A week after sowing the seed the first couple of seedlings have appeared. Small green “blobs” the size of (extremely small) pinheads.
I expected the seedlings to be very small, but these seem infinitely fragile. Hopefully they will survive the first critical period.
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Tuesday, February 08, 2005
Strombocactus from seed - II
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