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From: Henry <treehugger53ah at YAHOO.COM>
Subject: Re: Pinellias
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I have no science to back this up, but I think plants just really want to=m=
ake seeds and can figure out how to get around whatever has been blocking=t=
hem.=0A=0ASometimes making seeds without pollination as dandelions do=.=0A=
=0AI think stress has something to do with it.=0A=0AHere in Minneso=ta we ha=
ve noticed that the well-behaved variegated Aegopodium will revert to the=a=
ggressive green one after being "killed" by glyphosate.=0A=0A--Henry =Fields=
eth=0AMinneapolis, Minnesota, USA, zone 4=0A=0A=0A--- On Tue, 5/1=1/10, Tony=
Avent <tony at PLANTDELIGHTS.COM> wrote:=0A=0AFrom: Tony Avent <tony at PL=ANTDEL=
IGHTS.COM>=0ASubject: Re: Pinellias=0ATo: ARISAEMA-L at NIC.SURFNET.NL==0ADate:=
Tuesday, May 11, 2010, 8:55 AM=0A=0A=0A=0A =0AJim:=0A=A0==0AMost interestin=
g...must be an obscure law in Delaware =0Apreventing yours from having =mean=
ingful sex.=A0=A0 One of our customers =0Afirst alerted us to the p=ossibili=
ty of offspring with Pinellia 'Polly =0ASpout'.=A0 We checked our pla=nts an=
d sure enough....those near P. tripartita =0Awere producing offspring, =whil=
e those more than 30' away from another species =0Aremained totally ste=rile=
.=A0 It could be that it only crosses with P. =0Atripartita.=A0 We =are tryi=
ng to confirm this now in some isolation blocks =0Awith other species.==A0 =
=0A=A0=0ATony Avent=0APlant Delights Nursery =0A@=0AJuniper L=evel Botanic G=
arden=0A9241 Sauls Road=0ARaleigh, North =0ACarolina=A0 27603=A=0 USA=0AMini=
mum Winter Temps 0-5 F=0AMaximum Summer =0ATemps 95-105F=0AUSDA Har=diness Z=
one 7b=0Aemail tony at plantdelights.com=0Awebsite=A0 =0Ahttp://www.=plantdelig=
hts.com=0Aphone =0A919 772-4794=0Afax=A0 919 772-4752=0A"I cons=ider every p=
lant hardy until I =0Ahave killed it myself...at least three times" - A=vent=
=0A=0A=0A
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