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[david liezen <chandos49@hotmail.com>]

I've seen rhubarb offered as seeds of a named cv. in enough catalogs to think 
it will liely grow true to variety. Have been too impatient to buy seed, as 
root sections are easily obtained, and cheaply, too (witness Raintree's 
offering.)
 
Dave Liezen, considerably north of Tampa, FL, in WA 
 

> Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 21:11:25 -0500
> From: lucky.pittman@murraystate.edu
> To: nafex@lists.ibiblio.org
> Subject: Re: [NAFEX] rhubarb seed
> 
> >From what I've read, there are folks in The Deep South - like as far south
> as Tampa FL - who grow rhubarb from seed as a winter annual.
> 
> On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 7:36 PM, Ernest Plutko 
> <ernestplutko@wiktel.com>wrote:
> 
> > I have Glaskins Perpetual rhubarb seed. I read that it is not
> > recommended to grow rhubarb from seed because the seeds do not come
> > true. But the seed will grow rhubarb. Of some kind. Anyone have
> > experience growing rhubarb from seed.
> >
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