Re: Carolina Allspice


If the seeds were withered I would toss them, obviously. But they are beautiful,
plump, brown and shiny. They look as if they want to grow! You are not going to
discourage me from trying, Margaret. I'll send a report later.

Bobbi

Quoting Margaret Lauterbach <melauter@EARTHLINK.NET>:

> Bobbi, don't get your hopes up.  If the seed receptacles are brown and
> withered, germination is quite low.  Dirr said he planted 75 seeds, one
> germinated.  He got 90% germination when he collected seeds in August (when
> seed coats were changing from green to brown)...Check his "Manual of Woody
> Landscape Plants" if you have access at a library.



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