Re: Growing Penstemon from seed
- To: <propagation@mallorn.com>
- Subject: Re: Growing Penstemon from seed
- From: "* P* <c*@dgsys.com>
- Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 20:05:24 -0500
I germinated penstemon hirsutus in 9 days and
penstemon rupicola in 8 days
from NARGS seed exchange seed, very high percentage germination
at about 60 degrees F, no pre-treatment, seed just barely covered, under
lights, in a mix of ProMix and grit.
Art Phinney, Fairfax, VA
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> From: Eric Bina <ebina@netscape.com>
> To: propagation@mallorn.com
> Subject: Growing Penstemon from seed
> Date: Thursday, March 11, 1999 4:22 PM
>
> I'm looking for any advice on growing Penstemon from seed.
> I've heard they need to be cold stratified. I was also
> plannign on trying treatment with GA3 instead. Anyone tried this?
>
> Specifically I am trying to grow:
>
> Penstemon ovatus
> Penstemon pruinosus
> Penstemon palmeri
> Penstemon hirsutus
> Penstemon hirsutus var pygmaeus
> Penstemon heterophyllus
> Penstemon alpinus
> Penstemon digitalis
>
>
>
> Eric Bina
> ebina@netscape.com
>
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