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Re: Amorphophallus growing season (was konjac ques.)

From: "Carlo A. Balistrieri" <cabalist at facstaff.wisc.edu> on 1997.09.07 at 03:20:01(1172)
>Now for my question: My larger titanum will probably hit my 10-foot roof
>this time. Is there any way to shorten the petiole without harming the
>growth of the tuber? Can't grow them outdoors here - all of my amorphos are
>killed by a few weeks of 105+ (40 C) temps.
No question about it Mark, you're going to have to dig a big hole in the
greenhouse floor and lower the pot into it!
Carlo
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