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Old 02-06-2003, 09:59 AM
Nick Maclaren
 
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Default snakes head fritilaria: germination


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| Last year some one was kind enough to put me right on how to germinate
| some cyclamans from seed.
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| This year I would like to have a go with some Snakes heads that have
| set seed.
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| I have done a google but most of the hits were just wanting to sell me
| the plants / seeds.
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| If anyone could recommend the correct treatment I would be grateful.

Shake some onto the ground and ignore them - that is what I do,
and they have semi-naturalised.

As far as growing in pots, I don't know, but I would sow some in
the summer and leave the pots out over winter, and would save
some indoors for spring sowing. ONE of the three methods should
work!


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.