Scadoxus multiflorus ssp. katharinae

Peter Taggart petersirises@gmail.com
Thu, 16 Jun 2011 02:25:21 PDT
I use corse grit, (6mm but 10mm works too), about 1 cm deep to cover the
seeds.  -the light gets through enough but it helps to keep the seeds on the
soil untill the root  gets a grip. It also stops the surface of the soil
drying out.

On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 9:41 AM, Rachel Saunders <silverhill@yebo.co.za>wrote:

> Not 1cm deep - they need light to germinate. Push them gently into the soil
> but leave them uncovered.
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> Hello Ina
>
> Sow them as soon as possible
> one cm deep
>
> Roland
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> 2011/6/16 Ina Crossley <klazina1@gmail.com>:
> > My Fire Ball Lily has set seed. What is the best way to deal with the
> > seed?
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