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H2O
04-27-2013, 10:33 AM
Seeds soaked in water 3 days - on the boiler (water changed daily)

Wet Coco substrat.

It took longer (4 months), but here they are.

wrapped:
http://imageshack.us/a/img208/3720/1000753c.jpg

unwrapped:
http://imageshack.us/a/img89/4028/1000754zf.jpg
(velutina on the left, Beng's wild acuminata on the right)

After one week under bottle top to keep it growing :
http://imageshack.us/a/img339/3701/1000751g.jpg
Bottle cap with 2 small holes

The spot where things grow:
http://imageshack.us/a/img705/1916/1000752h.jpg
Sunny windows+ heater (with 5 cm spacer)
+150W hqi-ts bulb - because not enough sun

abjones116
04-28-2013, 10:54 AM
Good job. Congrats on your results.

H2O
06-02-2013, 03:28 AM
Pic Update

http://img37.imageshack.us/img37/6730/1000795im.jpg

Hammocked Banana
06-04-2013, 05:52 PM
4 months! Good to know I was starting to think my seeds were a duds

oakshadows
06-04-2013, 06:54 PM
Good work, we are thinking of doing some of the same seed also. Our sikkimensis are from seed and looking good also. Good growing and stay healthy.