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Jun 30, 2017 12:18 PM CST
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Name: Keith
Long Island, NY (Zone 7a)
Zinnias Plays in the sandbox Roses Lover of wildlife (Raccoon badge) Plant Lover: Loves 'em all! Organic Gardener
Region: New York Native Plants and Wildflowers Lilies Seed Starter Spiders! Enjoys or suffers hot summers
It has white flowers
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Jun 30, 2017 1:25 PM CST
Name: Sherry
Northern California
Sunset Zone 17
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Region: Pacific Northwest Seed Starter Region: California Plant Identifier
EDITED TO ADD......Keith got some and shared with me ...........................................................................Aha.....Keith, I now see why you asked...lol...I must have seen it and liked it to have posted asking for it back in 2015....no, never did get any....
I could be wrong...
and.....
"maybe I should have kept my mouth shut....."
The Urge for Seeds is Strong in This One.....
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Jun 30, 2017 1:37 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Keith
Long Island, NY (Zone 7a)
Zinnias Plays in the sandbox Roses Lover of wildlife (Raccoon badge) Plant Lover: Loves 'em all! Organic Gardener
Region: New York Native Plants and Wildflowers Lilies Seed Starter Spiders! Enjoys or suffers hot summers
wcgypsy said:Aha.....Keith, I now see why you asked...lol...I must have seen it and liked it to have posted asking for it back in 2015....no, never did get any....


Oh that's ok, maybe someone else managed to get some?
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Aug 30, 2017 5:05 PM CST
Name: Janine
NE Connecticut (Zone 6b)
Cat Lover Native Plants and Wildflowers Region: Connecticut Seed Starter Herbs Plant and/or Seed Trader
Million Pollinator Garden Challenge
https://www.etsy.com/listing/4... seeds&ref=sr_gallery_1
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Aug 30, 2017 5:51 PM CST
Name: Sherry
Northern California
Sunset Zone 17
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Region: Pacific Northwest Seed Starter Region: California Plant Identifier
lol...thank you ! That's Nan Ondra's site...Nan has a wonderful site at hayefield.com and writes great garden books...AND...keith got some seeds from her and shared with me...dunno about Keith, but I went ahead and sowed mine now (in cups) and have quite a few germinated...
I could be wrong...
and.....
"maybe I should have kept my mouth shut....."
The Urge for Seeds is Strong in This One.....
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Aug 30, 2017 6:20 PM CST
Name: Janine
NE Connecticut (Zone 6b)
Cat Lover Native Plants and Wildflowers Region: Connecticut Seed Starter Herbs Plant and/or Seed Trader
Million Pollinator Garden Challenge
You're welcome...I also have plants growing in my garden thanks to Nan!
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Aug 30, 2017 6:45 PM CST
Name: Sherry
Northern California
Sunset Zone 17
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Region: Pacific Northwest Seed Starter Region: California Plant Identifier
hahahah...me too...a lot of grasses from Nan this year.
I could be wrong...
and.....
"maybe I should have kept my mouth shut....."
The Urge for Seeds is Strong in This One.....
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Aug 30, 2017 9:45 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Keith
Long Island, NY (Zone 7a)
Zinnias Plays in the sandbox Roses Lover of wildlife (Raccoon badge) Plant Lover: Loves 'em all! Organic Gardener
Region: New York Native Plants and Wildflowers Lilies Seed Starter Spiders! Enjoys or suffers hot summers
wcgypsy said:lol...thank you ! That's Nan Ondra's site...Nan has a wonderful site at hayefield.com and writes great garden books...AND...keith got some seeds from her and shared with me...dunno about Keith, but I went ahead and sowed mine now (in cups) and have quite a few germinated...


Yes mine are growing! 😊
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Aug 30, 2017 10:50 PM CST
Name: Sherry
Northern California
Sunset Zone 17
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Region: Pacific Northwest Seed Starter Region: California Plant Identifier
Yay for us !!!...lol..
I could be wrong...
and.....
"maybe I should have kept my mouth shut....."
The Urge for Seeds is Strong in This One.....
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Oct 11, 2018 1:53 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Keith
Long Island, NY (Zone 7a)
Zinnias Plays in the sandbox Roses Lover of wildlife (Raccoon badge) Plant Lover: Loves 'em all! Organic Gardener
Region: New York Native Plants and Wildflowers Lilies Seed Starter Spiders! Enjoys or suffers hot summers
wcgypsy said:Yay for us !!!...lol..


Hi,

So I got the plant to grow and flower profusely and plenty of bees visited. But I got no seed! Are these self sterile? I've grown the common Mullein and seed was over plentiful
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Oct 11, 2018 5:07 PM CST
Name: Sherry
Northern California
Sunset Zone 17
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Region: Pacific Northwest Seed Starter Region: California Plant Identifier
Mine are behind yours...in 3 gal pots for the Winter, will go into the ground come Spring....they must set seed...or you couldn't have gotten any from Nan...lol.....but if you get no seed mine will flower this year...
I could be wrong...
and.....
"maybe I should have kept my mouth shut....."
The Urge for Seeds is Strong in This One.....
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Oct 11, 2018 7:12 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Keith
Long Island, NY (Zone 7a)
Zinnias Plays in the sandbox Roses Lover of wildlife (Raccoon badge) Plant Lover: Loves 'em all! Organic Gardener
Region: New York Native Plants and Wildflowers Lilies Seed Starter Spiders! Enjoys or suffers hot summers
wcgypsy said:Mine are behind yours...in 3 gal pots for the Winter, will go into the ground come Spring....they must set seed...or you couldn't have gotten any from Nan...lol.....but if you get no seed mine will flower this year...


Maybe they require hand pollination? I tried that recently so I'll see if that has any results.
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