Is this a streptocarpus "basket"?
This streptocarpus sent up what I thought would be a bloomstalk, but instead it formed a little plant on top. That was cool enough, but now it's even going to bloom. There is a second, tinier blossom...
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Jaye,Aren't you the member who has radon in her plant room? I guess that's like placing them in a room with an X-Ray machine that works all day. You're bound to get all sorts of strange things...
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AV baskets usually grow from a long thin stem. I don't know if this would be considered a basket or a sucker.Nancy
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Nancy Is that what's it's called?!?!? A basket? I got a long skinny stem with 4 little leaves on the end, growing on my Opt. Maui. I picked it off and just stuck the end into a pot with some potting...
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Jaye, Please do attempt to propagate and document this process. I have already read somewhere... who know where now, about something similar to this and the "basket" was not able to root and make a...
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Steve, I do have a family, and all of my 5-eyed kids are just fine ;-) Not to worry, it's not an extreme radon level, just a small area with a few trays of plants. My streps don't grow there, though,...
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There are experts that specialize in taking care of radon problems. It can be vented from the home. Jaye.....We have very vast areas of granite up here in Washington, too. Not where we are though....
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Jaye... interesting! I had to go look at all my streps... and tugged at one here and there... darn it, why don't YOU do something 'odd'! :)
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(accepting Steve's challenge)Here is one of my strep seedlings that formed a "basket". It's a small plant that has already bloomed several times. The bloom pointed at you is a bit special, though.That...
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