Re: Longevity of Nepenthes seeds & VFT

Andreas Wistuba (andreas.wistuba@rhein-neckar.de)
Wed, 8 Mar 1995 07:29:35 +0000

> Fellow enthusiasts,
>
> I've been given some seeds which are claimed to be from _N. Rokko_ and _N.
> Maxima_. Apperantly they were taken from the plants 6 months ago and have
> been stored in an envelope in a drawer until now. Is there any chance that
> these are still viable? If they are, then when would be the best time of
> year to try to germinate them if I don't have a lamp? I live in B.C.
> Canada so our climate and seasonal light is comperable with Seatte. (or
> sothern England for that matter)
>
You should still have a chance, however if you do not want to sow
them immediately I'd put them at 4 degrees centigrade which is a far
better temparature for storage.

Andreas
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