Re: Ibicella

Terry Bertozzi - 229112 (swtftyb@hydrus.pi.sa.gov.au)
Mon, 06 Jun 1994 13:35:30 +0930 (CST)

> Terry, no need to send me any. Rick Walker and I were able to locate
> some seeds after a bit of detective work. Rick actually saw the
> plants and verified the id from calyx morphology. Right now Rick and
> I have seeds going through various pregermination treatments. We're
> hoping... But for $10 a seed, this stuff has a higher profit margin
> than cocaine!
>
With Proboscioidea I found that removing the black covering of the seed
and placing the remaining part on some wet filterpaper in a petri dish
worked well. They all germinated and then were planted into pots.

Cheers
Terry

bertozzi.terry@pi.sa.gov.au