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Re: papyrus


-----Original Message-----
From: patricia johnston <patricia_johnston@bc.sympatico.ca>
To: seeds-list@eskimo.com <seeds-list@eskimo.com>
Date: Tuesday, September 01, 1998 2:26 AM
Subject: papyrus


>Hello,
>How does one propogate cyperis papyrus? Are those the seeds on the top of
>the long spikes? Also does anyone know of a way to buy a copy of Hortus 3,
>thru a bookclub etc? The retail price of it is $150.00 US. Toooooo pricey
>for me. Sorry last question off topic.
>Patricia
>Vancouver, BC. Canada
>Zone 7
>
>Yes, those are seeds on the top.  I simply turn the tops upside down in
enough water to cover up to about 1/2 of the stem and in about two or three
weeks, you will have a new plant emerging from the center of the spike.  If
you have bottom heat that speeds the process.

Jean Crump, Zone 7, Eastern Shore of Md.
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