Thank you for replying, Phil! :) Donna ----- Original Message ----- From: "P. C. Andrews" <pcamusa@hotmail.com> To: <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2008 9:59 PM Subject: Re: [pbs] Hymenocallis littoralis > > Hi Donna- That should do it. Just keep it warm and give it good light. > They should sprout fairly quickly (1 week to a month or two, depending on > conditions- might be longer if stressed or temps are low). About a third > of the seeds on the ground already had a root started. The average fall > and early winter temperature is 75 to 80 degrees (no lower than 60 at > night). The top of the soil does not have to always be moist, but good > drainage seems important after it gets established. > Regards, > Phil > > >> From: perdy@mts.net >> To: pbs@lists.ibiblio.org >> Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 14:22:05 -0600 >> Subject: [pbs] Hymenocallis littoralis >> >> Hi, what's the best way to start the seeds? Do I just place the rounded >> part of the seed up in a sandy compost, half cover it with sand and keep >> it moist? How long can it take to germinate? Does someone have a >> picture of the seed sprouting? >> >> Thanks, >> Donna in Winnipeg, Manitoba >> _______________________________________________ >> pbs mailing list >> pbs@lists.ibiblio.org >> http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php >> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get 5 GB of storage with Windows Live Hotmail. > http://windowslive.com/Explore/Hotmail/… > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ >