Sheldon Hatheway
Canby, Oregon
--- Julius Boos wrote:
>
>
>
> >From: jerry ledsome
> >Reply-To: Discussion of aroids
>
> >To: aroid-l@gizmoworks.com
> >Subject: [Aroid-l] voodoo lilly
> >Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 06:13:34 -0700 (PDT)
> >
> Dear Jerry,
>
> Welcome to aroid-l!
> I`m by no means an expert on the growing of the
> 'voodoo lily', but since it
> is an aroid that does go dormant, I can offer the
> following
> tips/suggestions. It will 'go down' into dormancy
> once it gets cold enough
> where you live, and once the leaves start to turn
> yellow, cut way back then
> stop on the watering, and once all the leaves are
> withered and brown, remove
> the corm from the soil and store in a paper bag in a
> cool place, say on a
> garage shelf. Next spring, once W. Cen. Florida
> begins to warm up, the
> tuber must be checked regularly for signs of new
> growth, it will begin to
> put out either a bloom or new plant growth, and
> should be potted out at this
> time, start watering slowly at first, once the new
> plant has rooted in,
> begin a system of regular light fertilization.
> Enjoy!
> Good luck, and
> GOOD GROWING!
>
> Julius Boos
> WPB,
> FLORIDA
>
> >>THANKS FOR THE INVITE TO YOUR SITE, SERVICES AND
> PRODUCTS...I LIVE IN WEST
> >>CENTRAL FLORIDA, ADN RECENTLY ( AUG 1ST )
> TRANSPLANTED A
> > "VOODOO LILLY" FROM A START FROM A PLANT IN
> OHIO....THE " BUSH " THAT
> >HE HAS NOW DID NOT BLOOM THIS YEAR, AND I PLANTED
> MY TRANSPLANT, HER IN FL.
> >IN AUGUST....I WOULD LIKE TO NO WHAT I SHOULD DO,
> AND WHEN I SHOULD DO IT,
> >AS FAR AS THE FLORIDA OFF SEASON GOES?????? IF
> THE LEAVE DIES OFF, SHOULD
> >I DO ANYTHING SPECIAL WITH THE BULB(S)??? WHAT DO
> I DO TO PROPOGATE, AND
> >IF IT BLOOMS WHAT AND HOW DO I HANDEL TH4E
> SEEDS.....????? THE TRANSPLANT
> >SEEMS TO BE DOING JUST FINE AS FAR AS THE
> UPROOTING, AND FLIGHT HOME
> >GOES....MY SOIL PH IS ABOUT 6.2......ANY INFO ON
> THIS NEW PROJECT OR TIPS
> >YOU NMAY HAVE OR DIRECTIONS I CAN RESEARCH WOULD BE
> GREATLY
> >APPRECIATED....( PICS TO FOLLOW IF YOUR
> INTERESTED??? ) THANKS JBARL
> >
> >
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