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Hemiboa seeds
« on: December 15, 2015, 12:55:47 PM »
I have just collected very few thin Hemiboa subcapitata seeds (low, rapidly spreading shade plant) ; somebody interested in ?
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Re: Hemiboea seeds
« Reply #1 on: December 15, 2015, 03:00:28 PM »
Hemiboea subcapitata is  in the family Gesneriaceae, is it not?  It grows outside with you, Fleurbleue ?
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Re: Hemiboa seeds
« Reply #2 on: December 15, 2015, 04:06:00 PM »
Not yet Maggi, but it would be hardy in Zone 6b to 9b and it has already got many strong spreading rhizomes ;)
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Re: Hemiboa seeds
« Reply #3 on: December 17, 2015, 10:48:38 PM »
! am! Do you have some left, Nicole?
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Re: Hemiboa seeds
« Reply #4 on: December 18, 2015, 07:33:36 AM »
Perfectly hardy over here.
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Re: Hemiboa seeds
« Reply #5 on: December 18, 2015, 09:16:14 AM »
Yes Trond ! A few will go away to you
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Re: Hemiboa seeds
« Reply #6 on: December 18, 2015, 11:47:26 AM »
Perfectly hardy over here.
Fancy that -   I'm surprised to hear it .
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Re: Hemiboa seeds
« Reply #7 on: December 20, 2015, 10:04:32 AM »
Yes Trond ! A few will go away to you

Thanks :)
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