I have never used an antifungal, have not germinated very many bulb seeds. Where does one get this 2C or 3C, I have never heard of it. I have seed from a recent seed list and would like to maxinize my chances of success. On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 1:13 PM, Amaryllis Study Group via pbs < pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> wrote: > Hello Diane et al., > If they sprout and one morning they are eaten off at the soil line and > dead; it would sound like wilt. Plant in sandy loam grow like lilies, > irrigate with an antifungal and water untilwell sprouted and making own > food with leaves and roots. I use 25% sand & potting soil irrigated with a > natural antifungal 2C or 3C brewed in a coffee maker like a simple Mr. > Coffee. I don't stop irrigating with 2C instead of plain water until at > least 6 months both top watering and bottom watering for amaryllidaceae > seeds also for floating seeds or or sprouting on a paper napkin/tissue on a > plate. If wilt happens to be your problem, control of fungous after > sprouting is magic. Also in the case of hippeastrum, habranthus, > zephyranthes, etc. your young sprouts will be about 25 % taller at 6 months > than ones on plain water. Works on tomatoes and many kinds of seeds. Bill > Warren > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/…