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ILoveMyPlants

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Bird Of Paradise (Strelitzia)
« on: December 01, 2010, 07:17:44 PM »
hello everyone so i soaked my seeds over night (2 seeds) well i was snipping them this morning 1 i snipped fine but the other i just snipped the top of the baby inside only about 3mm of it is this dead now or will it survive ?


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Re: Bird Of Paradise (Strelitzia)
« Reply #1 on: December 01, 2010, 09:04:26 PM »
probably OK but although I have never tried this plant from seed my guess is you should cut the skin first then soak
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ILoveMyPlants

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Re: Bird Of Paradise (Strelitzia)
« Reply #2 on: December 01, 2010, 09:09:08 PM »
ok thanks mark supposibly i read if u soak them makes it easier to split the seeds or some where along the lines of this


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