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Subject: Re: Arisaema taiwanense
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David,

In all likelihood the increase in your A. taiwanense plants is from offse=ts
rather than from seeds. This one lives to make offsets and they can exten=d
quite far from the parent plant.

Ray

At  6/6/2005 09:29 AM, you wrote:
> >Ellen Hornig
> >Seneca Hill Perennials
>
>Hi Ellen,
>
>Just a note to let you know that years ago I got a single A. taiwanense
>from you that was planted in the back yard under hardwoods.  I checked
>on the plant yearly and every year it came up and grew well.  I had
>forgotten about it these past few years but thought I would check on it
>along with a Paris species that's planted nearby.  The Arisaema now has
>several seedlings growing within the drop zone for seed along with a
>nice seed capsule developing this year.  The Paris now consists of 3
>plants.  It's been so long I can't remember if I planted more than one
>Paris in the area or if I'm now getting plants from seed from the
>original plant.
>
>I missed the flowering of the taiwanense this spring but the plant is
>somewhere between 3 and 4 feet tall.
>
>David
>Atlanta