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Sunday, April 17, 2011
Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Monday, April 11, 2011
Pinus roxburghii
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| Seedlings about 1 week old |
Origin: Himalaya
Conservation status:
Germination: Seeds soaked for 2 days in water, then placed in a heated propagator at ca 25 C. No stratification. applied. First seeds started sprouting after ca. 14 day from sowing. Others followed withing the next week. Germination percentage ca. 80 percent (22 seedlings from 28 seeds)
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rarepalmseeds Sunday, April 10, 2011
Pinus canariensis
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| half year old seedlings |
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| Pinus canariensis - 1 week old seedlings |
Origin: Canary Islands
Conservation Status:
Germination: Soaked seeds for 2 days. Seed were sown in mixture of perlite, vermiculite and potting soil in a heated propagator at about 25 C. Seeds started sprouting after ca 14 days. No stratification applied. 14 from 16 seeds germinated.
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rarepalmseeds
Conservation Status:
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rarepalmseeds
Dacrydium araucarioides ?
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| This seedling germinated from a seed after exactly one year. The brownish rounded seed coat is on the left side of the seed and resembles very much the seeds i bought as dacrydium araucarioides. Origin: New Caledonia Conservation status: Links: arkiverarepalmseeds |
Embothrium coccineum
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| Embothrium coccineum seedlings ca 14 days old |
Origin: Chile
Germination: Germination rate is usually very good - up to 80 percent. Many seedlings unfortunately usually damp off few days later after the germination.
Sunday, April 3, 2011
Agathis ovata
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| first needles appearing after ca 2 months from germination |
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| 2 weeks old - cotyledons appear. |
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| 1 week old |
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| sprouting seeds Origin: New Caledonia Conservation status:  Germination: soaked seeds for one day in the water, placed them onto wet cotton pads changing the cotton pads daily. Seeds started sprouting after ca. 6 days. Then they were placed in the mixture of vermiculite, perlite and potting soil in a heated propagator at about 25°C. Out of 10 seeds 9 germinated. One seed had double a embryo. Cotyledons appeared after ca. 2 weeks from germination and first needles after almost 2 months. Links: arkive rarepalmseeds |
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