichaelia (leguminosae)
> Hardy and half-hardy shrubs
> Germination Temp : 65-70F (19-21C)
> Germ time: 1-4 months, slow and erratic
> 
> Sow in spring, soaking the seed in hand hot water for 3 hours before
> sowing.  Sow 1/8 in (3mm) deep in a peat/sand lime free seed compost.
> Transplant the seedlings into 4in (10cm) pots of a similar potting
> compost and move to a cold frame.  Plant out hardy species with 2 years
> old against a sheltered wall and protect in severe weather.  THey will
> grow in full sun or part shade and prefer a dryish soil.
> 
> Per: Growing from Seed Summer 1989, Volume 3, Number 3, THe seed raising
> Journal from Thompson & Morgan.
> 
> Any additional comments?

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Duncan McAlpine, Federal Way, WA   m*@eskimo.com
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