Re: Carmichaelia

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• Subject: Re: Carmichaelia
• From: B* R* <w*@venus.net>
• Date: Sun, 30 Mar 1997 00:06:12 -0500 (EST)
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At 10:51 AM 3/29/97 +0000, Duncan McAlpine wrote:
>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?
>
>-- 
>Duncan McAlpine, Federal Way, WA   m*@eskimo.com
>Why buy plants when you can grow them yourself.....?
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>
What is the hardiness zone or some?
Wilddog  Zn 5 supposed to be 6  Depauw, IN

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