desert rose color variations, from seed?
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Comments (2)Bryan, what are you interested in trading for?...See MoreDesert Rose seed pod
Comments (1)DavidL, I have not had the p,erasure of getting any seed pods to date. The seed pods will usually look like horns and will gradually elongate and start to turn Biege in color. You do not want to pick them off until they split on their own. You need to cover them with a stock (pantyhose), as when the seed pod splits when ready to harvest seeds. They will fly away. Really, I can attest to this from Laura's seeds went airborne on me. I am sure someone will chime in to give further assistance. Rick...See MoreDesert rose color variations?
Comments (2)Oh Just google and you will see so many colors and even doubles that actually LOOK like roses!Local stores won't carry such a variety but they are out there!!!!...See MorePicture of My Desert Rose that I Grew from Seed - RED!!!!
Comments (6)Hi Susie - Thanks! I think it is not very common to get a red desert rose from seed. Most seedlings produce pink flowers. The parent plant was had red flowers and was grown from a cutting, so its caudex is not as impressive as those that are grafted or grown from seed. I am so excited to have a red one grown from seed!...See Moretony_k_orlando
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