Re: banksia's from seed



----- Original Message -----
From: "Duncan McAlpine" <mcalpin1@yahoo.com>
To: <carmelsemail@telstra.easymail.com.au>; <propagation@mallorn.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2000 7:18 AM
Subject: banksia's from seed


> I am trying to propogate banksia's from seed.
>  Have not had any problems with getting them to grow,
> but they all get to about 2-3 inches high and die. I
> am looking for info on what I am doing wrong. I have
> tried more water and then less water and have gone
> back to just keeping them damp. Not having any success
> long term. It is only an interest thing, just seeing
> how I go from seeds collected in our area. I have had
> success in getting pincushion hakea's, pink bottle
> brush and pink gums seeds to grow, just failing in my
> banksia's. Would appreciate any suggestions from
> anyone who may be experienced in this area.
>  Regards, Carmel
> Prick the seedlings out in to Coarse sand and leave them there for roughly
three weeks ,Never alllow them near super phosphate ,prick them into a lean
mix subseqent to that
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