Re: How to get rid of lilies. Was: I bought a Tiger lily at Home ...
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- Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 00:36:23 EDT
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In a message dated 04/09/2001 10:25:19 PM Central Daylight Time, jb@AWNET.COM
writes:
>
> Hi Bob,
>
> Can the pollen be used on the newer hybrids to perhaps produce seed?
>
> Jennifer
>
Triploid hemrocallus are sterile they suffer from what is called Triploid
block.
They result normally from a cross between a tetraploid and a Diploid.
Which is uncommon in it's self.
As much as I know the plants are infertile both ways-meaning both the pollen
and the eggs are sterile.
Paul Henjum
Specialty Perennials
Hardyplants.com
