Re: Coneflower from seeds? Nothing yet...

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• Subject: Re: Coneflower from seeds? Nothing yet...
• From: C* M* &* M* S* <m*@cvtv.net>
• Date: Sat, 7 Mar 1998 16:53:38 -0600
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>I've been starting some perennials from seeds this spring, and I'm
>having some success with the Balloon Flower and Columbine, but I can't
>seem to get the Coneflowers to germinate.  Anyone have any advice for
>Coneflower?  They are one of my favorites.  Any help will be greatly
>appreciated.  There are 3 different kinds I'm trying (purple, prairie,
>and white).
>
>Thanks in advance!
>
>Jon
>
Jon,
Did you stratify the coneflower? I've had good luck putting the seed in its
medium in the fridge for just 5 days, then putting the flat, or whatever,
on heat and it germinates quickly.
Cindy in TX


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