Re: [Aroid-l] FORCED AMORPHOHPALLUS DORMANCY?

From: Ken Mosher <ken at spatulacity.com> on 2009.09.12 at 21:52:38(20016) Sorry, Erin, I think you're stuck growing those plants out-of-season. Once they want to grow it's best to let them grow. -Ken +More E.Vincent Morano wrote: > Any body know how to force dormancy? I have several spp including > cirrifer that gave me flowers then promply decided not to grow a leaf. > Another one I kept breaking the leaf off and it would take so long to > start growing a new one that there is not enough grow time lef in the > season. Now those ones that flowered are starting to grow buds. I need > them to stay asleep until next season. any ideas? > > > > > > > > I refuse to participate in the in the recession. > > --- On *Fri, 9/11/09, ju-bo@msn.com //* wrote: > > > From: ju-bo@msn.com > Subject: Re: [Aroid-l] Dracontium amazonense variagated > To: aroid-l@gizmoworks.com > Date: Friday, September 11, 2009, 8:39 AM > > Dear Vincent, > > There is no mention of ''natural'' variegation in Dracontium > amazonense in the literature I have. > We are left with three possibilities of which I can think --- > > 1) Your treatment w/ chemicals has caused this condition. > > 2) This variegation has spontainuosly developed in your plant. > > 3) Your plant has become infected w/ ''Dasheen mosiac virus", > very common in MANY genera of cultivated aroids, it slowly weakens > the infected plant over time. No cure, and infected plants if > confirmed should be burnt. It is spread by sucking insects such > as Aphids. > > Good Growing, > > Julius > > _______________________________________________ Aroid-L mailing list Aroid-L@www.gizmoworks.com http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l

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