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From: "Mark Mazer, Gaylordsville CT USA" <IntarsiaCo at AOL.COM>
Subject: Re: Direct Seed Sow?
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In a message dated 4/23/2002 2:22:43 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
petra at PLANTDELIGHTS.COM writes:

> I'd like to know if anyone has planted Arisaema fruits (uncleaned, and =I
> stress, uncleaned, berries) directly into ground beds, and if so, what
> seedlings looked like the following spring, i.e., their first season's
> growth.
>

I did this maybe 7-8 years ago with entire triphyllum seed heads, buried
maybe 5-6 inches deep.  Nothing surfaced the first year, the following ye=ar
there were several hundred seedlings with a single leaf.  A couple of yea=rs
later I dug them up and replanted. We now have a nice sized colony.
Mark Mazer
Intarsia Ltd.
www.therapyshapes.com
Gaylordsville, Connecticut, U.S.A.
Araceae, Paris, Cape Bulbs
USDA Zone 5
Giant Schnauzer Rescue

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<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT  SIZE=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" F=ACE="Arial Unicode MS" LANG="0">In a message dated 4/23/2002 2:22:43 =PM Eastern Daylight Time, petra at PLANTDELIGHTS.COM writes:<BR>
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<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-L=EFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">I'd like to know if anyon=e has planted Arisaema fruits (uncleaned, and I<BR>
stress, uncleaned, berries) directly into ground beds, and if so, what<BR=>
seedlings looked like the following spring, i.e., their first season's<BR=>
growth.<BR>
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I did this maybe 7-8 years ago with entire triphyllum seed heads, buried =maybe 5-6 inches deep.&nbsp; Nothing surfaced the first year, the followi=ng year there were several hundred seedlings with a single leaf.&nbsp; A =couple of years later I dug them up and replanted. We now have a nice siz=ed colony.<BR>
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Intarsia Ltd.<BR>
www.therapyshapes.com<BR>
Gaylordsville, Connecticut, U.S.A.<BR>
Araceae, Paris, Cape Bulbs<BR>
USDA Zone 5<BR>
Giant Schnauzer Rescue<BR>
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