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Re: Ronnie's Apons. Crispus



Hi Ronnie

Can I get some of the miniature Crispus from you.  The last batch I had 
were all very long, with the exception of one.  I would like some dwarfs if 
you have some to spare.

Alfred



At 03:48 PM 10/17/99 -0400, you wrote:
>    While the pods soak, the seeds within will geminate and sprout
>roots.  When the pods 'pop' open, these little rooted-plantets (still
>with seed attached, like a fry's egg-sac) will drop off.  These
>plantlets didn't survive my attempt to grow them in a little film
>canister but did thrive for those which I planted in the gravel.
>Subsequent plantlets are however, much smaller than the mother plant.
>    I'm not sure which Aponogeton specie you're attempting but I hope
>this helps.  Take a look at the following site for pics;
>http://www.gsas.org/Articles/1997/apon-seeds.html
>
>Cheers,
>Ronnie

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