Thanks Douglas; I will try using bleached sterilized sand next time until the seedling roots are establsihed. I will monitor the growth of the...
Douglas; Any luck germinating those beans? I have been successful starting the Costa Rican seedling, currently two broad leaves, does not...
Douglas; I have managed to get one of the Bolivian beans to start to germinate! I took a clear plastic bottle (bottom cut out) and put it...
Another website; The more I find out about this plant, (If my seeds are indeed Abrus precatorius) the more I think I'll just destroy the...
Some interesting/amusing questions and answers off of the Cornell website under "questions"; http://www.ansci.cornell.edu/plants/alphalist.html...
Douglas; From the website I attached previously it appears this plant originated from INDIA ! It first showed up in Florida in 1932....
Thanks Douglas; I guess it was not as "exotic" as I thought! From what I found on the web it appears to be in found as far north as Florida,...
Doug; Where is your office located?
Thanks Douglas; The seeds were well washed before I brought them home, kept them in a jar, and I have no plan to plant outside of an indoor...
Hortboard; While backpacking in Bolivia, I made a trip down to the Amazon basin (east of the Andes). During a day trip in the jungle with a...