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Old 20-11-2002, 11:12 AM
Nick Maclaren
 
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Victoria Clare writes:
| (Nick Maclaren) wrote in
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| ObPedant: except for the coast redwood and Cretan cypress, which do.
| I don't know of any others that do reliably, but I have seen the odd
| sprout from old wood on my Korean fir and a few others. Yews are not
| conifers, of course.
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| I have one to add to your list, Nick - my Chamaecyparis pisifera
| 'Boulevard' got horribly abused while I was moving house and no-one
| remembered to water it. It just had a tuft of green left on top and looked
| very sad, - but is coming back beautifully now.

Interesting. I wonder how many species there are?


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Nick Maclaren,
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