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Re: Eusteralis stellata Morph



> Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2000 21:24:29 -0700
> From: "Dixon, Steven T. (BEn)" <stdixon at ben_bechtel.com>
>
> What is equally amazing is that new growth out of the top of the spiral
> morph has regular whorled leaves!!!
> 
> So  I'm guessing when this individual stem bites the dust the morph will be
> lost.
> 
> Any botany buffs or professionals out there have any views on what causes
> this sort of thing?

When you prune the tops off Eusteralis, never EVER cut the stem at an angle. 
Always cut straight across. 

:-)

George Booth in Ft. Collins, Colorado (booth at frii_com)
  http://www.frii.com/~booth/AquaticConcepts