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Re: Carmichaelia


Butch Ragland wrote:
> 
> 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?

> >
> What is the hardiness zone or some?
> Wilddog  Zn 5 supposed to be 6  Depauw, IN

Carmichelia flagelliformis
Colenso...Native to New Zealand Hardy to  -10C

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