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Old 07-02-2014, 04:48 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.gardens
Bob O'Dyne Bob O'Dyne is offline
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Default mo' flowerpot peekin' [tulip seed]

On Thu, 6 Feb 2014 21:17:56 -0000, "Grenou" iamhere@mostofthetime
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I sowed them 3 years ago. I guess the seeds were from 'Dasystemon
tarda'.
Future will show.


Brilliant result! Ten out of ten for patience :-)


Is a three-year germination normal, for this species I wonder? To be
honest this is the first time I've heard of tulips being propagated
from seeds--though since they produce flowers it obviously must be
possible.

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Anne's Little Brother Bob