Basjoofriend
06-14-2009, 04:56 PM
Hi!
Yesterday my Brazilian friend told me that my banana seed (11 species, hybrids and provenances) from Rarepalmseeds and Sunshine Seeds are germinated after 5 nights with nearly freeze (near 0°C or near 32°F, so 1°C, 2°C or 33°F, 34°F or 35°F), all of the seeds germinated!!!! :bebe: It's amazing!
I have shipped seeds to Helton to Brazil:
Musa sikkimensis Rarepalmseeds :bebe:
Musa sikkimensis Sunshine Seeds :bebe:
Musa sikkimensis Red Tiger :bebe:
Musa sikkimensis Red Flash :bebe:
Musa sikkimensis Manipur :bebe:
Musa x sikkimensis "Daj Giant" :bebe:
Musa sikkimensis x paradiescana :bebe:
Musa sp. Helen's Hybrid :bebe:
Musa cheesmani :bebe:
Musa yunnanensis :bebe:
Musa siamensis "Thai Gold" :bebe:
Now I can begin my project with crossing bananas. Now I have the importantest bananas for my program in Brazil.
I surmise that hardy and cold tolerant bananas require stratification to germinate. Who has the similar or the same experiences like me?
Best wishes
Basjoofriend
Yesterday my Brazilian friend told me that my banana seed (11 species, hybrids and provenances) from Rarepalmseeds and Sunshine Seeds are germinated after 5 nights with nearly freeze (near 0°C or near 32°F, so 1°C, 2°C or 33°F, 34°F or 35°F), all of the seeds germinated!!!! :bebe: It's amazing!
I have shipped seeds to Helton to Brazil:
Musa sikkimensis Rarepalmseeds :bebe:
Musa sikkimensis Sunshine Seeds :bebe:
Musa sikkimensis Red Tiger :bebe:
Musa sikkimensis Red Flash :bebe:
Musa sikkimensis Manipur :bebe:
Musa x sikkimensis "Daj Giant" :bebe:
Musa sikkimensis x paradiescana :bebe:
Musa sp. Helen's Hybrid :bebe:
Musa cheesmani :bebe:
Musa yunnanensis :bebe:
Musa siamensis "Thai Gold" :bebe:
Now I can begin my project with crossing bananas. Now I have the importantest bananas for my program in Brazil.
I surmise that hardy and cold tolerant bananas require stratification to germinate. Who has the similar or the same experiences like me?
Best wishes
Basjoofriend