My daughter Noe got me interested in succulents in early 2016 and ever since we've been on a quest!!! Naturally with so many new plants around, we needed pots to put all of them into. The typical pots you can buy from the big box stores just don't have character that suits these incredibly interesting plants. So we've both been making our own pottery. And now we're branching out into other plants - Aeroids, Orchids and Citrus!!! Check out what our green thumbs have been doing!!!
Thursday, June 22, 2017
Myrmecodia beccarii Seeds
Yesterday I went ahead and pulled the seed pod that was developing on the Myrmecodia beccarii. I got four seeds from the fruit/berry.
These were planted in the same manner the five Hydnophytum formicarum seeds were (LFS bedding, plastic matrix pot). I'll post if these germinate - if they are anything like their cousins, these will germinate in just a couple of days (the last Hydnophytum seed had popped out of it's seed case in just 24 hours).
Here's the void left by the berry after it was pulled. This is a really weird and unusual plant species -
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