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4 days later, on Mar 19, 2008, "germinated" occured.
49 days later, on May 7, 2008, "breaking winter dormancy" occured.
0 days later, on May 7, 2008, "potted seedling" occured.
Initial Notes:
From Swallowtail Gardens Seeds
pkg says:
Vigorous, easy to grow 3-4" tall cascading annuals carry velvety soft fan-shaped silvery foliage which can spread 3-5 feet across. Very showy, it makes a dramatic hanging baskets or an excellent temporary ground cover. Heat and drought tolerant, it needs only sun and well-drained soil to thrive. Annual. pk is 10 seeds.
Sow seed in cell packs or flats, press into soil but do not cover. Needs light to germinate. Kept at 70-75* F. germination is in 4-15 days. Transplant into the garden after all danger of frost.
Entries and Updates
Mar 15, 2008
sown inside a 9 pak cell tray under ziplock.
Mar 19, 2008
germinated, took out of ziplock bag
May 7, 2008
Planted into pots , 2 each in two pots with Caladiums, and two each with Sun Parsol Crimson Mandevilla