[pbs] Xerophyta sprouting?
Rachel Saunders
silverhill at yebo.co.za
Fri Mar 5 01:37:47 EST 2004
Is this a plant or seeds? If a plant, try burning it. In the wild,
Xerophyta retinervis often looks dead for months on end. In winter a fire
sweeps through the grass, the Xerophyta plants are burned, and they
immediately begin to sprout. If seeds, perhaps try smoke.
Regards
Rachel Saunders
Cape Town
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----- Original Message -----
From: Leo A. Martin <leo1010 at attglobal.net>
To: <pbs at lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 5:47 PM
Subject: [pbs] Xerophyta sprouting?
> OK, anybody have experience with sprouting Velloziaceae? How do we do it?
>
> I've tried planting Xerophyta retinervis in a pot, watering regularly,
> and leaving it outside for about a year now. What next?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Leo
> --
> Leo A. Martin
> Phoenix, Arizona, USA
>
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